Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.

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Bible References

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Psalm 51:5
Indeed, in iniquity I was brought forth; in sin my mother conceived me.
Job 15:14
"What is mankind, that he can be blameless? Or does being born of a woman mean he'll be in the right?
Proverbs 22:15
A child's heart has a tendency to do wrong, but the rod of discipline removes it far away from him.
Isaiah 48:8
And neither had you heard, nor did you understand, nor did you open your ear long ago. Indeed, I knew that you would act very deceitfully, and they would call you a rebel from birth.
Ephesians 2:3
Indeed, all of us once behaved like them in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of our flesh and senses. By nature we were destined for wrath, just like everyone else.

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Psalm 22:10
I was dependent on you from birth; from my mother's womb you have been my God.
Isaiah 46:3
"Listen to me, house of Jacob, and all you remnant of the house of Israel, who have been upheld from before your birth, and who have been carried from the womb.

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Proverbs 20:11
Even a child is known by his actions, whether his deeds are pure and right.

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