Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.
In the business
The wonder
To try him
That he might
General references
Bible References
In the business
2 Kings 20:12 At that time Berodach-baladan a son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah, for he heard that Hezekiah had been sick.
The wonder
2 Kings 20:8
Now Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “What will be the sign that the Lord will heal me, and that I shall go up to the house of the Lord the third day?”
Isaiah 38:8
Behold, I will cause the shadow on the stairway, which has gone down with the sun on the stairway of Ahaz, to go back ten steps.” So the sun’s shadow went back ten steps on the stairway on which it had gone down.
Left him
Judges 16:20
She said, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” And he awoke from his sleep and said, “I will go out as at other times and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the Lord had departed from him.
Psalm 27:9 Do not hide Your face from me,
Do not turn Your servant away inanger;
You have beenmy help;
Do not abandon me nor forsake me,
O God of my salvation!
Do not turn Your servant away in
You have been
O God of my salvation!
Psalm 51:11 Do not cast me away from Your presence
And do not take YourHoly Spirit from me.
And do not take Your
Psalm 119:116 Sustain me according to Your word, that I may live;
Anddo not let me be ashamed of my hope.
And
John 15:5 I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me and I in him, he bears much fruit, for apart from Me you can do nothing.
To try him
Genesis 22:1
Now it came about after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”
Deuteronomy 8:2 You shall remember all the way which the Lord your God has led you in the wilderness these forty years, that He might humble you, testing you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep His commandments or not.
Job 1:11 But put forth Your hand now and touch all that he has; he will surely curse You to Your face.”
Job 2:3
The Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man fearing God and turning away from evil. And he still holds fast his integrity, although you incited Me against him to ruin him without cause.”
Psalm 139:1
For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
O Lord, You havesearched me and known me.
O Lord, You have
Proverbs 17:3 The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold,
Butthe Lord tests hearts.
But
Zechariah 13:9 “And I will bring the third part through the fire,
Refine them as silver is refined,
And test them as gold is tested.
They willcall on My name,
And I willanswer them;
I will say, ‘They areMy people,’
And they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”
Refine them as silver is refined,
And test them as gold is tested.
They will
And I will
I will say, ‘They are
And they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”
Malachi 3:2
“But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He is like a refiner’s fire and like fullers’ soap.
1 Peter 1:7
so that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold which is perishable, even though tested by fire, may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
James 1:13
Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted by evil, and He Himself does not tempt anyone.
That he might
Deuteronomy 8:2 You shall remember all the way which the Lord your God has led you in the wilderness these forty years, that He might humble you, testing you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep His commandments or not.
Deuteronomy 13:3
you shall not listen to the words of that prophet or that dreamer of dreams; for the Lord your God is testing you to find out if you love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
General references
Job 39:17 Because God has made her forget wisdom,
And has not given her a share of understanding.
And has not given her a share of understanding.