Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Bible References

Blessings

Proverbs 11:26
He who withholds grain, the people shall curse him; but blessing is on the head of him who sells.
Proverbs 24:25
But to those who rebuke him, it shall be a delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
Proverbs 28:20
A faithful man shall overflow with blessings, but he who makes haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Deuteronomy 28:2
And all these blessings shall come on you and overtake you, if you will listen to the voice of Jehovah your God.
Job 29:13
The blessing of the perishing came on me; and I caused the widow's heart to sing.
2 Timothy 1:16
May the Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain.

Violence

Proverbs 10:11
The mouth of a righteous one is a well of life; but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
Esther 7:8
And the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine. And Haman had fallen on the bed on which Esther was. And the king said, Will he also 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 and rejoice; and all iniquity shall stop its mouth.
Romans 3:19
But we know that whatever things the Law says, it says to those who are under the Law; so that every mouth may be stopped and all the world may be under judgment before God,