Thematic Bible: Wicked, the, are compared to
Thematic Bible
Wicked, the, are compared to » Dogs
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and tear you.
But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog has turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
As a dog returns to his vomit, so a fool returns to his folly.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Chaff
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the barn; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind drives away.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Dross
You put away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love your testimonies.
Son of man, the house of Israel has to me become dross: all they are bronze, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver. Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Blind, the
Let them alone: they are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
And I will bring distress upon men, that they shall walk like blind men, because they have sinned against the LORD: and their blood shall be poured out as dust, and their flesh like refuse.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Brass and iron, &c
Son of man, the house of Israel has to me become dross: all they are bronze, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.
They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are bronze and iron; they are all corrupters.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Briars and thorns
Instead of the thorn shall come up the cypress tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
And you, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you do dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Beasts
Nevertheless man being in honor abides not: he is like the beasts that perish.
But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;
Wicked, the, are compared to » Serpents
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stops its ear;
You serpents, you generation of vipers, how can you escape the judgment of hell?
Wicked, the, are compared to » Swine
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and tear you.
But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog has turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Moth-eaten garments
Behold, the Lord GOD will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? lo, they all shall grow old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.
For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be forever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Stubble
For, behold, the day comes, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that comes shall burn them up, says the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Grass
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed forever:
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Fiery oven
They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceases to stir the fire after he has kneaded the dough, until it is leavened.
You shall make them as a fiery oven in the time of your anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Potsherds
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Passing whirlwinds
As the whirlwind passes, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Corn blasted
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as grain blighted before it is grown up.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Bad fishes
Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Evil figs
And as the bad figs, which cannot be eaten, they are so bad; surely thus says the LORD, So will I give Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the rest of Jerusalem, that remain in this land, and them that dwell in the land of Egypt:
Wicked, the, are compared to » Goats
And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divides his sheep from the goats:
Wicked, the, are compared to » Grass on the housetop
Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as grain blighted before it is grown up.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Heath in the desert
For he shall be like the shrub in the desert, and shall not see when good comes; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land which is not inhabited.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Whited sepulchres
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you are like unto whitewashed sepulchers, which indeed appear beautiful outwardly but are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Reprobate silver
Rejected silver shall men call them, because the LORD has rejected them.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Wayward children
But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
Wicked, the, are compared to » Tares
The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;
Wicked, the, are compared to » Carcasses trodden under feet
But you are cast out of your sepulcher like an abominable branch, and as the garment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a corpse trodden underfoot.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Troubled sea
But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Horses rushing into the battle
I hearkened and heard, but they spoke not aright: no man repented himself of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? everyone turned to his own course, as the horse rushes into the battle.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Fools building upon sand
And every one that hears these sayings of mine, and does them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand:
Wicked, the, are compared to » Wells without water
These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved forever.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Abominable branches
But you are cast out of your sepulcher like an abominable branch, and as the garment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a corpse trodden underfoot.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Fire of thorns
They encompassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Stony ground,
Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and immediately they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:
Wicked, the, are compared to » Bulls of bashan
Wicked, the, are compared to » Green bay-trees
I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Fuel of fire
Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts is the land burned, and the people shall be as the fuel for the fire: no man shall spare his brother.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Scorpions
And you, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you do dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Wheels
Wicked, the, are compared to » Garden without water
For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Ashes under the feet
And you shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, says the LORD of hosts.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Lions greedy of prey
Like as a lion that is greedy of its prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Fading oaks
For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Idols
They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusts in them.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Early dew that passing away
Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passes away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Morning clouds
Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passes away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Green herbs
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Deaf adders
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stops its ear;
Wicked, the, are compared to » Melting wax
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melts before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Smoke
Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passes away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Wild ass's colt
For a vain man will be wise, when a man is born a wild donkey's colt.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Raging waves of the sea
Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness forever.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Clouds without water
These are spots in your love feasts, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about by winds; trees whose fruit withers, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;
Wicked, the, are compared to » Corrupt trees
For a good tree brings not forth corrupt fruit; neither does a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
Wicked, the, are compared to » Visions of the night
He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.