Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their ways.

Bible References

It be given

Psalm 73:3
For I became angry against the foolish when I saw the peace of the wicked.
Jeremiah 12:1
Righteous art thou, O LORD, even though I dispute with thee: even so, I will speak judgments with thee; Why does the way of the wicked prosper? All those that completely rebel against thee have peace.

Whereon

Ecclesiastes 8:11
Because the sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Isaiah 10:8
For he shall say, Are not my princes altogether kings?
Isaiah 56:12
Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow shall be as this day, or much more excellent.
Luke 12:16
And he spoke a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully;
1 Thessalonians 5:3
For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction shall come upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

Yet his eyes

Psalm 10:13
In what does the wicked irritate God? He has said in his heart, Thou wilt not require accountability.
Psalm 11:4
The LORD is in the temple of his holiness, the LORD's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try the children of men.
Proverbs 5:21
For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he weighs all his goings.
Proverbs 15:3
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding those who are evil and those who are good.
Proverbs 25:21
If thy enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,
Ecclesiastes 5:8
If thou seest violence unto the poor and the extortion of rights and justice in a province, do not marvel at the matter, for height is looking upon height; and there is one higher than they.
Amos 8:7
The LORD has sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.
Amos 9:2
Though they dig unto Sheol, from there shall my hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, from there I will bring them down;
Habakkuk 1:13
Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil and canst not look on iniquity: why dost thou look upon those that deal treacherously and hold thy tongue when the wicked devour the man that is more righteous than he?
Revelation 2:23
And I will kill her children with death, and all the congregations shall know that I AM he that searches the kidneys and hearts, and I will give unto each one of you according to your works.