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 iniquities shall take the unjust one, and with the cords of his sins shall he be held fast.
Proverbs 11:5
The justice of the blameless shall make straight his way, and in his injustice the unjust shall fall.
Proverbs 12:13
In the transgression of the lips is the snare of evil: and the just one shall come forth out of straits.
Job 18:7
The steps of his strength shall be straightened, and his counsel shall cast him down.
Psalm 11:6
He will rain upon the, unjust, snares, fire and brimstone, and a wind of violent heat: the portion of their cup.
Isaiah 8:14
And he was for a holy place and for a stone of striking, and for a rock of falling to the two houses of Israel; for a trap net and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
2 Timothy 2:26
That they may return to a state of sobriety from the snare of the devil, being taken alive by him at his will.

But

Psalm 97:11
Light was sown for the just one, and gladness for the upright of heart
Psalm 118:15
A voice of rejoicing and salvation in the tents of the just the right hand of Jehovah did strength.
Psalm 132:16
And I will put upon her priests salvation, and her godly ones shall rejoice a rejoicing.
Romans 5:2
By whom also we have had access by faith into this grace in which we have stood, and we boast upon hope of the glory of God.
James 1:2
Deem all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various trials;
1 Peter 1:8
Whom not having seen, ye love; in whom, now not seeing, but believing, ye are transported with joy unalterable, and highly valued:
1 John 1:4
And these we write to you, that your joy might be filled up.