Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Do this now, my son, and deliver thyself, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go, humble thyself, and make sure thy friend.

General references

Bible References

When

2 Samuel 24:14
David said to Gad, "I am very upset! I prefer that we be attacked by the Lord, for his mercy is great; I do not want to be attacked by men!"
2 Chronicles 12:5
Shemaiah the prophet visited Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who were assembled in Jerusalem because of Shishak. He said to them, "This is what the Lord says: 'You have rejected me, so I have rejected you and will hand you over to Shishak.'"
Psalm 31:8
You do not deliver me over to the power of the enemy; you enable me to stand in a wide open place.

Go

Exodus 10:3
So Moses and Aaron came to Pharaoh and told him, "Thus says the Lord, the God of the Hebrews: 'How long do you refuse to humble yourself before me? Release my people so that they may serve me!
2 Chronicles 36:12
He did evil in the sight of the Lord his God. He did not humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet, the Lord's spokesman.
James 4:10
Humble yourselves before the Lord and he will exalt you.

General references

Proverbs 22:26
Do not be one who strikes hands in pledge or who puts up security for debts.
Proverbs 27:13
Take a man's garment when he has given security for a stranger, and when he gives surety for a stranger, hold him in pledge.

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