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 of him, "Is not this David the king of the land? Did they not sing unto this fellow in dances saying, 'Saul hath slain his thousand, and David his ten thousand'?"
1 Samuel 29:4
Nevertheless the lords of the Philistines were wroth with him and said unto him, "Make this fellow return, and let him go again to his place which thou hast appointed him. For he shall not go with us to do battle, lest he be an adversary to us in the battle. For wherewith could he better obtain the favour of his master, than upon the heads of our men?

Be

Psalm 31:9
Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble, and mine eye is consumed for very heaviness, yea my soul and my body.
Psalm 57:1
{To the Chanter, Destroy Not, Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul into the cave} Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me, for my soul trusteth in thee: and under the shadow of thy wings shall be my refuge, until this tyranny be overpast.
Psalm 59:10
God showeth me his goodness plenteously; and God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.
Psalm 69:13
But, LORD, I make my prayer unto thee in an acceptable time. Hear me, O God, in the multitude of thy mercy, even in the truth of thy salvation.
Psalm 136:10
Which smote Egypt with their firstborn! For his mercy endureth forever.
Psalm 143:12
And of thy goodness scatter mine enemies abroad, and destroy all them that vex my soul; for I am thy servant.

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Psalm 118:13
They thrust at me, that I might fall; but the LORD was my help.
Psalm 119:134
O deliver me from the wrongful dealings of men; and so shall I keep thy commandments.