Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.

Bible References

My, etc

Psalm 3:3

But You, O Lord, are a shield for me,
My glory [and my honor], and the One who lifts my head.
Psalm 18:1
“I love You [fervently and devotedly], O Lord, my strength.”
Psalm 84:11

For the Lord God is a sun and shield;
The Lord bestows grace and favor and honor;
No good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly.
Psalm 89:18

For our shield belongs to the Lord,
And our king to the Holy One of Israel.
Genesis 15:1
After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying,

“Do not be afraid, Abram,
I am your shield;
Your reward [for obedience] shall be very great.”

Which

Psalm 112:2

His descendants will be mighty on earth;
The generation of the upright will be blessed.
Psalm 125:4

Do good, O Lord, to those who are good
And to those who are upright in their hearts.
Job 8:6

Then, if you are pure and upright,
Surely now He will awaken for you
And restore your righteous place.
Proverbs 2:21

For the upright [those who are in right standing with God] will live in the land
And those [of integrity] who are blameless [in God’s sight] will remain in it;
Proverbs 11:20

The perverse in heart are repulsive and shamefully vile to the Lord,
But those who are blameless and above reproach in their walk are His delight!
Proverbs 28:18

He who walks blamelessly and uprightly will be kept safe,
But he who is crooked (perverse) will suddenly fall.