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 plots of evildoers, from [the] unrest of [those who] do iniquity,

So he executed James the brother of John with a sword.

Slay

Now, my father, see, yes, see, the hem of your robe in my hand! For {when I cut} the hem of your robe I did not kill you. Know and {realize} that there is no evil or rebellion in my hand. I did not sin against you, but you [are] hunting down my life to take it.

Men of blood hate [the] blameless, and they seek the life of the upright.

Your eyes [are] too pure to see evil, and you are not able to look at wrongdoing. Why do you look at the treacherous? [Why] are you silent when the wicked swallows up [someone] more righteous than him?

and you say, 'If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partners with them in the blood of the prophets!'

Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who announced beforehand about the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become,

not as Cain, who was of the evil one and violently murdered his brother. And {for what reason} did he violently murder him? Because his deeds were evil and the [deeds] of his brother [were] righteous.

General references

Then she spoke to him according to these words, saying, "The Hebrew slave that you brought to us came to me to make fun of me.

And when the dragon saw that he had been thrown down to the earth, he pursued the woman who had given birth to the male [child].