Proverbs 21:7

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Summary

Proverbs 21:7

The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

Robbery

Destroy them

Zechariah 5:3

Because

Proverbs 21:21

Ezekiel 18:18

Ephesians 5:6

Bible References

Robbery

And these lay wait for their own blood; they lurk secretly for their own lives.

Blessings are upon the head of a righteous man; but the mouth of the wicked covereth violence.

Rob not the poor, because he is poor, neither oppress the afflicted in the gate;

His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

Jehovah is known by the judgment he hath executed: the wicked is ensnared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.

thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves; every one loveth presents, and hunteth after rewards; they judge not the fatherless, and the cause of the widow cometh not unto them.

What? steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not ...

And behold, I have smitten mine hand at thine overreaching which thou hast done, and at thy bloodshed which hath been in the midst of thee.

Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity,

Destroy them

And he said unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole land: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off according to it on this side; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off according to it on that side.

Because

He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

As for his father, because he practised oppression, exercised robbery upon his brother, and did what was not good among his people, behold, he shall die in his iniquity.

Let no one deceive you with vain words, for on account of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.