Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.
Corrupt
Speak wickedly
Speak loftily
Bible References
Corrupt
Psalm 53:1
For the music director; according to the machalath style; a well-written song by David. Fools say to themselves, "There is no God." They sin and commit evil deeds; none of them does what is right.
Proverbs 30:13
There is a generation whose eyes are so lofty, and whose eyelids are lifted up disdainfully.
Speak wickedly
Psalm 10:2
The wicked arrogantly chase the oppressed; the oppressed are trapped by the schemes the wicked have dreamed up.
Psalm 12:4
They say, "We speak persuasively; we know how to flatter and boast. Who is our master?"
Exodus 1:9
He said to his people, "Look at the Israelite people, more numerous and stronger than we are!
1 Samuel 13:19
A blacksmith could not be found in all the land of Israel, for the Philistines had said, "This will prevent the Hebrews from making swords and spears."
1 Kings 21:7
His wife Jezebel said to him, "You are the king of Israel! Get up, eat some food, and have a good time. I will get the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite for you."
Jeremiah 7:9
You steal. You murder. You commit adultery. You lie when you swear on oath. You sacrifice to the god Baal. You pay allegiance to other gods whom you have not previously known.
Hosea 7:16
They turn to Baal; they are like an unreliable bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword because their prayers to Baal have made me angry. So people will disdain them in the land of Egypt.
Speak loftily
2 Peter 2:10
especially those who indulge their fleshly desires and who despise authority. Brazen and insolent, they are not afraid to insult the glorious ones,
Jude 1:16
These people are grumblers and fault-finders who go wherever their desires lead them, and they give bombastic speeches, enchanting folks for their own gain.