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
The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.
Proverbs 11:5
The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Proverbs 12:13
An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
Job 18:7
The steps of his strength shall be shortened. His own counsel shall cast him down.
Psalm 11:6
On the wicked he will rain blazing coals; fire, sulfur, and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.
Isaiah 8:14
He will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Israel, he will be a trap and a snare for the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
2 Timothy 2:26
and they may recover themselves out of the devil's snare, having been taken captive by him to his will.

But

Psalm 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Psalm 118:15
The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. "The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly.
Psalm 132:16
Her priests I will also clothe with salvation. Her saints will shout aloud for joy.
Romans 5:2
through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
James 1:2
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,
1 Peter 1:8
whom not having known you love; in whom, though now you don't see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy unspeakable and full of glory --
1 John 1:4
And we write these things to you, that our joy may be fulfilled.