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 born in wickedness, and in sin hath my mother conceived me.
Job 15:14
What is man, that he should be clean? What hath he, which is born of a woman, whereby he might be known to be righteous?
Proverbs 22:15
Foolishness sticketh in the heart of the lad; but the rod of correction driveth it away.
Isaiah 48:8
Moreover, there be some whereof thou hast neither heard nor know, neither have they been open unto thine ears afore time. For I know that thou wouldest maliciously offend, therefore have I called thee a transgressor, even from thy mother's womb.
Ephesians 2:3
among which we also had our conversation in time past, in the lusts of our flesh, and fulfilled the will of the flesh, and of the mind: and were naturally the children of wrath, even as well as others.
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Psalm 22:10
I have been left unto thee ever since I was born; thou art my God, even from my mother's womb.
Isaiah 46:3
Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all ye that remain yet of the household of Israel, whom I have borne from your mother's womb, and brought you up from your birth, till ye were grown:
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Proverbs 20:11
A child is known by his conversation, whether his works be pure and right.