Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

General references

Bible References

Surety

Genesis 43:9
I myself will be surety for him; you may hold me responsible for him. If I do not bring him back to you and set him before you, then let me bear the blame before you forever.
Proverbs 22:26
Do not be among those who give pledges,
Among those who become guarantors for debts.
Isaiah 38:14
Like a swallow, like a crane, so I twitter;
I moan like a dove;
My eyes look wistfully to the heights;
O Lord, I am oppressed, be my security.
Philemon 1:18
But if he has wronged you in any way or owes you anything, charge that to my account;
Hebrews 7:22
so much the more also Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

Let not

Psalm 119:21
You rebuke the arrogant, the cursed,
Who wander from Your commandments.
Psalm 36:11
Let not the foot of pride come upon me,
And let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.

General references

Psalm 119:134
Redeem me from the oppression of man,
That I may keep Your precepts.

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