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 smiteth a man, so that he dieth, shall be surely put to death.
2 Chronicles 19:6
And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.
Psalm 75:10
All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; 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 who practice wickedness from the city of the LORD.
Proverbs 20:8
A king that sitteth on the throne of judgment scattereth 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 young and tender, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be very magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David made abundant preparation before his death.
Isaiah 7:4
And say to him, Take heed, and be quiet; fear not, neither be faint-hearted for the two tails of these smoking fire-brands, 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
In that thou lovest thy enemies, and hatest thy friends. For thou hast declared this day, that thou regardest neither princes nor servants: for this day I perceive, that if Absalom had lived, and all we had died this day, then it had pleased thee well.
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 armies of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put 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 mischief 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 endeavors: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.
Psalm 62:12
Also to thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
2 Timothy 4:14
Alexander the copper-smith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works: