Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

Bible References

For

Psalm 120:5
Woe is me, that I live in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

But

Psalm 31:13
For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.
Psalm 36:3
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.
Psalm 38:12
They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long.
Psalm 52:2
Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Psalm 64:4
to shoot innocent men from ambushes. They shoot at him suddenly and fearlessly.
Psalm 140:2
those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.
Jeremiah 11:19
But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I didn't know that they had devised devices against me, [saying], Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.
Daniel 6:5
Then these men said, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.
Matthew 26:4
They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit, and kill him.
Acts 23:15
Now therefore, you with the council inform the commanding officer that he should bring him down to you tomorrow, as though you were going to judge his case more exactly. We are ready to kill him before he comes near."
Acts 25:3
asking a favor against him, that he would summon him to Jerusalem; plotting to kill him on the way.

Quiet

Matthew 12:19
He will not strive, nor shout; neither will anyone hear his voice in the streets.
1 Peter 2:22
who did not sin, "neither was deceit found in his mouth."