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.
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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 sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul has smitten his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
1 Samuel 29:4
But the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said to him, Make the man return, that he may go again to his place where thou hast appointed him, that he go not down with us to the battle, that in the battle he be not an adversary to us; for wherewith should this fellow reconcile himself to his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?
Be
Psalm 31:9
Be gracious unto me, Jehovah, for I am in trouble: mine eye wasteth away with vexation, my soul and my belly.
Psalm 57:1
{To the chief Musician. 'Destroy not.' Of David. Michtam; when he fled from Saul in the cave.} Be gracious unto me, O God, be gracious unto me; for my soul taketh refuge in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings do I take refuge, until the calamities be overpast.
Psalm 59:10
God, whose loving-kindness will come to meet me, God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.
Psalm 69:13
But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, Jehovah, in an acceptable time: O God, in the abundance of thy loving-kindness answer me, according to the truth of thy salvation:
Psalm 136:10
To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever,
Psalm 143:12
And in thy loving-kindness cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that oppress my soul: for I am thy servant.
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Psalm 118:13
Thou hast thrust hard at me that I might fall; but Jehovah helped me.
Psalm 119:134
Deliver me from the oppression of man; and I will keep thy precepts.