Psalm 37:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.

Wicked

Psalm 64:2

Acts 12:2

Slay

General references

Genesis 39:17

Revelation 12:13

Bible References

Wicked

Hide me from the secret counsel of evil-doers, from the tumult of the workers of iniquity,

And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

Slay

Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand, for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not. Know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in my hand, and I have not sinned

Bloodthirsty men hate him who is perfect, but the upright seek his soul.

Thou who are of purer eyes than to behold evil, and who cannot look on perverseness, why do thou look upon those who deal treacherously, and hold thy peace when the wicked man swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,

and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who foretold about the coming of the Righteous man, of whom ye now have become betrayers and murderers,

Not as Cain. He was of the wicked, and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his works were wrong, and his brother's right.

General references

And she spoke to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, whom thou have brought to us, came in to me to mock me.

And when the dragon saw that he was cast to the earth, he persecuted the woman who gave birth to the male.