Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

Bible References

For

Psalm 120:5
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!

But

Psalm 31:13
For I have heard the slander of many; fear was on every side; while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
Psalm 36:3
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit; he has left off to be wise and to do good.
Psalm 38:12
Those that seek after my life lay snares for me, and those that seek my hurt speak calamities and imagine deceits all the day long.
Psalm 52:2
Thy tongue devises wickedness like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Psalm 64:4
That they may shoot in secret at the perfect; suddenly do they shoot at him and fear not.
Psalm 140:2
Who devise evil in their heart; they are continually gathered together for war.
Jeremiah 11:19
But I was like a ram or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; for I did not understand that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living that his name may no longer be remembered.
Daniel 6:5
Then these men said, We shall never find any occasion against this Daniel except we find it against him in the law of his God.
Matthew 26:4
and took counsel that they might take Jesus by guile and kill him.
Acts 23:15
Now therefore ye with the council signify to the tribunal that he bring him down unto you tomorrow, as though ye would enquire something more certain concerning him, and we, before he arrives, are ready to kill him.
Acts 25:3
asking for grace against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, they placing an ambush in the way to kill him.

Quiet

Matthew 12:19
He shall not strive nor cry, neither shall anyone hear his voice in the streets.
1 Peter 2:22
who did no sin neither was guile found in his mouth,