Wicked (People)

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Isaiah 1:10-15 OT

  Hear Yahweh’s word, you rulers of Sodom! Listen to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah! “What are the multitude of your sacrifices to me?”, says Yahweh. “I have had enough of the burnt offerings of rams and the fat of fed animals. I…

• Job 8:1-22 OT

  Then Bildad the Shuhite answered, “How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind? Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness? If your children have sinned against him, he has…

• Psalms 49:1-20 OT

  Hear this, all you peoples. Listen, all you inhabitants of the world, both low and high, rich and poor together. My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart will utter understanding. I will incline my ear to a proverb. I will solve my…

• Job 5:3-5 OT

  I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly I cursed his habitation. His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them, whose harvest the hungry eats up, and take it even out of the…

• Job 12:6 OT

  The tents of robbers prosper. Those who provoke God are secure, who carry their god in their hands.

• Job 15:21 OT

  A sound of terrors is in his ears. In prosperity the destroyer will come on him.

• Job 15:23 OT

  He wanders abroad for bread, saying, ‘Where is it?’ He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

• Job 15:27 OT

  because he has covered his face with his fatness, and gathered fat on his thighs.

• Job 15:29 OT

  He will not be rich, neither will his substance continue, neither will their possessions be extended on the earth.

• Job 20:5 OT

  that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?

• Job 20:22 OT

  In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress will overtake him. The hand of everyone who is in misery will come on him.

• Job 21:7-13 OT

  “Why do the wicked live, become old, yes, and grow mighty in power? Their child is established with them in their sight, their offspring before their eyes. Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them. Their bulls…

• Psalms 37:1 OT

  Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.

• Psalms 37:36 OT

  But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.

• Psalms 49:10-15 OT

  For he sees that wise men die; likewise the fool and the senseless perish, and leave their wealth to others. Their inward thought is that their houses will endure forever, and their dwelling places to all generations. They name their lands…

• Psalms 73:3-22 OT

  For I was envious of the arrogant, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. For there are no struggles in their death, but their strength is firm. They are free from burdens of men, neither are they plagued like other men. Therefore pride…

• Psalms 92:6 OT

  A senseless man doesn’t know, neither does a fool understand this:

• Ecclesiastes 8:12 OT

  Though a sinner commits crimes a hundred times, and lives long, yet surely I know that it will be better with those who fear God, who are reverent before him.

• Ecclesiastes 8:13 OT

  But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he lengthen days like a shadow, because he doesn’t fear God.

• Jeremiah 12:1 OT

  You are righteous, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet I would like to reason the cause with you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are they all at ease who deal very treacherously?

• Jeremiah 12:2 OT

  You have planted them. Yes, they have taken root. They grow. Yes, they produce fruit. You are near in their mouth, and far from their heart.

• Habakkuk 1:3 OT

  Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.

• Habakkuk 1:4 OT

  Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never prevails; for the wicked surround the righteous; therefore justice comes out perverted.

• Habakkuk 1:13-17 OT

  You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he, and make men like the fish of…