Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
Looketh, etc
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Perverted
It profited
General references
Bible References
Looketh, etc
Genesis 16:13
And she called the name of Jehovah who spoke to her, Thou art the God who reveals himself, for she said, Also here have I seen after he has revealed himself.
2 Chronicles 16:9
For the eyes of Jehovah run to and fro through the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of those whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly; for from henceforth thou shalt have wars.
Psalm 11:4
Jehovah is in the temple of his holiness; Jehovah, his throne is in the heavens: his eyes behold, his eyelids try the children of men.
Psalm 14:2
Jehovah looked down from the heavens upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.
Psalm 139:1
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and known me.
Proverbs 5:21
For the ways of man are before the eyes of Jehovah, and he pondereth all his paths.
Proverbs 15:3
The eyes of Jehovah are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
Jeremiah 23:24
Can any hide himself in secret places, that I shall not see him? saith Jehovah. Do not I fill the heavens and the earth? saith Jehovah.
I
Job 7:20
Have I sinned, what do I unto thee, thou Observer of men? Why hast thou set me as an object of assault for thee, so that I am become a burden to myself?
Numbers 12:11
Then Aaron said to Moses, Alas, my lord, I beseech thee, lay not this sin upon us, wherein we have been foolish, and have sinned!
2 Samuel 12:13
And David said to Nathan, I have sinned against Jehovah. And Nathan said to David, Jehovah has also put away thy sin: thou shalt not die.
Proverbs 28:13
He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.
Jeremiah 3:13
Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against Jehovah thy God, and hast turned thy ways hither and thither to the strangers under every green tree; and ye have not hearkened to my voice, saith Jehovah.
Jeremiah 31:18
I have indeed heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus: Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised as a bullock not trained: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my God.
Luke 15:18
I will rise up and go to my father, and I will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee;
Luke 18:13
And the tax-gatherer, standing afar off, would not lift up even his eyes to heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, O God, have compassion on me, the sinner.
1 John 1:8
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
Perverted
Ecclesiastes 5:8
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter; for a higher than the high is watching, and there are higher than they.
Right
Psalm 19:7
The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul; the testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple;
Psalm 119:128
Therefore I regard all thy precepts concerning all things to be right: I hate every false path.
Romans 7:12
So that the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
It profited
Job 34:9
For he hath said, It profiteth not a man if he delight himself in God.
Jeremiah 2:8
The priests said not, Where is Jehovah? and they that handled the law knew me not; and the shepherds transgressed against me; and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.
Matthew 16:26
For what does a man profit, if he should gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
Romans 6:21
What fruit therefore had ye then in the things of which ye are now ashamed? for the end of them is death.
General references
Job 34:31
For hath he said unto God, I bear chastisement, I will not offend;