Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)

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Bible References

That

Proverbs 25:26
A righteous person who yields to the wicked
is like a muddied spring or a polluted well.
Proverbs 28:12
When the righteous triumph,
there is great rejoicing,
but when the wicked come to power,
people hide themselves.
1 Timothy 1:9
We know that the law is not meant for a righteous person, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and irreverent, for those who kill their fathers and mothers, for murderers,
James 5:16
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The urgent request of a righteous person is very powerful in its effect.

In seeing

Psalm 119:136
My eyes pour out streams of tears
because people do not follow Your instruction.
Ezekiel 9:4
“Pass throughout the city of Jerusalem,” the Lord said to him, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan over all the detestable practices committed in it.”
Malachi 3:15
So now we consider the arrogant to be fortunate. Not only do those who commit wickedness prosper, they even test God and escape.”

General references

Habakkuk 1:3
Why do You force me to look at injustice?
Why do You tolerate wrongdoing?
Oppression and violence are right in front of me.
Strife is ongoing, and conflict escalates.

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