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 thence he saw a man sit at the receipt of custom, named Matthew: and said to him, "Follow me." And he arose, and followed him.
1 Corinthians 6:10
neither thieves, neither the covetous, neither drunkards, neither cursed speakers, neither extortioners shall inherit the kingdom of God.

Meet

Proverbs 22:2
Whether riches or poverty do meet us, it cometh all of God.
Exodus 22:25
If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be as an usurer unto him, neither shalt oppress him with usury.
Leviticus 25:35
"'If thy brother be waxed poor and fallen in decay with thee, receive him as a stranger or a sojourner, and let him live by thee.
Nehemiah 5:5
Now are our brethrens' bodies as our own bodies and their children as our children: else should we subdue our sons and daughters into bondage, and some of our daughters are subdued already, and no strength is there in our hands, and other men shall have our lands and vineyards."

Lord

Psalm 13:3
Consider, and hear me, O LORD my God. Lighten mine eyes, that I sleep not in death,
Matthew 5:45
that ye may be the children of your father that is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to arise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth his rain on the just and unjust.
Ephesians 2:1
And you hath he quickened also, that were dead in trespass and sin: