Psalm 52:1

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.

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Psalm 54:3

1 Samuel 21:7

1 Samuel 22:9

Told

Psalm 59:7

Jeremiah 9:8

Exodus 22:9

Boastest

O mighty

Genesis 6:4

Genesis 10:8

1 Samuel 21:7

Goodness

General references

Acts 23:14

James 4:16

Bible References

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For strangers have risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chief of the herdmen that belonged to Saul.

Then answered Doeg the Edomite, who was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.

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Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?

Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.

For all manner of trespass, whether it be for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, or for any manner of lost thing which another challengeth to be his: the cause of both parties shall come before the judges; and he whom the judges shall condemn, shall pay double to his neighbor.

Boastest

The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventers of evil things, disobedient to parents,

For men will be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

O mighty

There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of men, and they bore children to them: the same became mighty men, who were of old, men of renown.

And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.

Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chief of the herdmen that belonged to Saul.

Goodness

But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness to children's children;

O give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.

By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yes, we wept, when we remembered Zion.

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is from God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

General references

And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul.

But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.