Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

Bible References

The wicked, etc

Psalm 31:18
Let the lying lips become dumb, which speak insolently against the righteous in pride and contempt.
Psalm 36:11
Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.
Psalm 59:12
Because of the sin of their mouth, the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and because of cursing and lying which they speak.
Psalm 119:5
Oh that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
Psalm 140:5
The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way-side; they have set traps for me. Selah.
Exodus 9:17
Dost thou still exalt thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?
Exodus 18:11
Now I know that Jehovah is greater than all gods; for in the thing in which they acted haughtily he was above them.
Isaiah 10:12
And it shall come to pass, when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and upon Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stoutness of heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
Isaiah 14:13
And thou that didst say in thy heart, I will ascend into the heavens, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God, and I will sit upon the mount of assembly, in the recesses of the north;
Jeremiah 43:2
then spoke Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying to Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: Jehovah our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there;

Let

Psalm 7:16
His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate.
Psalm 9:15
The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made; in the net that they hid is their own foot taken.
Proverbs 5:22
His own iniquities shall take the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.