Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
The counsel
General references
Bible References
Lo
Job 1:21
He said,
“Naked (without possessions) I came [into this world] from my mother’s womb,
And naked I will return there.
The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away;
Blessed be the name of the Lord.”
And naked I will return there.
The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away;
Blessed be the name of the Lord.”
Job 12:9
“Who among all these does not recognize [in all these things that good and evil are randomly scattered throughout nature and human life]
That the hand of the Lord has done this,
“Who among all these does not recognize [in all these things that good and evil are randomly scattered throughout nature and human life]
That the hand of the Lord has done this,
Psalm 49:6
Even those who trust in and rely on their wealth
And boast of the abundance of their riches?
Even those who trust in and rely on their wealth
And boast of the abundance of their riches?
Psalm 52:5
But God will break you down forever;
He will take you away and tear you away from your tent,
And uproot you from the land of the living. Selah.
But God will break you down forever;
He will take you away and tear you away from your tent,
And uproot you from the land of the living. Selah.
Ecclesiastes 8:8
There is no man who has power and authority over the wind to restrain the wind,
Nor does he have authority over the day of death;
There is no discharge [from service] during time of war,
And evil will not rescue those who [actively seek to] practice it.
There is no man who has power and authority over the wind to restrain the wind,
Nor does he have authority over the day of death;
There is no discharge [from service] during time of war,
And evil will not rescue those who [actively seek to] practice it.
Luke 16:2 So he called him and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management [of my affairs], for you can no longer be [my] manager.’
The counsel
Job 22:18
“Yet He filled their houses with good things;
But the counsel of the wicked and ungodly is far from me.
“Yet He filled their houses with good things;
But the counsel of the wicked and ungodly is far from me.
Genesis 49:6
“O my soul, do not come into their secret council;
Let not my glory (honor) be united with their assembly [for I knew nothing of their plot];
Because in their anger they killed men [an honored man, Shechem, and the Shechemites],
And in their self-will they lamed oxen.
“O my soul, do not come into their secret council;
Let not my glory (honor) be united with their assembly [for I knew nothing of their plot];
Because in their anger they killed men [an honored man, Shechem, and the Shechemites],
And in their self-will they lamed oxen.
Psalm 1:1 Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked [following their advice and example],
Nor stand in the path of sinners,
Nor sit [down to rest] in the seat ofscoffers (ridiculers).
Nor stand in the path of sinners,
Nor sit [down to rest] in the seat of
Proverbs 1:10
My son, if sinners entice you,
Do not consent.
My son, if sinners entice you,
Do not consent.
Proverbs 5:8
Let your way [in life] be far from her,
And do not go near the door of her house [avoid even being near the places of temptation],
Let your way [in life] be far from her,
And do not go near the door of her house [avoid even being near the places of temptation],
General references
Job 9:29
“I am accounted wicked and held guilty;
Why then should I labor in vain [to appear innocent]?
“I am accounted wicked and held guilty;
Why then should I labor in vain [to appear innocent]?