Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.

Bible References

Look

Psalm 10:14

You have seen it, for You have noted mischief and vexation (irritation) to take it into Your hand.
The unfortunate commits himself to You;
You are the helper of the fatherless.
Habakkuk 1:13

Your eyes are too pure to approve evil,
And You cannot look favorably on wickedness.
Why then do You look favorably
On those who act treacherously?
Why are you silent when the wicked (Chaldean oppressors) destroy
Those more righteous than they?

Rescue

Psalm 22:20

Rescue my life from the sword,
My only life from the paw of the dog (the executioner).
Psalm 57:4

My life is among lions;
I must lie among those who breathe out fire—
The sons of men whose teeth are spears and arrows,
And their tongue a sharp sword.
Psalm 69:14

Rescue me from the mire and do not let me sink;
Let me be rescued from those who hate me and from the deep waters.
Psalm 142:6

“Give attention to my cry,
For I am brought very low;
Rescue me from my persecutors,
For they are stronger than I.