Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I will be thy king: where is any other that may save thee in all thy cities? and thy judges of whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes?

General references

Bible References

I will be thy king

Isaiah 33:22

For the Lord is our Judge,
The Lord is our Ruler,
The Lord is our King;
He will save us.
Isaiah 43:15

“I am the Lord, your Holy One,
The Creator of Israel, your King.”
Jeremiah 8:19

Behold, [hear the sound of] the cry of the daughter of my people from the distant land [of Babylon]:
“Is not the Lord in Zion? Is not her King within her?”
[But the Lord answers] “Why have they provoked Me to anger with their carved images and with foreign idols?”
Zechariah 14:9
And the Lord shall be king over all the earth; in that day the Lord shall be the only one [worshiped], and His name the only one.
John 1:49
Nathanael answered, “Rabbi (Teacher), You are the Son of God; You are the King of Israel.”

Where

Hosea 13:4

Yet I have been the Lord your God
Since [the time you became a nation in] the land of Egypt;
And you were not to know any god except Me,
For there is no savior besides Me.
Hosea 10:3

Surely now they will say [in despair], “We have no [true] king,
For we do not revere the Lord;
And as for the king, what can he do for us [to rescue us]?”
Deuteronomy 32:37

“And He will say, ‘Where are their gods,
The rock in which they took refuge?
Jeremiah 2:28

“But where are your gods
Which you made for yourself?
Let them get up, if they can save you
In the time of your trouble!
For [as many as] the number of your cities
Are your gods, O Judah. [Why do not your many man-made idols run to help you?]

Thy judges

Hosea 8:4

They set up kings, but not from Me [therefore without My blessing];
They have appointed princes, but I did not know it.
With their silver and their gold they made idols for themselves,
That they might be cut off.
Judges 2:16
Then the Lord raised up judges who rescued them from the hands of those who robbed them.
1 Samuel 8:5
and said to him, “Look, you have grown old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now appoint us a king to judge us [and rule over us] like all the other nations.”
1 Samuel 12:11
Then the Lord sent Jerubbaal (Gideon) and Bedan and Jephthah and Samuel, and He rescued you from the hand of your enemies on every side, and you lived in security.
1 Kings 12:20
It came about when all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, that they sent word and called him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. None followed the house of David except the tribe of Judah [including Benjamin].

General references

1 Samuel 31:6
So Saul, his three sons, his armor bearer, and all his men died together on that day.