Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.

Bible References

The bands

Psalm 119:95

The wicked wait for me to destroy me,
But I will consider Your testimonies.
Psalm 3:1
O Lord, how my enemies have increased!
Many are rising up against me.
1 Samuel 30:3
When David and his men came to the town, it was burned, and their wives and their sons and their daughters had been taken captive.
Job 1:17
While he was still speaking, another [messenger] also came and said, “The Chaldeans formed three bands and made a raid on the camels and have taken them away and have killed the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”
Hosea 6:9

And as bands of robbers [lie in] wait for a man,
So a band of priests murder on the road toward Shechem [covering their crimes in that city of refuge];
Certainly they have committed crimes and outrages.

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Psalm 119:176

I have gone astray like a lost sheep;
Seek Your servant, for I do not forget Your commandments.
1 Samuel 24:9
David said to Saul, “Why do you listen to the words of men who say, ‘David seeks to harm you?’
1 Samuel 26:9
But David said to Abishai, “Do not kill him, for who can put out his hand against the Lord’s anointed [king] and be guiltless (innocent)?”
Proverbs 24:29

Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me;
I will pay the man back for his deed.”
Romans 12:17
Never repay anyone evil for evil. Take thought for what is right and gracious and proper in the sight of everyone.