Psalm 58:2

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Summary

Psalm 58:2

Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.

In heart

John 11:47

Weigh

Psalm 94:20

Isaiah 10:1

Isaiah 26:7

General references

Bible References

In heart

For they stretched out against Thee evil, They devised a wicked device, they prevail not,

And again, I have seen under the sun the place of judgment -- there is the wicked; and the place of righteousness -- there is the wicked.

There is none calling in righteousness, And there is none pleading in faithfulness, Trusting on emptiness, and speaking falsehood, Conceiving perverseness, and bearing iniquity.

He decided the cause of the poor and needy, Then it is well -- is it not to know Me? An affirmation of Jehovah.

A bribe they have taken in thee to shed blood, Usury and increase thou hast taken, And cuttest off thy neighbour by oppression, And Me thou hast forgotten, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!

And I say, 'Hear, I pray you, heads of Jacob, And ye judges of the house of Israel, Is it not for you to know the judgment?

the chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees, gathered together a sanhedrim, and said, 'What may we do? because this man doth many signs?

Weigh

Is a throne of mischief joined with Thee? A framer of perverseness by statute?

Woe to those decreeing decrees of iniquity, And writers who have prescribed perverseness.

The path for the righteous is uprightness, O upright One, The path of the righteous Thou dost ponder.

General references

'When there is a strife between men, and they have come nigh unto the judgment, and they have judged, and declared righteous the righteous, and declared wrong the wrong-doer,

Open thy mouth, judge righteously, Both the cause of the poor and needy!'

And again, I have seen under the sun the place of judgment -- there is the wicked; and the place of righteousness -- there is the wicked.

judge not according to appearance, but the righteous judgment judge.'