Psalm 62:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

Consult

Delight

John 8:44

Romans 1:32

Revelation 22:15

Bless

Luke 20:20

Inwardly

Luke 11:39

Romans 7:22

General references

Acts 24:9

Bible References

Consult

And the king Herod, hearing it, was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him;

Then the Pharisees, going, took counsel how they might ensnare Him in speech.

Then the high priests and the elders of the people were gathered together into the court of the high priest who was called Caiaphas;

And, when morning came, all the high priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, so as to put Him to death;

The high priests, therefore, and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, "What are we doing? because This Man is doing many signs.

saying, "What shall we do to these men? for, indeed, that a notable sign has been done through them is manifest to all those dwelling in Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it;

Delight

Ye are of your father the Devil; and the desires of your father ye wish to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has not stood in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks of his own; because he is a liar, and the father of it.

who, indeed, knowing the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also consent with those who practice them.

Without are the dogs and the sorcerers, and the fornicators, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one loving and acting a lie.

Bless

And, watching Him, they sent forth spies, feigning themselves to be righteous, that they might take hold of His speech, so as to deliver Him up to the rule and the authority of the governor.

Inwardly

But the Lord said to him, "Now ye, the Pharisees, cleanse the outside of the cup and the dish; but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness.

or I delight in the law of God after the inward man;

General references

And the Jews also assented, affirming that these things were so.