Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

{To the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath.} Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.

General references

Bible References

When

1 Samuel 21:11
And the servants of Achish said to him, Is not this David, the king of the land? did they not make songs about him in their dances, saying, Saul has put to death thousands, and David tens of thousands?
1 Samuel 29:4
But the rulers of the Philistines were angry with him, and said to him, Make the man go back to the place you have given him; do not let him go down with us to the fight, or he may be turned against us and be false to us: for how will this man make peace with his lord? will it not be with the heads of these men?

Be

Psalm 31:9
Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.
Psalm 57:1
Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me; for the hope of my soul is in you: I will keep myself safely under the shade of your wings, till these troubles are past.
Psalm 59:10
The God of my mercy will go before me: God will let me see my desire effected on my haters.
Psalm 69:13
But as for me, let my prayer be made to you, O Lord, at a time when you are pleased; O God, give me an answer in your great mercy, for your salvation is certain.
Psalm 136:10
To him who put to death the first-fruits of Egypt: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:

General references

Psalm 118:13
I have been hard pushed by you, so that I might have a fall: but the Lord was my helper.
Psalm 119:134
Make me free from the cruel rule of man; then I will keep your orders.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain