Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
And his heart
Bible References
The vile
1 Samuel 24:13
As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Out of the wicked comes forth wickedness’; but my hand shall not be against you.
1 Samuel 25:10
But Nabal answered David’s servants and said, “Who is David? And who is the son of Jesse? There are many servants today who are each breaking away from his master.
Jeremiah 13:23 “Can the Ethiopian change his skin
Or the leopard his spots?
Then you also cando good
Who are accustomed to doing evil.
Or the leopard his spots?
Then you also can
Who are accustomed to doing evil.
Matthew 12:34 You brood of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak what is good? For the mouth speaks out of that which fills the heart.
Matthew 15:19 For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, slanders.
James 3:5
So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things. See how great a forest is set aflame by such a small fire!
And his heart
Psalm 58:1
For the choir director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David.
Do you indeedspeak righteousness, O gods?
Do youjudge uprightly, O sons of men?
Do you indeed
Do you
Hosea 7:6 For their hearts are like an oven
As they approach theirplotting;
Theiranger smolders all night,
In the morning it burns like a flaming fire.
As they approach their
Their
In the morning it burns like a flaming fire.
Micah 2:1 Woe to those who scheme iniquity,
Who work out evil on their beds!
When morning comes, they do it,
For it is in thepower of their hands.
Who work out evil on their beds!
For it is in the
Acts 5:3
But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back some of the price of the land?
Acts 8:21
You have no part or portion in this matter, for your heart is not right before God.
James 1:14
But each one is tempted when he is carried away and enticed by his own lust.
Empty
Job 22:5 “Is not your wickedness great,
And your iniquities without end?
And your iniquities without end?
Job 24:2 “Some remove the landmarks;
They seize anddevour flocks.
They seize and
Proverbs 11:24 There is one who scatters, and yet increases all the more,
And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in want.
And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in want.
Amos 2:6 Thus says the Lord,
“For three transgressions ofIsrael and for four
I will not revoke its punishment,
Because theysell the righteous for money
And the needy for a pair of sandals.
“For three transgressions of
I will not revoke its punishment,
Because they
And the needy for a pair of sandals.
Amos 8:6 So as to buy the helpless for money
And the needy for a pair of sandals,
And that we may sell the refuse of the wheat?”
And the needy for a pair of sandals,
And that we may sell the refuse of the wheat?”
Micah 3:1
And I said,
“Hear now, heads of Jacob
And rulers of the house of Israel.
Is it not for you toknow justice?
“
And rulers of the house of Israel.
Is it not for you to
Matthew 23:14
[Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense you make long prayers; therefore you will receive greater condemnation. ]
James 1:27
Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.