Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
Bible References
Wicked
Proverbs 1:18
And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.
Proverbs 5:22
His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
Job 27:13
This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.
Ecclesiastes 10:8
He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
Isaiah 59:5
They hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.
Ephesians 4:22
That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
But
Proverbs 22:8
He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
Psalm 126:5
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
Hosea 10:12
Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.
Galatians 6:8
For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
James 3:18
And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.