Thematic Bible: A characteristic of the wicked


Thematic Bible




Therefore hear now this, you that are given to pleasures, that dwell securely, that say in your heart, I am, and there is none else besides me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you no longer walk as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,






Therefore as the fire devours the stubble, and the flame consumes the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have rejected the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

When the wicked comes, then comes also contempt, and with dishonor comes reproach.











But you are they that forsake the LORD, that forget my holy mountain, that prepare a table for that troop, and that furnish the drink offering unto that number.



They also that render evil for good are my adversaries; because I follow the thing that is good.






Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise you, when you do well for yourself.