Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.

The deceitful man

Bible References

The deceitful man

Matthew 9:9
And as Jesus passed forth from there, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
1 Corinthians 6:10
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

Meet

Proverbs 22:2
The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.
Exodus 22:25
If you lend money to any of my people who is poor among you, you shall not be to him as a lender, neither shall you charge him interest.
Leviticus 25:35
And if your brother becomes poor, and falls into poverty among you; then you shall help him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with you.
Nehemiah 5:5
Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.

Lord

Psalm 13:3
Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
Matthew 5:45
That you may be the children of your Father who is in heaven: for he makes his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
Ephesians 2:1
And you has he made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins: