Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.

The noise

Villages

Bible References

The noise

Lamentations 5:4
We are fain to drink our own water for money, and our own wood must we buy with money.

In the places

Genesis 26:20
And the herdsmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water is ours." Then called he the well Esek, because they strove with him.
Exodus 2:17
And the shepherds came and drove them away: But Moses stood up and helped them and watered their sheep.
Isaiah 12:3
And ye shall draw water in gladness out of the wells of salvation.

Righteous acts

1 Samuel 12:7
Now therefore stand still, and let me reason with you before the LORD, of all the righteousnesses of the LORD which he showed both you and your fathers.
Psalm 145:7
The memorial of thy abundant kindness shall be showed; and men shall sing of thy righteousness.
Micah 6:5
Remember, O my people, what Balak the king of Moab had imagined against thee, and what answer that Balaam the son of Beor gave him, from Shittim unto Gilgal, that ye may know the loving-kindness of the LORD.

Villages

Judges 5:7
The villages were uninhabited in Israel; were uninhabited until I, Deborah, arose; until I arose a mother in Israel.

Go down

Deuteronomy 22:24
then ye shall bring them both out unto the gates of that same city and shall stone them with stones to death: The damsel because she cried not, being in the city, and the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour's wife; and thou shalt put away evil from thee.
Job 29:7
When I went through the city unto the gate, and when they set me a chair in the street;
Isaiah 28:6
Unto the lowly, he shall be a spirit of judgment; and unto them that drive away the enemies from the gates, he shall be a spirit of strength.
Jeremiah 7:2
"Stand under the gates of the LORD's house, and cry out these words there, with a loud voice, and say, Hear the word of the LORD all ye of Judah, that go in at this door, to honour the LORD.