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.

General references

Bible References

Wicked

Psalm 64:2
Wilt thou hide me, From the conclave of evil-doers, From the crowd of workers of iniquity.
Acts 12:2
And slew James the brother of John with a sword;

Slay

1 Samuel 24:11
But, my father, see, yea, see, the corner of thy robe in my hand, - for, in that I cut off the corner of thy robe, and yet did not slay thee, know thou, and see, that there is not in my hand either wrong or transgression, neither have I sinned against thee, yet art thou hunting my life, to take it.
Proverbs 29:10
Blood-thirsty men, hate the blameless man, and, as for the upright, they seek his life.
Habakkuk 1:13
Thou whose eyes are too pure to look with approval on wrong, to respect oppression, canst not endure, - Wherefore, shouldst thou respect the treacherous? Be silent, when the lawless, swalloweth up, one more righteous than he?
Matthew 23:30
and say - If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been their partners in the blood of the prophets:
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets, did not your fathers persecute? Yea they slew them who declared beforehand concerning the coming of the Righteous One - of whom, now, ye, have become, betrayers and murderers!
1 John 3:12
Not just as, Cain, was, of the wicked one, and slew his brother! And, for what cause, slew he him? Because, his works, were, wicked, whereas, those of his brother, were, righteous.

General references

Genesis 39:17
Then spake she unto him, according to these words, saying, - He hath been in unto me - the Hebrew servant whom thou didst bring in to us - to insult me.
Revelation 12:13
And, when the dragon saw that he was cast to the earth, he pursued the woman who had brought forth the manchild.