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, "Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom." And David said, "O LORD, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness."
2 Samuel 17:23
When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey and went off home to his own city. He set his house in order and hanged himself, and he died and was buried in the tomb of his father.
Esther 6:4
And the king said, "Who is in the court?" Now Haman had just entered the outer court of the king's palace to speak to the king about having Mordecai hanged on the gallows that he had prepared for him.
Esther 7:10
And the king said, "Hang him on that."So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the wrath of the king abated.
Esther 9:25
But when it came before the king, he gave orders in writing that his evil plan that he had devised against the Jews should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
Psalm 7:15
He makes a pit, digging it out, and falls into the hole that he has made.
Psalm 9:15
The nations have sunk in the pit that they made; in the net that they hid, their own foot has been caught.
Psalm 35:7
For without cause they hid their net for me; without cause they dug a pit for my life.
Luke 1:51
He has shown strength with his arm; he has scattered the proud in the thoughts of their hearts;
1 Corinthians 1:19
For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the discernment of the discerning I will thwart."
Of the froward
Psalm 18:26
with the purified you show yourself pure; and with the crooked you make yourself seem tortuous.
Proverbs 3:32
for the devious person is an abomination to the LORD, but the upright are in his confidence.
General references
Genesis 31:22
When 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 servants of his lord, and did not go down to his house.
Luke 20:8
And Jesus said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things."
John 7:53
[[They went each to his own house,
1 Corinthians 1:19
For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the discernment of the discerning I will thwart."