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
"Whoever strikes someone so that he dies must surely be put to death.
2 Chronicles 19:6
He told the judges, "Be careful what you do, for you are not judging for men, but for the Lord, who will be with you when you make judicial decisions.
Psalm 75:10
God says, "I will bring down all the power of the wicked; the godly will be victorious."
Psalm 101:8
Each morning I will destroy all the wicked people in the land, and remove all evildoers from the city of the Lord.
Proverbs 20:8
A king sitting on the throne to judge separates out all evil with his eyes.
Proverbs 25:5
remove the wicked from before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
Weak
1 Chronicles 22:5
David said, "My son Solomon is just an inexperienced young man, and the temple to be built for the Lord must be especially magnificent so it will become famous and be considered splendid by all the nations. Therefore I will make preparations for its construction." So David made extensive preparations before he died.
Isaiah 7:4
Tell him, 'Make sure you stay calm! Don't be afraid! Don't be intimidated by these two stubs of smoking logs, or by the raging anger of Rezin, Syria, and the son of Remaliah.
The sons
1 Chronicles 2:15
Ozem sixth, David seventh.
Too hard
2 Samuel 19:6
You seem to love your enemies and hate your friends! For you have as much as declared today that leaders and servants don't matter to you. I realize now that if Absalom were alive and all of us were dead today, it would be all right with you.
The lord
1 Kings 2:5
"You know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me -- how he murdered two commanders of the Israelite armies, Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether. During peacetime he struck them down like he would in battle; when he shed their blood as if in battle, he stained his own belt and the sandals on his feet.
Psalm 7:16
He becomes the victim of his own destructive plans and the violence he intended for others falls on his own head.
Psalm 28:4
Pay them back for their evil deeds! Pay them back for what they do! Punish them!
Psalm 62:12
and you, O Lord, demonstrate loyal love. For you repay men for what they do.
2 Timothy 4:14
Alexander the coppersmith did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him in keeping with his deeds.