Proverbs 28:4

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Summary

Proverbs 28:4

They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

That

But

General references

Proverbs 17:4

Jeremiah 9:13

Bible References

That

And the Ziphites came up to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Does not David hide himself with us in strongholds in the wood, on the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of the waste?

For the wicked boasteth of his soul's desire, and he blesseth the covetous; he contemneth Jehovah.

Though he blessed his soul in his lifetime, and men will praise thee when thou doest well to thyself, --

An appalling and horrible thing is committed in the land:

But Jesus answering said to him, Suffer it now; for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffers him.

And the people cried out, A god's voice and not a man's.

And he having been called, Tertullus began to accuse, saying, Seeing we enjoy great peace through thee, and that excellent measures are executed for this nation by thy forethought,

who knowing the righteous judgment of God, that they who do such things are worthy of death, not only practise them, but have fellow delight in those who do them.

They are of the world; for this reason they speak as of the world, and the world hears them.

But

And Samuel said, What means then this bleating of sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of oxen which I hear?

And Ahimelech answered the king and said, And who is so faithful among all thy servants as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and has access to thy secret council, and is honourable in thy house?

And he said, I have not troubled Israel, but thou and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of Jehovah, and thou hast followed the Baals.

Then he hastily took the sash away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him, that he was of the prophets.

And thou shalt speak unto him saying, Thus saith Jehovah: Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him saying, Thus saith Jehovah: In the place where the dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall the dogs lick thy blood, even thine.

And he said, Hear therefore the word of Jehovah: I saw Jehovah sitting upon his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him, on his right hand and on his left;

And Elisha said to the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee? go to the prophets of thy father and to the prophets of thy mother. And the king of Israel said to him, Not so, for Jehovah has called these three kings to give them into the hand of Moab.

And I consulted with myself; and I remonstrated with the nobles and the rulers, and said to them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother! And I set a great assembly against them.

And it grieved me much, and I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobijah out of the chamber.

But seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, Offspring of vipers, who has forewarned you to flee from the coming wrath?

For John said to him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.

A commotion therefore having taken place, and no small discussion on the part of Paul and Barnabas against them, they arranged that Paul and Barnabas, and certain others from amongst them, should go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question.

But when some were hardened and disbelieved, speaking evil of the way before the multitude, he left them and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.

(but neither was Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, compelled to be circumcised;)

and do not have fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather also reprove them,

but, having suffered before and been insulted, even as ye know, in Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the glad tidings of God with much earnest striving.

Beloved, using all diligence to write to you of our common salvation, I have been obliged to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints.

General references

The evil-doer giveth heed to iniquitous lips; the liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.

And Jehovah saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not hearkened unto my voice, nor walked in it,