Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Evil » Social in the church » In politics
But this happened so that what has been written in their Law might be fulfilled: "They hated me for no reason.'
They reward my good with evil, opposing me because I seek to do good.
They devise evil against me instead of good, and hatred in place of my love.
The person who repays good with evil will never see evil leave his home.
Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit to take my life. Remember! I stood before you and spoke good on their behalf in order to turn your wrath away from them.
Jesus replied to them, "I've shown you many good actions from my Father. For which of them are you going to stone me?"
Evil for good » Evil for good, the returning of
But this happened so that what has been written in their Law might be fulfilled: "They hated me for no reason.'
They reward my good with evil, opposing me because I seek to do good.
They devise evil against me instead of good, and hatred in place of my love.
The person who repays good with evil will never see evil leave his home.
Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit to take my life. Remember! I stood before you and spoke good on their behalf in order to turn your wrath away from them.
Jesus replied to them, "I've shown you many good actions from my Father. For which of them are you going to stone me?"
Friends » False friends » David's friends were false to david
For it is not an enemy who insults me I could have handled that nor is it someone who hates me and who now arises against me I could have hidden myself from him but it is you a man whom I treated as my equal my personal confidant, my close friend! We had good fellowship together; and we even walked together in the house of God!
As for my best friend, the one in whom I trusted, the one who ate my bread, even he has insulted me!
You caused my acquaintances to shun me; you make me extremely abhorrent to them. Restrained, I am unable to go out.
You caused my friend and neighbor to shun me; and my acquaintances are confused. An instruction. By Ethan, the Ezrahite
False witnesses stepped forward and questioned me concerning things about which I knew nothing. They paid me back evil for good; my soul mourns. But when they were sick, I wore sackcloth, humbled myself with fasting, and prayed from my heart repeatedly for them. read more.
I paced about as for my friend or my brother, and fell down mourning as one weeps for one's mother. But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together. They gathered together against me attackers whom I did not know. They tore me apart and would not stop. Malicious mockers they gnashed their teeth against me.
I paced about as for my friend or my brother, and fell down mourning as one weeps for one's mother. But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together. They gathered together against me attackers whom I did not know. They tore me apart and would not stop. Malicious mockers they gnashed their teeth against me.
Each of my friends raises his hand against his allies; each of my friends breaks his word. His mouth is as smooth as butter, while war is in his heart. His words were as smooth as olive oil, while his sword is drawn.
Good for evil » Returning » David, to his enemies
They paid me back evil for good; my soul mourns. But when they were sick, I wore sackcloth, humbled myself with fasting, and prayed from my heart repeatedly for them. I paced about as for my friend or my brother, and fell down mourning as one weeps for one's mother.
Ingratitude » To man, instances of
Is it such an insignificant thing that you brought us out of a land flowing with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness? Now you're trying to make yourself be a prince and rule over us, aren't you?
This is how King Joash failed to remember the kindness that Zechariah's father Jehoiada had shown him: he killed his son. As he lay dying, Zechariah cried out, "May the LORD watch this and avenge."
Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit to take my life. Remember! I stood before you and spoke good on their behalf in order to turn your wrath away from them.
Now David had said, "Surely it was for nothing that I protected everything that belonged to this man in the wilderness, and nothing was missing of all that belonged to him. But he has repaid me with evil for good!
Despite all of this, the senior security advisor not only didn't remember Joseph, he deliberately forgot him.
"But now as for you, you've rebelled against my father's house today. You've murdered his sons 70 men in one place, and you've installed Abimelech, the son of his mistress, as king to rule over the "lords" of Shechem, since he's related to you.
And they showed no gracious love to the household of Jerubbaal also known as Gideon despite all the good that he had done for Israel.
Now there was found within it a poor, but wise man. He delivered the city by his wisdom, but not one person remembered that poor man.
Ingratitude » Of man to man » David's companions to david
As for my best friend, the one in whom I trusted, the one who ate my bread, even he has insulted me!
They reward my good with evil, opposing me because I seek to do good.
False witnesses stepped forward and questioned me concerning things about which I knew nothing. They paid me back evil for good; my soul mourns. But when they were sick, I wore sackcloth, humbled myself with fasting, and prayed from my heart repeatedly for them. read more.
I paced about as for my friend or my brother, and fell down mourning as one weeps for one's mother. But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together. They gathered together against me attackers whom I did not know. They tore me apart and would not stop. Malicious mockers they gnashed their teeth against me.
I paced about as for my friend or my brother, and fell down mourning as one weeps for one's mother. But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together. They gathered together against me attackers whom I did not know. They tore me apart and would not stop. Malicious mockers they gnashed their teeth against me.
Instead of receiving my love, they accuse me, though I continue in prayer. They devise evil against me instead of good, and hatred in place of my love.
Ingratitude » Should be met with » Prayer
Instead of receiving my love, they accuse me, though I continue in prayer.