Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;
Despiseth
Shaketh
Shutteth
General references
Bible References
Despiseth
Nehemiah 5:7
And after turning it over in my mind, I made a protest to the chiefs and the rulers, and said to them, Every one of you is taking interest from his countryman. And I got together a great meeting of protest.
Job 31:13
If I did wrong in the cause of my man-servant, or my woman-servant, when they went to law with me;
Luke 3:12
Then tax-farmers came to him for baptism and said to him, Master, what have we to do?
Luke 19:8
And Zacchaeus, waiting before him, said to the Lord, See, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor, and if I have taken anything from anyone wrongly, I give him back four times as much.
James 5:4
See, the money which you falsely kept back from the workers cutting the grass in your field, is crying out against you; and the cries of those who took in your grain have come to the ears of the Lord of armies.
Shaketh
Exodus 23:6
Let no wrong decisions be given in the poor man's cause.
Numbers 16:15
Then Moses was very angry, and said to the Lord, Give no attention to their offering: not one of their asses have I taken, or done wrong to any of them.
Deuteronomy 16:19
You are not to be moved in your judging by a man's position, you are not to take rewards; for rewards make the eyes of the wise man blind, and the decisions of the upright false.
1 Samuel 12:3
Here I am: give witness against me before the Lord and before the man on whom he has put the holy oil: whose ox or ass have I taken? to whom have I been untrue? who has been crushed down by me? from whose hand have I taken a price for the blinding of my eyes? I will give it all back to you.
Jeremiah 5:26
For there are sinners among my people: they keep watch, like men watching for birds; they put a net and take men in it.
Micah 7:3
Their hands are made ready to do evil; the ruler makes requests for money, and the judge is looking for a reward; and the great man gives decisions at his pleasure, and the right is twisted.
Matthew 26:15
What will you give me, if I give him up to you? And the price was fixed at thirty bits of silver.
Acts 8:18
Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the touch of the Apostles' hands, he made them an offering of money, saying,
2 Peter 2:14
Having eyes full of evil desire, never having enough of sin; turning feeble souls out of the true way; they are children of cursing, whose hearts are well used to bitter envy;
Stoppeth
1 Samuel 24:4
And David's men said to him, Now is the time when the Lord says to you, I will give up your hater into your hands to do with him whatever seems good to you. Then David, getting up, took the skirt of Saul's robe in his hand, cutting off the end of it without his knowledge.
1 Samuel 26:8
Then Abishai said to David, God has given up your hater into your hands today; now let me give him one blow through to the earth with his spear, and there will be no need to give him a second.
Job 31:29
If I was glad at the trouble of my hater, and gave cries of joy when evil overtook him;
Psalm 26:4
I have not taken my seat with foolish persons, and I do not go with false men.
Jeremiah 40:15
Then Johanan, the son of Kareah, said to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, Let me now go and put Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, to death without anyone's knowledge: why let him take your life so that all the Jews who have come together to you may be sent in flight, and the rest of the men of Judah come to an end?
Ephesians 5:11
And have no company with the works of the dark, which give no fruit, but make their true quality clear;
Shutteth
Psalm 119:37
Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.
General references
Leviticus 25:14
And in the business of trading goods for money, do no wrong to one another.
Job 27:8
For what is the hope of the sinner when he is cut off, when God takes back his soul?
Proverbs 4:15
Keep far from it, do not go near; be turned from it, and go on your way.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Keep from every form of evil.