Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For thy servant David's sake turn not away the face of thine anointed.
Thy servant
Turn not
Bible References
Thy servant
1 Kings 11:12
However, I will not do it in your lifetime, for the sake of your father David, but I will tear it out of the hand of your son (Rehoboam).
1 Kings 15:4
Nevertheless, for David’s sake the Lord his God gave him a lamp (descendant on the throne) in Jerusalem, setting up his son after him and establishing Jerusalem,
2 Kings 19:34
‘For I will protect this city to save it, for My own sake and for My servant David’s sake.’”
Hosea 3:5
Afterward the sons of Israel will return [in deep repentance] and seek the Lord their God and [seek from the line of] David their king [the King of kings—the Messiah]; and they will come trembling to the Lord and to His goodness and blessing in the last days.
Turn not
Psalm 84:9
See our shield, O God,
And look at the face of Your anointed [the king as Your representative].
See our shield, O God,
And look at the face of Your anointed [the king as Your representative].
Psalm 89:38
But [in apparent contradiction of all this] You [the faithful Lord] have cast off and rejected;
You have been full of wrath against Your anointed.
But [in apparent contradiction of all this] You [the faithful Lord] have cast off and rejected;
You have been full of wrath against Your anointed.
2 Chronicles 6:42
“O Lord God, do not turn away and reject the face of Your anointed; remember Your lovingkindness and faithfulness to Your servant David.”