Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

Bible References

Wisely

Job 5:3
I have seen myself, when the foolish was deep rooted, that his beauty was suddenly destroyed,
Job 8:15
He leaneth him upon his house, but he shall not stand; he holdeth him fast by it, yet shall he not endure.
Job 18:14
All his comfort and hope shall be rooted out of his dwelling, and shall bring him unto the king of fear.
Job 21:28
For ye say, 'Where is the prince's palace? Where is the dwelling of the ungodly?
Job 27:13
saying, 'This is that portion that the wicked shall have of God, and the heritage that Tyrants shall receive of the Almighty'?
Psalm 37:35
I myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay-tree.
Psalm 52:5
Therefore shall God destroy thee forever; he shall take thee, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
Psalm 107:43
Whoso is wise, and pondereth these things well, shall understand the loving-kindness of the LORD.
Hosea 14:9
Who is wise to understand these things and hath wit to perceive them? For the ways of the LORD are straight, and the righteous shall walk in them: but the wicked shall tumble in them.
Habakkuk 2:9
Woe unto him, that covetously gathereth evil gotten goods into his house: that he may set his nest on high, to escape from the power of misfortune.

Overthroweth

Proverbs 11:3
The innocent dealing of the just shall lead them; but the unfaithfulness of the despisers shall be their own destruction.
Proverbs 13:6
Righteousness keepeth the innocent in the way; but ungodliness shall overthrow the sinner.
Proverbs 14:32
The ungodly is afraid of every peril; but the righteous hath a good hope even in death.
Genesis 19:29
But yet when God destroyed the cities of the region, he thought upon Abraham: and sent Lot out from the danger of the overthrowing, when he overthrew the cities where Lot dwelled.
Amos 4:11
'Some of you have I overthrown as I overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah: so that ye were as a brand plucked out of the fire. Yet will ye not turn unto me,' sayeth the LORD.
1 Corinthians 10:5
But in many of them had God no delight. For they were overthrown in the wilderness.
2 Peter 2:4
For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down into hell, and delivered them in chains of darkness, to be kept unto judgement;
2 Peter 3:6
by the which things the world that then was perished, overflowen with the water.