Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Saints deprecate
Let not my person be joined to their company. For in their anger they killed men, and at their pleasure they hamstrung cattle.
Depart from me, all workers of evil, for Yahweh has heard the sound of my weeping.
In his eyes a rejected one [is] contemptible, but he honors those who respect Yahweh. He takes an oath to [his own] injury and does not retract it.
Turn aside from me, [you] evildoers, for I will keep the commands of my God.
If only you would kill the wicked, O God-- so get away from me, [you] {bloodthirsty men}--
Name » Who takes the name of the lord in vain
If only you would kill the wicked, O God-- so get away from me, [you] {bloodthirsty men}-- who speak against you deceitfully. Your enemies take [your name] in vain.
Violence » Who is violent
Blessings [belong] to the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that every murderer does not have eternal life residing in him.
Is there any longer a man [in] the house of the wicked treasures of wickedness, and the ephah of scarcity [which is] accursed? Shall I regard as pure [the one] with scales of wickedness, and with a bag of deceitful weights? Because her rich are full of violence, and her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue [is] deceitful in their mouth.
If only you would kill the wicked, O God-- so get away from me, [you] {bloodthirsty men}-- who speak against you deceitfully. Your enemies take [your name] in vain.
Look! The hand of Yahweh is not too short {to save}, and his ear is not [too] dull {to hear}. Rather, your iniquities have been {barriers} between you and your God, and your sins have hidden [his] face from you, from hearing. For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity. Your lips have spoken lies, your tongue speaks wickedness. read more.
There is nobody {who pleads with} justice, and there is nobody who judges with honesty. They rely on nothing and speak vanity. They conceive trouble and beget iniquity; they hatch viper eggs, and they weave a spider web. One who eats their eggs dies, and that which is pressed is hatched [as] a serpent. Their webs cannot become clothing, and they cannot cover themselves with their works. Their works [are] works of iniquity, and deeds of violence [are] in their hands. Their feet run to evil, and they hasten to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts [are] thoughts of iniquity; devastation and destruction [are] in their highways.
There is nobody {who pleads with} justice, and there is nobody who judges with honesty. They rely on nothing and speak vanity. They conceive trouble and beget iniquity; they hatch viper eggs, and they weave a spider web. One who eats their eggs dies, and that which is pressed is hatched [as] a serpent. Their webs cannot become clothing, and they cannot cover themselves with their works. Their works [are] works of iniquity, and deeds of violence [are] in their hands. Their feet run to evil, and they hasten to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts [are] thoughts of iniquity; devastation and destruction [are] in their highways.
The wicked » Devices of » Fate of
If only you would kill the wicked, O God-- so get away from me, [you] {bloodthirsty men}--
These [people] are waterless springs and mists driven by a hurricane, for whom the gloom of darkness has been reserved.
wild waves of the sea foaming up their own shameful deeds, wandering stars, for whom the deep gloom of darkness has been reserved for eternity.
His iniquities shall ensnare him, the evildoer, and in the vanity of his sin he shall be caught.
For [there is] a cup in the hand of Yahweh with wine [that] foams, fully mixed, and he pours out from this. Surely all [the] wicked of [the] land {will quaff it down [to] its dregs}.
But you, O God, you will bring them down to [the] pit of corruption. [The] men of bloodshed and deceit will not live half their days, but I will trust you.
[The] wicked sees [it] and is vexed. He gnashes his teeth and {becomes weak}. [The] desire of [the] wicked perishes.
When the wicked flourish like grass and all [the] workers of evil blossom, [it is] so they can be destroyed forever.
For like the grass they will dry up quickly, and like green vegetation they will wither.
And yet a little [while] and the wicked will not be, and you will look carefully upon his place, but he will not be.