Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Discerning » Who discerns
Keep the king's command, because of the oath to God. Do not be hasty to go out of his presence. Do not persist in an evil thing, for he does whatever pleases him, for the king's word is supreme. Who can say to him, "What are you doing?" read more.
Whoever keeps the commandment shall not come to harm, and his wise heart will know the time and procedure.
Whoever keeps the commandment shall not come to harm, and his wise heart will know the time and procedure.
Then those who feared the LORD spoke one with another; and the LORD listened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him, for those who feared the LORD, and who honored his name. They shall be mine," says the LORD of hosts, "my own possession in the day that I make, and I will spare them, as a man spares his own son who serves him. Then you shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him who serves God and him who doesn't serve him.
But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.
The wicked » Contrasted with the righteous
Many sorrows come to the wicked, but loving kindness shall surround him who trusts in the LORD.
The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates.
suffering and distress, on every soul of man who does evil, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
behold, my servants shall sing in gladness of heart, but you shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall wail for anguish of spirit.
I will cut off all the horns of the wicked, but the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up.
Then you shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him who serves God and him who doesn't serve him.
Wickedness » Contrasted with the righteous
Many sorrows come to the wicked, but loving kindness shall surround him who trusts in the LORD.
The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
The LORD examines the righteous, but the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates.
suffering and distress, on every soul of man who does evil, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
behold, my servants shall sing in gladness of heart, but you shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall wail for anguish of spirit.
I will cut off all the horns of the wicked, but the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up.
Then you shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him who serves God and him who doesn't serve him.