Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

{To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.} Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

General references

Bible References

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Psalm 54:3
For strangers have risen against me
And violent men have sought my life;
They have not set God before them. Selah.
1 Samuel 21:7
Now one of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the Lord; and his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief of Saul’s shepherds.
1 Samuel 22:9
Then Doeg the Edomite, who was standing by the servants of Saul, said, “I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.

Told

Psalm 59:7
Behold, they belch forth with their mouth;
Swords are in their lips,
For, they say, “Who hears?”
Jeremiah 9:8
“Their tongue is a deadly arrow;
It speaks deceit;
With his mouth one speaks peace to his neighbor,
But inwardly he sets an ambush for him.
Exodus 22:9
For every breach of trust, whether it is for ox, for donkey, for sheep, for clothing, or for any lost thing about which one says, ‘This is it,’ the case of both parties shall come before the judges; he whom the judges condemn shall pay double to his neighbor.

Boastest

Psalm 10:2
In pride the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted;
Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.
Psalm 94:4
They pour forth words, they speak arrogantly;
All who do wickedness vaunt themselves.
Romans 1:30
slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents,
2 Timothy 3:2
For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, revilers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,

O mighty

Genesis 6:4
The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of men, and they bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown.
Genesis 10:8
Now Cush became the father of Nimrod; he became a mighty one on the earth.
1 Samuel 21:7
Now one of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the Lord; and his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief of Saul’s shepherds.

Goodness

Psalm 103:17
But the lovingkindness of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear Him,
And His righteousness to children’s children,
Psalm 107:1
Oh give thanks to the Lord, for He is good,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
Psalm 137:1
By the rivers of Babylon,
There we sat down and wept,
When we remembered Zion.
1 John 4:7
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.

General references

Acts 23:14
They came to the chief priests and the elders and said, “We have bound ourselves under a solemn oath to taste nothing until we have killed Paul.
James 4:16
But as it is, you boast in your arrogance; all such boasting is evil.

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