Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.

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Bible References

General references

Matthew 10:16
I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; so be wise like serpents and guileless like doves.
2 Peter 2:8
(for when that righteous man resided among them, by what he saw and heard his righteous soul was vexed day after day with their unlawful doings) ??9 then be sure the Lord knows how to rescue pious folk from trial, and how to keep the unrighteous under punishment till the day of doom,