For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.


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Jeremiah 45 5 And seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, saith the LORD: but thy life will I give unto thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest.
Psalms 140 8 Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
Job 35 8 Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Psalms 45 7 Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Jeremiah 4 18 Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart.
Proverbs 13 25 The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
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?
Proverbs 19 3 The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
Psalms 10 4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
Proverbs 15 26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.
Proverbs 15 8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Psalms 92 11 Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.
Proverbs 11 18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
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.
Daniel 11 32 And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he corrupt by flatteries: but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits.
2 Peter 2 18 For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.
Psalms 37 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
Proverbs 13 5 A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
Psalms 52 1 Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
Proverbs 21 10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.
Psalms 118 7 The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.
Proverbs 21 26 He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
Psalms 5 4 For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
Proverbs 2 14 Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;
Psalms 36 2 For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.
Psalms 147 11 The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
Proverbs 12 12 The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
Proverbs 17 23 A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.
Habakkuk 1 13 Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?
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.
Proverbs 15 9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
James 3 14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
Psalms 35 27 Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.
Proverbs 24 24 He that saith unto the wicked, Thou are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
Psalms 112 10 The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
Proverbs 12 2 A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
2 Peter 2 3 And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.
Ezekiel 13 22 Because with lies ye have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, by promising him life:
Job 5 2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
Hebrews 1 9 Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Psalms 97 10 Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
Proverbs 24 19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked:
Proverbs 15 28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
Psalms 10 2 The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
Proverbs 11 23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Proverbs 10 24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
Job 40 12 Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
Psalms 115 1 Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.
Deuteronomy 13 17 And there shall cleave nought of the cursed thing to thine hand: that the LORD may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and shew thee mercy, and have compassion upon thee, and multiply thee, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers;
Psalms 86 17 Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.