Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths.
And they
Their thoughts
Wasting
General references
Bible References
And they
Isaiah 59:3
Your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers are desecrated with sin. You speak lies, and you mutter wicked things.
Jeremiah 22:17
Your eyes and your heart are intent only upon your own dishonest gain. You are shedding innocent blood and on practicing oppression and extortion.
Lamentations 4:13
It is because of the sins of her prophets and the evil doing of her priests. They have drained the blood of the upright out from her.
Ezekiel 9:9
He answered me: The wickedness of the nations of Israel and Judah is terrible! The land is filled with murder, and the city is filled with wrongdoing. They think that Jehovah has abandoned the land and that he does not see.
Ezekiel 22:6
See how all the princes of Israel who live in you have used their power to shed blood (murder people).
Matthew 23:31
You witness against yourselves that you are sons of those who murdered the prophets.
Revelation 17:6
I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the holy ones, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And when I saw her I wondered greatly.
Their thoughts
Proverbs 15:26
The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to Jehovah. The words of the pure are pleasant words.
Proverbs 24:9
The thought of foolishness is sin. The mocker is an abomination to men.
Mark 7:21
It is from the heart that evil thoughts come such as: fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,
Acts 8:20
Peter said to him: Your money will perish with you, because you think that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
Wasting
Isaiah 60:18
You will no longer hear about violence in your land or desolation and destruction within your borders. You will call your walls Salvation and your gates Praise.
Romans 3:16
Destruction and misery are in their ways. (Isaiah 59:7)
General references
Deuteronomy 19:10
Innocent blood will not be shed in your land that Jehovah your God gives you as an inheritance. Blood guiltiness will not be on you.
Proverbs 1:16
For their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood.
Isaiah 57:12
I will declare your righteousness and your works, yet they will not profit you.
Acts 24:9
The Jews also joined in accusing him, saying that these things were true.
Romans 3:15
Their feet are swift to shed blood. (Proverbs 1:15)