Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
Wickedness
General references
Bible References
Wickedness
Ezekiel 22:1
The word of the Lord came to me:
Acts 7:51
“You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Spirit; as your ancestors did, so do you.
Deceit
Psalm 109:2 For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me;
they speak against me with lying tongues.
they speak against me with lying tongues.
Isaiah 59:7 Their feet run after evil,
and they rush to shed innocent blood.
Their thoughts are sinful thoughts;
ruin and wretchedness are in their paths.
and they rush to shed innocent blood.
Their thoughts are sinful thoughts;
ruin and wretchedness are in their paths.
Jeremiah 5:26 for wicked men live among My people.
They watch like fowlers lying in wait.
They set a trap;
they catch men.
They watch like fowlers lying in wait.
They set a trap;
they catch men.
Jeremiah 9:3 They bent their tongues like their bows;
lies and not faithfulness prevail in the land,
for they proceed from one evil to another,
and they do not take Me into account.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
lies and not faithfulness prevail in the land,
for they proceed from one evil to another,
and they do not take Me into account.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Matthew 26:4
and they conspired to arrest Jesus in a treacherous way and kill Him.
General references
Habakkuk 1:3 Why do You force me to look at injustice?
Why do You tolerate wrongdoing?
Oppression and violence are right in front of me.
Strife is ongoing, and conflict escalates.
Why do You tolerate
Oppression and violence are right in front of me.
Strife is ongoing, and conflict escalates.