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 was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Jeremiah 12:1
Righteous are you, O LORD, when I plead with you: yet let me talk with you of your judgments: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

Whereon

Ecclesiastes 8:11
Because 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 says, Are not my princes altogether kings?
Isaiah 56:12
Come you, they say, I will bring wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.
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 comes upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

Yet his eyes

Psalm 10:13
Why does the wicked renounce God? he has said in his heart, You will not require it.
Psalm 11:4
The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD'S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids test, the children of men.
Proverbs 5:21
For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he ponders all his paths.
Proverbs 15:3
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
Proverbs 25:21
If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink:
Ecclesiastes 5:8
If you see the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of justice and righteousness in a province, marvel not at the matter: for the high official is watched by a higher one; and there are yet higher ones over them.
Amos 8:7
The LORD has sworn by the pride of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.
Amos 9:2
Though they dig into sheol, there shall my hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, there will I bring them down:
Habakkuk 1:13
You are of purer eyes than to behold evil, and can not look on iniquity: why do you look upon them that deal treacherously, and hold your tongue when the wicked devours the man that is more righteous than he?
Revelation 2:23
And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.