Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
He remembered
Persecuted
Bible References
He remembered
Matthew 5:7
"How blessed are those who are merciful, because it is they who will receive mercy!
Matthew 18:33
Shouldn't you have had mercy on your fellow servant, just as I had mercy on you?'
James 2:13
For the one who has shown no mercy will be judged without mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
Persecuted
Psalm 10:2
The wicked one arrogantly pursues the afflicted, who are trapped in the schemes he devises.
Genesis 42:21
"We're all guilty because of what we did to our brother!" they told each other. "We kept on watching his suffering while he pleaded with us! We're in this mess because we wouldn't listen!"
Job 19:2
"How long do you intend to keep torturing me and trying to break me by what you're saying?
Matthew 27:35
After they had crucified him, they determined who would get his clothes by throwing dice for them.
Slay
Psalm 34:18
The LORD is close to the brokenhearted, and he delivers those whose spirit has been crushed.
Psalm 69:20
Insults broke my heart. I despaired and looked for sympathy; but there was none, for comforters, but I found none.
2 Samuel 16:11
So David ordered Abishai and all of his staff: "Look! My own son wants to kill me! How much more now is this descendant of Benjamin? Leave him alone and let him go on cursing, because the LORD has ordered him to do this.
Mark 14:34
So he told them, "I'm deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Wait here and stay awake."