Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Frowardness » The froward
The perverse man sows strife, and the tale bearer separates princes.
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he has recompensed me. For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God. For I have all his ordinances before me and am attentive to his statutes; I will not depart from them. read more.
And I was perfect before him and have kept myself from my iniquity. Therefore, the LORD has recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness before his eyes. With the merciful thou art good, and with the perfect thou art upright. With the pure thou art pure, and with the perverse thou art an adversary.
And I was perfect before him and have kept myself from my iniquity. Therefore, the LORD has recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness before his eyes. With the merciful thou art good, and with the perfect thou art upright. With the pure thou art pure, and with the perverse thou art an adversary.
He frustrates the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise. He takes the wise in their own prudence, and the counsel of his adversaries is turned to folly. They meet with darkness in the daytime and grope in the noonday as in the night.
Therefore the LORD has recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands before his eyes. With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; with a perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect; with the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the perverse thou wilt show thyself adversary.
For the perverse is an abomination to the LORD; but his secret is with the righteous.
Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; he that keeps his soul shall be far from them.
Snares » Who has snares in their way
Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; he that keeps his soul shall be far from them.
The light of the wicked shall certainly be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine. The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his lamp shall be put out with him. The steps of his strength shall be cut down, and his own counsel shall cast him down. read more.
For a net shall be cast at his feet, and he shall walk upon a network. The snare shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him. The cord is hidden in the ground and a trap for him in the way.
For a net shall be cast at his feet, and he shall walk upon a network. The snare shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him. The cord is hidden in the ground and a trap for him in the way.
Thorn » Figurative » Of the adversities of the wicked
Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; he that keeps his soul shall be far from them.
The wicked » Appointed by God corrupt » Snared
Whosoever causes the upright to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit, but the perfect shall inherit every good thing.
The Gentiles are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid their own foot is taken.
He that digs a pit shall fall into it, and whosoever breaks a hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; he that keeps his soul shall be far from them.
Whosoever digs a pit shall fall therein, and he that rolls a stone, it will return upon him.
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare, but the righteous shall sing and rejoice.