Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The way of peace they know not; and there is no judgment in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace.

Judgment

Bible References

Way

Proverbs 3:17
Her ways are pleasant,
and all her paths, peaceful.
Luke 1:79
to shine on those who live in darkness
and the shadow of death,
to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Romans 3:17
and the path of peace they have not known.

No

Isaiah 59:14
Justice is turned back,
and righteousness stands far off.
For truth has stumbled in the public square,
and honesty cannot enter.
Isaiah 5:7
For the vineyard of the Lord of Hosts
is the house of Israel,
and the men of Judah,
the plant He delighted in.
He looked for justice
but saw injustice,
for righteousness,
but heard cries of wretchedness.
Jeremiah 5:1
Roam through the streets of Jerusalem.
Look and take note;
search in her squares.
If you find one person,
any who acts justly,
who seeks to be faithful,
then I will forgive her.
Hosea 4:1
Hear the word of the Lord, people of Israel,
for the Lord has a case
against the inhabitants of the land:
There is no truth, no faithful love,
and no knowledge of God in the land!
Amos 6:1
Woe to those who are at ease in Zion
and to those who feel secure on the hill of Samaria—
the notable people in this first of the nations,
those the house of Israel comes to.
Matthew 23:23
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You pay a tenth of mint, dill, and cumin, yet you have neglected the more important matters of the law—justice, mercy, and faith. These things should have been done without neglecting the others.

Judgment

Psalm 58:1
For the choir director: “Do Not Destroy.” A Davidic Miktam.Do you really speak righteously, you mighty ones?
Do you judge people fairly?

Crooked

Psalm 125:5
But as for those who turn aside to crooked ways,
the Lord will banish them with the evildoers.


Peace be with Israel.
Proverbs 2:15
whose paths are crooked,
and whose ways are devious.
Proverbs 28:18
The one who lives with integrity will be helped,
but one who distorts right and wrong
will suddenly fall.

Whosoever

Isaiah 48:22
“There is no peace for the wicked,” says the Lord.
Isaiah 57:20
But the wicked are like the storm-tossed sea,
for it cannot be still,
and its waters churn up mire and muck.

General references

Proverbs 2:15
whose paths are crooked,
and whose ways are devious.
Isaiah 57:12
I will expose your righteousness,
and your works—they will not profit you.
Romans 3:15
Their feet are swift to shed blood;

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