Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they brought the head of Ishbosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ishbosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.

Sought

Bible References

Sought

Matthew 2:20
saying, Arise, and take the child and his mother, and go to the land of Israel; for they who sought the childs life are dead.

The lord

Luke 18:7
And will not God avenge his chosen, who cry to him day and night, though he be slow to punish in their behalf?
Revelation 6:10
and they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, the holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?
Revelation 18:20
Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye saints and ye apostles and ye prophets! for God hath avenged you on her.