Psalm 73:8
They mock and wickedly speak of oppression;
They speak loftily [with malice].
Jude 1:16
These people are [habitual] murmurers, griping and complaining, following after their own desires [controlled by passion]; they speak arrogantly, [pretending admiration and] flattering people to gain an advantage.
Exodus 1:9-10
He said to his people, “Behold, the
1 Samuel 13:19
Now no
1 Kings 21:7-29
Jezebel his wife said to him, “Do you now reign over Israel? Get up, eat food, and let your heart rejoice; I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”
Psalm 10:2
In pride and arrogance the wicked hotly pursue and persecute the afflicted;
Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.
Psalm 10:10-11
He crushes [his prey] and crouches;
And the unfortunate fall by his mighty claws.
Psalm 12:4-5
Who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail;
Our lips are our own; who is lord and master over us?”
Psalm 17:10
They have closed their
With their mouths they speak proudly and make presumptuous claims.
Psalm 53:1-4
They are corrupt and evil, and have committed repulsive injustice;
There is no one who does good.
Proverbs 30:13-14
There is a generation (class of people)—oh, how lofty are their eyes!
And their eyelids are raised in arrogance.
Jeremiah 7:9-11
Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear [oaths] falsely, offer sacrifices or burn incense to Baal, and follow after other gods that you have not known,
Hosea 7:16
They turn, but they do not turn upward to the Most High.
They are like a poorly crafted bow [that misses the mark];
Their princes shall fall by the sword
Because of the insolence of their tongue.
This will be cause for their mockery and disdain in the land of Egypt.
2 Peter 2:10
and especially
2 Peter 2:18
For uttering arrogant words of vanity [pompous words disguised to sound scholarly or profound, but meaning nothing and containing no spiritual truth], they beguile and lure using lustful desires, by sensuality, those who barely escape from the ones who live in error.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Corrupt
Speak wickedly
Speak loftily
Bible References
Corrupt
They are corrupt and evil, and have committed repulsive injustice;
There is no one who does good.
There is a generation (class of people)—oh, how lofty are their eyes!
And their eyelids are raised in arrogance.
Speak wickedly
In pride and arrogance the wicked hotly pursue and persecute the afflicted;
Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.
Who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail;
Our lips are our own; who is lord and master over us?”
They turn, but they do not turn upward to the Most High.
They are like a poorly crafted bow [that misses the mark];
Their princes shall fall by the sword
Because of the insolence of their tongue.
This will be cause for their mockery and disdain in the land of Egypt.