Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
General references
Bible References
Taking
Job 27:8
“For what is the hope of the godless, even though he has gained [in this world],
When God takes his life?
“For what is the hope of the godless, even though he has gained [in this world],
When God takes his life?
Psalm 37:35
I have seen a wicked, violent man [with great power]
Spreading and flaunting himself like a cedar in its native soil,
I have seen a wicked, violent man [with great power]
Spreading and flaunting himself like a cedar in its native soil,
Psalm 73:3
For I was envious of the arrogant
As I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
For I was envious of the arrogant
As I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Psalm 92:7
That though the wicked sprout up like grass
And all evildoers flourish,
They will be destroyed forever.
That though the wicked sprout up like grass
And all evildoers flourish,
They will be destroyed forever.
Jeremiah 12:1 You, O Lord are [uncompromisingly] righteous and consistently just when I plead my case with You;
Yet let me discuss issues of justice with You:
Why has the way of the wicked prospered?
Why are those who deal in treachery (deceit) at ease and thriving?
Yet let me discuss issues of justice with You:
Why has the way of the wicked prospered?
Why are those who deal in treachery (deceit) at ease and thriving?
Cursed
Deuteronomy 27:15
‘Cursed is the man who makes a carved or cast image (idol), a repulsive thing to the Lord, the work of the hands of the artisan, and sets it up in secret.’ All the people shall answer and say, ‘Amen.’
Psalm 69:25
May their encampment be desolate;
May no one dwell in their tents.
May their encampment be desolate;
May no one dwell in their tents.
Acts 1:20
“For in the book of Psalms it is written,
‘Let his place of residence become desolate,
And let there be no one to live in it’;
and [again],
‘Let another take his position as overseer.’
And let there be no one to live in it’;
and [again],
General references
Job 21:8
“Their children and descendants are established with them in their sight,
And their offspring before their eyes.
“Their children and descendants are established with them in their sight,
And their offspring before their eyes.