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
This message came to me from the LORD:
Acts 7:51
"You stubborn people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always opposing the Holy Spirit, just as your ancestors used to do.
Deceit
Psalm 109:2
for the mouths of wicked and deceitful people are opened against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.
Isaiah 59:7
Their feet rush to evil, and they are quick to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; ruin, destruction, and violence are in their paths.
Jeremiah 5:26
"Evil men are found among my people. They lie in wait like someone who traps birds. They set a trap, but they do so to catch people.
Jeremiah 9:3
They use their tongues like a bow. Lies rather than truth fly throughout the land. They progress from one evil to another, and they don't know me," declares the LORD.
Matthew 26:4
They conspired to arrest Jesus by treachery and to kill him.
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Habakkuk 1:3
Why are you forcing me to look at iniquity and to stare at wickedness? Social havoc and oppression are all around me; there are legal conflicts, and disputes abound.