Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
Taketh
Of the froward
General references
Bible References
Taketh
2 Samuel 15:31
And it was told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. Then David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into folly.
2 Samuel 17:23
And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass and arose, and went home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order and hanged himself and died and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
Esther 6:4
And the king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman had come into the outward court of the king's house to speak unto the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.
Esther 7:10
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath was pacified.
Esther 9:25
but when she came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
Psalm 7:15
He made a pit and deepened it and shall fall into the ditch which he made.
Psalm 9:15
The Gentiles are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid their own foot is taken.
Psalm 35:7
For without cause they have hid their net for me in a pit, which without cause they have dug for my soul.
Luke 1:51
He has shown strength with his arm; he has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
1 Corinthians 1:19
For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.
Of the froward
Psalm 18:26
with the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the perverse thou wilt show thyself adversary.
Proverbs 3:32
For the perverse is an abomination to the LORD; but his secret is with the righteous.
General references
Genesis 31:22
And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob had fled.
2 Samuel 11:9
But Uriah slept at the door of the king's house with all the slaves of his lord and did not go down to his house.
Luke 20:8
Then Jesus said unto them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
John 7:53
And each one went unto his own house.
1 Corinthians 1:19
For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.