Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
Grant not
Lest they exalt themselves
Bible References
Grant not
Psalm 27:12
Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.
Psalm 94:20
What part with you has the seat of sin, which makes evil into a law?
2 Samuel 15:31
And word came to David, saying, Ahithophel is among those who are joined to Absalom. And David said, O Lord, let the wisdom of Ahithophel be made foolish.
Job 5:12
Who makes the designs of the wise go wrong, so that they are unable to give effect to their purposes.
Lest they exalt themselves
Deuteronomy 32:27
But for the fear that their haters, uplifted in their pride, might say, Our hand is strong, the Lord has not done all this.