Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
Violence
Bible References
Blessings
Proverbs 11:26
He that withholdeth grain, the people shall curse him; But blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
Proverbs 24:25
But to them that rebuke him'shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come upon them.
Proverbs 28:20
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unpunished.
Deuteronomy 28:2
and all these blessings shall come upon thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of Jehovah thy God.
Job 29:13
The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me; And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
2 Timothy 1:16
The Lord grant mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain;
Violence
Proverbs 10:11
The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
Esther 7:8
Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the couch whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he even force the queen before me in the house? As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.
Psalm 107:42
The upright shall see it, and be glad; And all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
Romans 3:19
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God: