The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.


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Psalms 11 2 For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.
Psalms 37 14 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
Psalms 12 8 The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.
Proverbs 11 5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Psalms 125 3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
Psalms 37 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
Proverbs 29 2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Job 27 7 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Job 40 12 Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
Proverbs 11 8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.
Proverbs 21 18 The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.
Proverbs 13 21 Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
Isaiah 5 15 And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
Isaiah 26 10 Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.
Psalms 147 6 The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
Psalms 37 17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
Proverbs 28 10 Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
1 Peter 3 12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Proverbs 4 19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
Psalms 32 10 Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.
Isaiah 55 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Proverbs 11 19 As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
Psalms 7 9 Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
Proverbs 12 12 The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
Job 38 15 And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.
Isaiah 29 20 For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:
Proverbs 12 13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
Proverbs 28 12 When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
Proverbs 12 6 The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
Proverbs 18 3 When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
Psalms 45 5 Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.
1 Peter 3 9 Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Psalms 28 3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.
Proverbs 28 1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
Proverbs 14 32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Job 30 26 When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
Proverbs 11 10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
Proverbs 15 29 The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
Proverbs 25 26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
Psalms 129 4 The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.
2 Samuel 22 28 And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.
Malachi 3 15 And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.
1 Samuel 24 13 As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
Luke 6 35 But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Proverbs 11 6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.
Psalms 37 21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
Psalms 34 21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
Proverbs 10 25 As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
Jeremiah 12 1 Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
Malachi 2 17 Ye have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the God of judgment?