Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.

Bible References

Eyes

Psalm 17:10

They have closed their unfeeling heart [to kindness and compassion];
With their mouths they speak proudly and make presumptuous claims.
Psalm 119:70

Their heart is insensitive like fat [their minds are dull and brutal],
But I delight in Your law.
Job 15:27

For he has covered his face with his fat,
Adding layers of fat to his thighs [giving himself up to pleasures],
Isaiah 3:9

Their partiality testifies against them,
They display their sin like Sodom;
They do not even hide it.
Woe (judgment is coming) to them!
For they have brought evil on themselves [as a reward].
Jeremiah 5:28

‘They are fat and they are sleek (prosperous),
They excel in acts of wickedness;
They do not plead the cause,
The cause of the orphan, so that they [the wicked] may prosper,
And they do not defend the rights of the poor.
Ezekiel 16:49
Behold, this was the sin of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters (outlying cities) had arrogance, abundant food, and careless ease, but she did not help the poor and needy.

Have, etc

Psalm 73:12

Behold, these are the ungodly,
Who always prosper and are at ease [in the world]; they have increased in wealth.
Psalm 17:14

From men with Your hand, O Lord,
From men of the world [these moths of the night] whose portion [of enjoyment] is in this life—idle and vain,
And whose belly You fill with Your treasure;
They are satisfied with children,
And they leave what they have left [of wealth] to their children.
1 Samuel 25:2
Now there was a man in Maon whose business and possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very rich. He had three thousand sheep and a thousand goats, and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel
Luke 12:16
Then He told them a parable, saying, “There was a rich man whose land was very fertile and productive.