Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
The transgression
Bible References
The transgression
Proverbs 5:22
The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is held fast in the cords of his sin.
Proverbs 11:5
The righteousness of the blameless keeps his way straight, but the wicked falls by his own wickedness.
Proverbs 12:13
An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, but the righteous escapes from trouble.
Job 18:7
His strong steps are shortened, and his own schemes throw him down.
Psalm 11:6
Let him rain coals on the wicked; fire and sulfur and a scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
Isaiah 8:14
And he will become a sanctuary and a stone of offense and a rock of stumbling to both houses of Israel, a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
2 Timothy 2:26
and they may come to their senses and escape from the snare of the devil, after being captured by him to do his will.
But
Psalm 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.
Psalm 118:15
Glad songs of salvation are in the tents of the righteous: "The right hand of the LORDdoes valiantly,
Psalm 132:16
Her priests I will clothe with salvation, and her saints will shout for joy.
Romans 5:2
Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
James 1:2
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds,
1 Peter 1:8
Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory,
1 John 1:4
And we are writing these things so that our joy may be complete.