Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

Bible References

Soul

Proverbs 3:29
Do not plot evil against your neighbor when he dwells by you unsuspectingly.
Proverbs 12:12
The wicked person desires a stronghold, but the righteous root endures.
Psalm 36:4
He plans ways to sin while he lies in bed; he is committed to a sinful lifestyle; he does not reject what is evil.
Psalm 52:2
Your tongue carries out your destructive plans; it is as effective as a sharp razor, O deceiver.
Mark 7:21
For from within, out of the human heart, come evil ideas, sexual immorality, theft, murder,
1 Corinthians 10:6
These things happened as examples for us, so that we will not crave evil things as they did.
James 4:1
Where do the conflicts and where do the quarrels among you come from? Is it not from this, from your passions that battle inside you?
1 John 2:16
because all that is in the world (the desire of the flesh and the desire of the eyes and the arrogance produced by material possessions) is not from the Father, but is from the world.

Findeth no favour

Proverbs 21:13
The one who shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too will cry out and will not be answered.
1 Samuel 25:8
Ask your own servants; they can tell you! May my servants find favor in your sight, for we have come at the time of a holiday. Please provide us -- your servants and your son David -- with whatever you can spare."
Psalm 112:5
It goes well for the one who generously lends money, and conducts his business honestly.
Isaiah 32:6
For a fool speaks disgraceful things; his mind plans out sinful deeds. He commits godless deeds and says misleading things about the Lord; he gives the hungry nothing to satisfy their appetite and gives the thirsty nothing to drink.
Micah 3:2
yet you hate what is good, and love what is evil. You flay my people's skin and rip the flesh from their bones.
James 2:13
For judgment is merciless for the one who has shown no mercy. But mercy triumphs over judgment.
James 5:4
Look, the pay you have held back from the workers who mowed your fields cries out against you, and the cries of the reapers have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.

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