Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now therefore give pledges, I pray thee, to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.
Pledges
General references
Bible References
Pledges
2 Kings 14:14
He took all the gold and silver and all the vessels in the Temple of Jehovah and in the storehouse of the king, together with those whose lives would be the price of broken faith, and went back to Samaria.
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Isaiah 10:13
The king of Assyria says: By the strength of my hand I have done it. By my wisdom and understanding I have done it! I am prudent! Also I have removed the boundaries of the nations. I have robbed their treasuries. I have brought down people like a mighty man!
1 Samuel 17:40
He took his shepherd's stick and picked up five smooth stones from the stream and put them in his bag. With his sling ready, he went out to meet Goliath.
1 Kings 20:10
Benhadad sent Ahab the following message: May the gods strike me dead if there will be enough dust left from Samaria to give a handful to each soldier who follows me.
2 Kings 18:23
And now, make an agreement with my master, the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able to put horsemen on them.
Nehemiah 4:2
And in the hearing of his countrymen and the army of Samaria he said: What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they make themselves strong? Will they make offerings? Will they get the work done in a day? Will they make the stones that have been burned come again out of the dust?
Psalm 20:7
Some boast in chariots and others in horses, but we will boast in the name of Jehovah our God.
Psalm 123:3
Have mercy on us, O Jehovah, be gracious to us, for we are greatly filled with contempt.
General references
Genesis 49:18
I wait with hope for your salvation, O Jehovah.
Isaiah 10:8
He boasts: 'Every one of my commanders is a king!