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 unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
1 Samuel 29:4
And the princes of the Philistines were angry with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place which you have appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be an adversary to us: for with what should he reconcile himself unto his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?
Be
Psalm 31:9
Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: my eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my body.
Psalm 57:1
[To the Chief Musician, altaschith. A michtam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave.] Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusts in you: yea, in the shadow of your wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities have passed.
Psalm 59:10
The God of my mercy shall meet me: God shall let me see my desire upon my enemies.
Psalm 69:13
But as for me, my prayer is unto you, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of your mercy hear me, in the truth of your salvation.
Psalm 136:10
To him that struck Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endures forever:
Psalm 143:12
And in your mercy cut off my enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am your servant.
General references
Psalm 118:13
You have thrust hard at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.
Psalm 119:134
Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep your precepts.