Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
Destroy
Bible References
Destroy
Proverbs 12:7
God shall overthrow the wicked, and they shall not be any longer, but the house of the righteous shall remain.
Proverbs 14:11
The house of the wicked shall be made desolate, but the tent of the upright shall flourish.
Job 40:11
Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath; and behold every one that is proud and bring him down.
Psalm 52:1
Why dost thou boast of evil, O strong man? The mercy of God is day by day.
Psalm 138:6
For the LORD, who is high and lifted up, looks upon the humble, but the proud he does not know.
Isaiah 2:12
For the day of the LORD of the hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
Daniel 5:20
But when his heart made itself arrogant, and his spirit hardened itself in pride, he was deposed from the throne of his kingdom, and they took his glory from him:
1 Peter 5:5
Likewise, young people, be subject to the elders in such a manner that you are all subject to one another. Be clothed with humility of will, for God resists the proud and gives grace to the humble.
But
Deuteronomy 10:17
For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, a great God, mighty, and terrible, who makes no exception of persons, nor takes a bribe;
Psalm 68:5
A father of the fatherless and a defender of the widows is God in his holy habitation.
Psalm 146:9
The LORD preserves the strangers; he raises up the fatherless and widow; but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.
James 1:27
The pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their tribulation and to keep thyself unspotted from this world.