Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

General references

Bible References

Lo

Job 1:21
He said,
Naked I came from my mother’s womb,
And naked I shall 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 know
That the hand of the Lord has done this,
Psalm 49:6
Even those who trust in their wealth
And boast in the abundance of their riches?
Psalm 52:5
But God will break you down forever;
He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent,
And uproot you from the land of the living. Selah.
Ecclesiastes 8:8
No man has authority to restrain the wind with the wind, or authority over the day of death; and there is no discharge in the time of war, and evil will not deliver those who practice it.
Luke 16:2
And he called him and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.’

The counsel

Job 22:18
“Yet He filled their houses with good things;
But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Genesis 49:6
Let my soul not enter into their council;
Let not my glory be united with their assembly;
Because in their anger they slew men,
And in their self-will they lamed oxen.
Psalm 1:1
How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked,
Nor stand in the path of sinners,
Nor sit in the seat of scoffers!
Proverbs 1:10
My son, if sinners entice you,
Do not consent.
Proverbs 5:8
Keep your way far from her
And do not go near the door of her house,

General references

Job 9:29
“I am accounted wicked,
Why then should I toil in vain?

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