Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivered them into my hand: wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day, to fight against me?
Wherefore
General references
Bible References
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Judges 9:17
(For my father fought for you and cast his life far from him to deliver you out of the hand of Midian;
1 Samuel 19:5
for he put his soul in his hand and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel. Thou didst see it and rejoice. Why then wilt thou sin against innocent blood to slay David without a cause?
1 Samuel 28:21
And the woman came unto Saul and saw that he was sore troubled and said unto him, Behold, thy handmaid has heard thy voice, and I have put my soul in my hand and have hearkened unto thy words which thou didst speak unto me.
Job 13:14
Why shall I take my flesh in my teeth and put my life in the palm of my hand?
Psalm 119:109
My soul is continually in my hand; yet I do not forget thy law.
Romans 16:4
(who have for my life laid down their own necks; unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the congregations of the Gentiles);
Revelation 12:11
And they have overcome him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
Wherefore
Judges 11:27
Therefore, I have not sinned against thee, but thou doest me wrong to war against me; let the LORD, who is the Judge, judge this day between the sons of Israel and the sons of Ammon.
2 Chronicles 13:12
And, behold, God himself is with us for our captain, and his priests with sounding trumpets to cry alarm against you. O sons of Israel, do not fight against the LORD God of your fathers, for ye shall not prosper.
General references
Proverbs 26:4
Never answer a fool according to his folly lest thou also be like unto him.
Mark 3:24
If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot remain.