Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

{To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves.} My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

Bible References

A song

Song of Songs 1:1
The Song of Songs [the best of songs], which is Solomon’s.
Isaiah 5:1
Now let me sing for my greatly Beloved [Lord]
A song of my Beloved about His vineyard (His chosen people).
My greatly Beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile slope (the promised land, Canaan).
Ephesians 5:32
This mystery [of two becoming one] is great; but I am speaking with reference to [the relationship of] Christ and the church.

Is inditing

Job 32:18

“For I am full of words;
The spirit within me constrains me.
Proverbs 16:23

The heart of the wise instructs his mouth [in wisdom]
And adds persuasiveness to his lips.
Matthew 12:35
The good man, from his [inner] good treasure, brings out good things; and the evil man, from his [inner] evil treasure, brings out evil things.

A good

Psalm 49:3

My mouth will speak wisdom,
And the meditation of my heart will be understanding.
Job 33:3

“My words will express the uprightness of my heart,
And my lips will speak what they know with utter sincerity.
Job 34:4

“Let us choose for ourselves that which is right;
Let us know among ourselves what is good.
Proverbs 8:6

“Listen, for I will speak excellent and noble things;
And the opening of my lips will reveal right things.