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 against thee, though thou huntest after my life to take it.

The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect; And as for the upright, they seek his life.

Thou that art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and that canst not look on perverseness, wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy peace when the wicked swalloweth up the man that is more righteous than he;

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

Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? and they killed them that showed before of the coming of the Righteous One; of whom ye have now become betrayers and murderers;

not as Cain was of the evil one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous.

General references

And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, whom thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:

And when the dragon saw that he was cast down to the earth, he persecuted the woman that brought forth the man child .