Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
Wicked
The house
Bible References
Wicked
Proverbs 11:21
Assuredly, the evil man will not go unpunished,
But the descendants of the righteous will be freed.
Assuredly, the evil man will not go unpunished,
But the descendants of the righteous will be freed.
Proverbs 14:11
The house of the wicked will be overthrown,
But the tent of the upright will thrive.
The house of the wicked will be overthrown,
But the tent of the upright will thrive.
Proverbs 15:25
The Lord will tear down the house of the proud and arrogant (self-righteous),
But He will establish and protect the boundaries [of the land] of the [godly] widow.
The Lord will tear down the house of the proud and arrogant (self-righteous),
But He will establish and protect the boundaries [of the land] of the [godly] widow.
Esther 9:6
At the citadel in Susa the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men,
Job 5:3
“I have seen the foolish taking root [and outwardly prospering],
But I cursed his dwelling immediately [for his destruction was certain].
“I have seen the foolish taking root [and outwardly prospering],
But I cursed his dwelling immediately [for his destruction was certain].
Job 11:20
“But the eyes of the wicked will fail,
And they will not escape [the justice of God];
And their hope is to breathe their last [and die].”
“But the eyes of the wicked will fail,
And they will not escape [the justice of God];
And their hope is to breathe their last [and die].”
Job 18:15
“Nothing of his dwells in his tent;
Brimstone (burning sulfur) is scattered over his dwelling [to purify it].
“Nothing of his dwells in his tent;
Brimstone (burning sulfur) is scattered over his dwelling [to purify it].
Job 27:18
“He builds his house like a spider’s web,
Like a (temporary) hut which a watchman makes.
“He builds his house like a spider’s web,
Like a (temporary) hut which a watchman makes.
Psalm 37:10
For yet a little while and the wicked one will be gone [forever];
Though you look carefully where he used to be, he will not be [found].
For yet a little while and the wicked one will be gone [forever];
Though you look carefully where he used to be, he will not be [found].
Psalm 73:18
Surely You set the wicked-minded and immoral on slippery places;
You cast them down to destruction.
Surely You set the wicked-minded and immoral on slippery places;
You cast them down to destruction.
The house
Proverbs 14:1 The wise woman builds her house [on a foundation of godly precepts, and her household thrives],
But the foolish one [who lacks spiritual insight] tears it down with her own hands [by ignoring godly principles].
But the foolish one [who lacks spiritual insight] tears it down with her own hands [by ignoring godly principles].
Proverbs 24:3
Through [skillful and godly] wisdom a house [a life, a home, a family] is built,
And by understanding it is established [on a sound and good foundation],
Through [skillful and godly] wisdom a house [a life, a home, a family] is built,
And by understanding it is established [on a sound and good foundation],
2 Samuel 7:16
Your house (royal dynasty) and your kingdom will endure forever before Me; your throne will be established forever.”’”
Matthew 7:24 “So everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, will be like a wise man [a far-sighted, practical, and sensible man] who built his house on the rock.