Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

Bible References

The transgression

Proverbs 5:22
His own iniquities shall take the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.
Proverbs 11:5
The righteousness of the perfect maketh plain his way; but the wicked falleth by his own wickedness.
Proverbs 12:13
In the transgression of the lips is an evil snare; but a righteous man shall go forth out of trouble.
Job 18:7
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
Psalm 11:6
Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone; and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
Isaiah 8:14
And he will be for a sanctuary; and for a stone of stumbling, and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
2 Timothy 2:26
and that they may awake up out of the snare of the devil, who are taken by him, for his will.

But

Psalm 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.
Psalm 118:15
The voice of triumph and salvation is in the tents of the righteous: the right hand of Jehovah doeth valiantly;
Psalm 132:16
And I will clothe her priests with salvation, and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.
Romans 5:2
by whom we have also access by faith into this favour in which we stand, and we boast in hope of the glory of God.
James 1:2
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various temptations,
1 Peter 1:8
whom, having not seen, ye love; on whom though not now looking, but believing, ye exult with joy unspeakable and filled with the glory,
1 John 1:4
And these things write we to you that your joy may be full.