Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.
Instruments
General references
Bible References
Instruments
Isaiah 1:23 Your rulers are rebels
And companions of thieves;
Everyoneloves a bribe
And chases after rewards.
Theydo not defend the orphan,
Nor does the widow’s plea come before them.
And companions of thieves;
Everyone
And chases after rewards.
They
Nor does the widow’s plea come before them.
Isaiah 5:23 Who justify the wicked for a bribe,
Andtake away the rights of the ones who are in the right!
And
Jeremiah 5:26 ‘For wicked men are found among My people,
Theywatch like fowlers lying in wait;
They set a trap,
They catch men.
They
They set a trap,
They catch men.
Micah 2:11 “If a man walking after wind and falsehood
Had told lies and said,
‘I willspeak out to you concerning wine and liquor,’
He would bespokesman to this people.
Had told lies and said,
‘I will
He would be
Micah 7:3 Concerning evil, both hands do it well.
The prince asks, also the judge, for abribe,
And a great man speaks the desire of his soul;
So they weave it together.
The prince asks, also the judge, for a
And a great man speaks the desire of his soul;
So they weave it together.
Matthew 26:14 Then one of the twelve, named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests
Deviseth
Psalm 10:7 His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression;
Under his tongue is mischief and wickedness.
Psalm 64:4 To shoot from concealment at the blameless;
Suddenly they shoot at him, anddo not fear.
Suddenly they shoot at him, and
Psalm 82:2 How long will you judge unjustly
Andshow partiality to the wicked? Selah.
And
Jeremiah 18:18
Then they said, “Come and let us devise plans against Jeremiah. Surely the law is not going to be lost to the priest, nor counsel to the sage, nor the divine word to the prophet! Come on and let us strike at him with our tongue, and let us give no heed to any of his words.”
Micah 7:2 The godly person has perished from the land,
And there is no upright person among men.
All of them lie in wait forbloodshed;
Each of them hunts the other with anet.
And there is no upright person among men.
All of them lie in wait for
Each of them hunts the other with a
Matthew 26:4
and they plotted together to seize Jesus by stealth and kill Him.
Lying
Isaiah 59:3 For your hands are defiled with blood
And your fingers with iniquity;
Your lips have spokenfalsehood,
Your tongue mutters wickedness.
And your fingers with iniquity;
Your lips have spoken
Your tongue mutters wickedness.
1 Kings 21:10
and seat two worthless men before him, and let them testify against him, saying, ‘You cursed God and the king.’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”
Acts 6:11
Then they secretly induced men to say, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God.”
General references
Proverbs 24:8 One who plans to do evil,
Men will call aschemer.
Men will call a