Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Afflictions of the The Wicked » Are multiplied
And my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them, and they will say in that day, Have not these evils befallen me because my God is not in my midst?
Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth and he hide it under his tongue, Though he spare it, and forsake it not, but keep it within his mouth, His food is turned in his bowels; it is the gall of asps within him. read more.
He hath swallowed down riches, but he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly. He shall suck the poison of asps; the viper's tongue shall kill him. He shall not see streams, rivers, brooks of honey and butter. That which he laboured for shall he restore, and not swallow down; its restitution shall be according to the value, and he shall not rejoice therein.
He hath swallowed down riches, but he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly. He shall suck the poison of asps; the viper's tongue shall kill him. He shall not see streams, rivers, brooks of honey and butter. That which he laboured for shall he restore, and not swallow down; its restitution shall be according to the value, and he shall not rejoice therein.
Many sorrows hath the wicked; but he that confideth in Jehovah, loving-kindness shall encompass him.
God » Trust in » Special promises concerning
{A Song of degrees.} They that confide in Jehovah are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved; it abideth for ever.
Many sorrows hath the wicked; but he that confideth in Jehovah, loving-kindness shall encompass him.
Jehovah is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
Blessed is the man that confideth in Jehovah, and whose confidence Jehovah is.
As for God, his way is perfect; The word of Jehovah is tried: He is a shield to all that trust in him.
Jehovah redeemeth the soul of his servants; and none of them that trust in him shall bear guilt.
The fear of man bringeth a snare; but whoso putteth his confidence in Jehovah is protected.
Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee, before the sons of men!
Thou wilt keep in perfect peace the mind stayed on thee, for he confideth in thee.
Judgments » Different kinds of » Continued sorrows
Many sorrows hath the wicked; but he that confideth in Jehovah, loving-kindness shall encompass him.
For all this, they sinned still, and believed not in his marvellous works; And he consumed their days in vanity, and their years in terror.
Mercy » Who shall have mercy
Many sorrows hath the wicked; but he that confideth in Jehovah, loving-kindness shall encompass him.
Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek Jehovah, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.
Blessed the merciful, for they shall find mercy.
He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.
All the paths of Jehovah are loving-kindness and truth for such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Do they not err that devise evil? but loving-kindness and truth are for those that devise good.
Sorrow » Who shall have sorrow
Many sorrows hath the wicked; but he that confideth in Jehovah, loving-kindness shall encompass him.
Who hath woe? Who hath sorrow? Who contentions? Who complaining? Who wounds without cause? Who redness of eyes? They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to try mixed wine.
For the love of money is the root of every evil; which some having aspired after, have wandered from the faith, and pierced themselves with many sorrows.
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow, and the father of a vile man hath no joy.
The Lord Jehovah hath given me the tongue of the instructed, that I should know how to succour by a word him that is weary. He wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the instructed. The Lord Jehovah hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious; I turned not away back. I gave my back to smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair; I hid not my face from shame and spitting. read more.
But the Lord Jehovah will help me: therefore shall I not be confounded; therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed. He is near that justifieth me: who will contend with me? let us stand together; who is mine adverse party? let him draw near unto me. Behold, the Lord Jehovah will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? Behold, they all shall grow old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up. Who is among you that feareth Jehovah, that hearkeneth to the voice of his servant? he that walketh in darkness, and hath no light, let him confide in the name of Jehovah, and stay himself upon his God. Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and among the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of my hand: ye shall lie down in sorrow.
But the Lord Jehovah will help me: therefore shall I not be confounded; therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed. He is near that justifieth me: who will contend with me? let us stand together; who is mine adverse party? let him draw near unto me. Behold, the Lord Jehovah will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? Behold, they all shall grow old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up. Who is among you that feareth Jehovah, that hearkeneth to the voice of his servant? he that walketh in darkness, and hath no light, let him confide in the name of Jehovah, and stay himself upon his God. Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and among the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of my hand: ye shall lie down in sorrow.
But ye who forsake Jehovah, who forget my holy mountain, who prepare a table for Gad, and fill up mixed wine unto Meni: I will even assign you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down in the slaughter; because I called, and ye did not answer, I spoke, and ye did not hear; but ye did what was evil in mine eyes, and chose that wherein I delight not. Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, my servants shall eat, and ye shall be hungry; behold, my servants shall drink, and ye shall be thirsty; behold, my servants shall rejoice, and ye shall be ashamed; read more.
behold, my servants shall sing aloud for gladness of heart, and ye shall cry out for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
behold, my servants shall sing aloud for gladness of heart, and ye shall cry out for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
Trust » Leads to » Being compassed with mercy
Many sorrows hath the wicked; but he that confideth in Jehovah, loving-kindness shall encompass him.
Trust in God » Special promises concerning
{A Song of degrees.} They that confide in Jehovah are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved; it abideth for ever.
Many sorrows hath the wicked; but he that confideth in Jehovah, loving-kindness shall encompass him.
Jehovah is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
Blessed is the man that confideth in Jehovah, and whose confidence Jehovah is.
As for God, his way is perfect; The word of Jehovah is tried: He is a shield to all that trust in him.
Jehovah redeemeth the soul of his servants; and none of them that trust in him shall bear guilt.
The fear of man bringeth a snare; but whoso putteth his confidence in Jehovah is protected.
Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee, which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee, before the sons of men!
Thou wilt keep in perfect peace the mind stayed on thee, for he confideth in thee.
The wicked » Contrasted with the righteous
Many sorrows hath the wicked; but he that confideth in Jehovah, loving-kindness shall encompass him.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth; but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Jehovah trieth the righteous one; but the wicked, and him that loveth violence, his soul hateth.
tribulation and distress, on every soul of man that works evil, both of Jew first, and of Greek;
behold, my servants shall sing aloud for gladness of heart, and ye shall cry out for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
And all the horns of the wicked will I cut off; but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.
And ye shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.
Wickedness » Contrasted with the righteous
Many sorrows hath the wicked; but he that confideth in Jehovah, loving-kindness shall encompass him.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth; but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Jehovah trieth the righteous one; but the wicked, and him that loveth violence, his soul hateth.
tribulation and distress, on every soul of man that works evil, both of Jew first, and of Greek;
behold, my servants shall sing aloud for gladness of heart, and ye shall cry out for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
And all the horns of the wicked will I cut off; but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.
And ye shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.