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
Estranged, etc
Psalm 51:5
Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
Job 15:14
What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Proverbs 22:15
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Isaiah 48:8
Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.
Ephesians 2:3
Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
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Psalm 22:10
I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother's belly.
Isaiah 46:3
Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:
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Proverbs 20:11
Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.