Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.
The sons
Too hard
Bible References
I am
Exodus 21:12
He that smites a man so that he dies shall be surely put to death.
2 Chronicles 19:6
and said to the judges, Take heed what ye do, for ye do not judge for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the word of judgment.
Psalm 75:10
And I will cut off all the horns of the wicked, but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.
Psalm 101:8
I will early destroy all the wicked of the land, that I may cut off all the workers of iniquity from the city of the LORD.
Proverbs 20:8
A king that sits in the throne of judgment scatters away all evil with his eyes.
Proverbs 25:5
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Weak
1 Chronicles 22:5
And David said, Solomon, my son, is yet young and tender, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be magnificent par excellence, of fame and of glory throughout all lands; I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.
Isaiah 7:4
and say unto him, Take heed, and be quiet; do not fear, neither be fainthearted for the two tails of these smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin with Syria, and of the son of Remaliah.
The sons
1 Chronicles 2:15
Ozem the sixth, David the seventh,
Too hard
2 Samuel 19:6
by loving those who hate thee and hating thy friends. For thou hast declared this day that thou dost not regard thy princes nor thy slaves. For this day I perceive that if Absalom had lived and we had all died today, then this would be right in thine eyes.
The lord
1 Kings 2:5
Moreover thou knowest also what Joab, the son of Zeruiah, did to me and what he did to the two captains of the host of Israel, unto Abner, the son of Ner and unto Amasa, the son of Jether, whom he slew, shedding the blood of war in peace and putting the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins and in his shoes that were on his feet.
Psalm 7:16
His work shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
Psalm 28:4
Give them according to their deeds and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render unto them their desert.
Psalm 62:12
Also unto thee, O Lord, belongs mercy, for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
2 Timothy 4:14
Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works: