Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.

Hear thou

Bible References

Hear thou

1 Kings 8:30
Respond to the request of your servant and your people Israel for this place. Hear from inside your heavenly dwelling place and respond favorably.

Condemning

Exodus 34:7
keeping loyal love for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin. But he by no means leaves the guilty unpunished, responding to the transgression of fathers by dealing with children and children's children, to the third and fourth generation."
Numbers 5:27
When he has made her drink the water, then, if she has defiled herself and behaved unfaithfully toward her husband, the water that brings a curse will enter her to produce bitterness -- her abdomen will swell, her thigh will fall away, and the woman will become a curse among her people.
Deuteronomy 25:1
If controversy arises between people, they should go to court for judgment. When the judges hear the case, they shall exonerate the innocent but condemn the guilty.
Proverbs 1:31
Therefore they will eat from the fruit of their way, and they will be stuffed full of their own counsel.
Isaiah 3:10
Tell the innocent it will go well with them, for they will be rewarded for what they have done.
Ezekiel 18:13
engages in usury and charges interest. Will he live? He will not! Because he has done all these abominable deeds he will certainly die. He will bear the responsibility for his own death.
Romans 2:6
He will reward each one according to his works:

Justifying

Exodus 23:7
Keep your distance from a false charge -- do not kill the innocent and the righteous, for I will not justify the wicked.
Proverbs 17:15
The one who acquits the guilty and the one who condemns the innocent -- both of them are an abomination to the Lord.
Isaiah 3:10
Tell the innocent it will go well with them, for they will be rewarded for what they have done.
Ezekiel 18:20
The person who sins is the one who will die. A son will not suffer for his father's iniquity, and a father will not suffer for his son's iniquity; the righteous person will be judged according to his righteousness, and the wicked person according to his wickedness.
Romans 2:13
For it is not those who hear the law who are righteous before God, but those who do the law will be declared righteous.
Romans 7:9
And I was once alive apart from the law, but with the coming of the commandment sin became alive

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