Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
I was ashamed
His power and his wrath
Bible References
I was ashamed
1 Corinthians 9:15
But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this in the hope that you will do such things for me. I would rather die than have anyone deprive me of my ground for boasting.
2 Corinthians 7:14
For if I have boasted to him about you, I was not put to shame; but just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting before Titus has proved true.
His power and his wrath
Hebrews 10:38
But my righteous one shall live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him."
1 Peter 3:12
For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears are open to their prayer, but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."