Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the king said unto Cushi, Is the young man Absalom safe? And Cushi answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is.

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Bible References

The enemies

Judges 5:31
May all your enemies perish like this, O Lord! But may those who love you shine like the rising sun at its brightest!" And the land had rest for forty years.
Psalm 68:1
For the music director; by David, a psalm, a song. God springs into action! His enemies scatter; his adversaries run from him.
Daniel 4:19
Then Daniel (whose name is also Belteshazzar) was upset for a brief time; his thoughts were alarming him. The king said, "Belteshazzar, don't let the dream and its interpretation alarm you." But Belteshazzar replied, "Sir, if only the dream were for your enemies and its interpretation applied to your adversaries!

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Job 27:7
"May my enemy be like the wicked, my adversary like the unrighteous.

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