Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.

Bible References

The king

Psalm 2:6
“But as for Me, I have installed My King
Upon Zion, My holy mountain.”
Psalm 21:1
For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
O Lord, in Your strength the king will be glad,
And in Your salvation how greatly he will rejoice!
1 Samuel 23:17
Thus he said to him, “Do not be afraid, because the hand of Saul my father will not find you, and you will be king over Israel and I will be next to you; and Saul my father knows that also.”
1 Samuel 24:20
Now, behold, I know that you will surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hand.

Sweareth

Deuteronomy 6:13
You shall fear only the Lord your God; and you shall worship Him and swear by His name.
Isaiah 19:18
In that day five cities in the land of Egypt will be speaking the language of Canaan and swearing allegiance to the Lord of hosts; one will be called the City of Destruction.
Isaiah 45:23
I have sworn by Myself,
The word has gone forth from My mouth in righteousness
And will not turn back,
That to Me every knee will bow, every tongue will swear allegiance.
Isaiah 65:16
“Because he who is blessed in the earth
Will be blessed by the God of truth;
And he who swears in the earth
Will swear by the God of truth;
Because the former troubles are forgotten,
And because they are hidden from My sight!
Zephaniah 1:5
“And those who bow down on the housetops to the host of heaven,
And those who bow down and swear to the Lord and yet swear by Milcom,
Hebrews 6:13
For when God made the promise to Abraham, since He could swear by no one greater, He swore by Himself,

The mouth

Psalm 31:18
Let the lying lips be mute,
Which speak arrogantly against the righteous
With pride and contempt.
Romans 3:19
Now we know that whatever the Law says, it speaks to those who are under the Law, so that every mouth may be closed and all the world may become accountable to God;
Titus 1:10
For there are many rebellious men, empty talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,