Wicked, The, Are Compared To
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Wicked, The, Are Compared To’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Hosea 13:3 OT
Therefore they will be like the morning mist, and like the dew that passes away early, like the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing floor, and like the smoke out of the chimney.
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“ ‘As the bad figs, which can’t be eaten, they are so bad,’ surely Yahweh says, ‘So I will give up Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the remnant of Jerusalem, who remain in this land, and those who dwell in the land of Egypt.
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Isaiah 1:30 OT
For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.
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Psalms 21:9 OT
You will make them as a fiery furnace in the time of your anger. Yahweh will swallow them up in his wrath. The fire shall devour them.
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Hosea 7:4 OT
They are all adulterers. They are burning like an oven that the baker stops stirring, from the kneading of the dough, until it is leavened.
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They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In Yahweh’s name I cut them off.
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Matthew 7:26 NT
Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn’t do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.
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Isaiah 9:19 OT
Through Yahweh of Armies’ wrath, the land is burned up; and the people are the fuel for the fire. No one spares his brother.
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Before him all the nations will be gathered, and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
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Psalms 37:2 OT
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.
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Psalms 92:7 OT
though the wicked spring up as the grass, and all the evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever.
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Psalms 37:35 OT
I have seen the wicked in great power, spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.
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For he will be like a bush in the desert, and will not see when good comes, but will inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, an uninhabited salt land.
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Jeremiah 8:6 OT
I listened and heard, but they didn’t say what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, saying, “What have I done?” Everyone turns to his course, as a horse that rushes headlong in the battle.
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Psalms 115:8 OT
Those who make them will be like them; yes, everyone who trusts in them.
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Psalms 17:12 OT
He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
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Psalms 68:2 OT
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.
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Isaiah 50:9 OT
Behold, the Lord Yahweh will help me! Who is he who will condemn me? Behold, they will all grow old like a garment. The moths will eat them up.
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Isaiah 51:8 OT
For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool; but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations.”
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When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; but the righteous stand firm forever.
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Like silver dross on an earthen vessel are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart.
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Men will call them rejected silver, because Yahweh has rejected them.”
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You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna?
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Matthew 13:5 NT
Others fell on rocky ground, where they didn’t have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, because they had no depth of earth.