Psalm 73:6

God's Ways Vindicated

⁵ They are not in trouble as others are; they are not stricken like the rest of mankind. ⁶ Therefore pride is their necklace;
The garment of violence covers them.
⁷ Their eyes swell out through fatness; their hearts overflow with follies.

For This Cause

Psalm 109:18

He clothed himself with cursing as his coat; may it soak into his body like water, like oil into his bones!

Judges 8:26

And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was 1,700 shekels of gold, besides the crescent ornaments and the pendants and the purple garments worn by the kings of Midian, and besides the collars that were around the necks of their camels.

Proverbs 1:9

for they are a graceful garland for your head and pendants for your neck.

Genesis 41:42

Then Pharaoh took his signet ring from his hand and put it on Joseph's hand, and clothed him in garments of fine linen and put a gold chain about his neck.

Deuteronomy 8:13-14

and when your herds and flocks multiply and your silver and gold is multiplied and all that you have is multiplied,

Deuteronomy 32:15

"But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked; you grew fat, stout, and sleek; then he forsook God who made him and scoffed at the Rock of his salvation.

Esther 3:1

After these things King Ahasuerus promoted Haman the Agagite, the son of Hammedatha, and advanced him and set his throne above all the officials who were with him.

Esther 3:5-6

And when Haman saw that Mordecai did not bow down or pay homage to him, Haman was filled with fury.

Esther 5:9-11

And Haman went out that day joyful and glad of heart. But when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he neither rose nor trembled before him, he was filled with wrath against Mordecai.

Job 21:7-15

Why do the wicked live, reach old age, and grow mighty in power?

Psalm 109:29

May my accusers be clothed with dishonor; may they be wrapped in their own shame as in a cloak!

Proverbs 3:31

Do not envy a man of violence and do not choose any of his ways,

Proverbs 4:17

For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

Ecclesiastes 8:11

Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, the heart of the children of man is fully set to do evil.

Song of Songs 4:9

You have captivated my heart, my sister, my bride; you have captivated my heart with one glance of your eyes, with one jewel of your necklace.

Isaiah 3:19

the pendants, the bracelets, and the scarves;

Jeremiah 48:11

"Moab has been at ease from his youth and has settled on his dregs; he has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, nor has he gone into exile; so his taste remains in him, and his scent is not changed.

Jeremiah 48:29

We have heard of the pride of Moab-- he is very proud-- of his loftiness, his pride, and his arrogance, and the haughtiness of his heart.

Ezekiel 16:11

And I adorned you with ornaments and put bracelets on your wrists and a chain on your neck.

Ezekiel 28:2-5

"Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord GOD: "Because your heart is proud, and you have said, 'I am a god, I sit in the seat of the gods, in the heart of the seas,' yet you are but a man, and no god, though you make your heart like the heart of a god--

Daniel 4:30

and the king answered and said, "Is not this great Babylon, which I have built by my mighty power as a royal residence and for the glory of my majesty?"

Micah 2:1-2

Woe to those who devise wickedness and work evil on their beds! When the morning dawns, they perform it, because it is in the power of their hand.

Micah 3:5

Thus says the LORD concerning the prophets who lead my people astray, who cry "Peace" when they have something to eat, but declare war against him who puts nothing into their mouths.

James 5:4-6

Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, are crying out against you, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for "God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble."