PROVERBS

When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach. (Prov. 18:3)

2:22 But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.

3:25 Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.

3:33 The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

4:14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.

4:19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

5:22 His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.

10:3 The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

10:6 Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

10:7 The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

10:11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

10:16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

10:20 The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.

10:24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

10:25 As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

10:27 The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

10:28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

10:30 The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

10:32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.

11:5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

11:8 The righteous is delivered out of trouble, and the wicked cometh in his stead.

11:10 When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

11:11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

11:18 The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

11:21 Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

11:23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

11:31 Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

12:5 The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

12:6 The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

12:7 The wicked are overthrown, and are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

12:10 A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

12:12 The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.

12:13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.

12:21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.

12:26 The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

13:9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

13:25 The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.

14:11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

14:19 The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

14:32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

15:6 In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

15:9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

15:26 The thoughts of the wicked are an abomination to the LORD: but the words of the pure are pleasant words.

15:28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.

15:29 The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

16:4 The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.

17:15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.

18:5 It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

19:28 An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.

20:26 A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

21:4 An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.

21:7 The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

21:10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: his neighbour findeth no favour in his eyes.

21:12 The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.

21:18 The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

21:27 The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?

24:16 For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

24:19, 20 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked: For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

24:24 He that saith unto the wicked, Thou are righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:

25:5 Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.

25:26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.

28:1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.

28:4 They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

28:12 When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

28:28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

29:2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

29:7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.

29:16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.

29:27 An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.

PSALMS

As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God. (Psa. 68:2)

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.

7:11 God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.

9:5 Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.

9:16 The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.

9:17 The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.

10:2 The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

10:3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.

10:4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.

10:13 Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.

10:15 Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.

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.

11:5 The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

11:6 Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.

12:8 The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.

17:13 Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:

22:16 For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.

26:5 I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.

27:2 When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

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.

28:4 Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

31:17 Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

32:10 Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.

34:21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

36:1 The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.

36:11 Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

37:10 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

37:12 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

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.

37:17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

37:20 But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.

37:21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.

37:28 For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

37:32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

37:34 Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.

37:35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.

37:38 But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.

37:40 And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.

39:1 I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.

50:16 But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?

55:3 Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.

58:3 The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.

58:10 The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

64:2 Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:

71:4 Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.

73:3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

75:8 For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.

75:10 All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.

82:4 Deliver the poor and needy: rid them out of the hand of the wicked.

91:8 Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked.

92:7 When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:

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.

94:13 That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.

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.

101:8 I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the LORD.

104:35 Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the LORD, O my soul. Praise ye the LORD.

106:18 And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.

107:34 A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.

109:2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

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.

119:53 Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.

119:61 The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.

119:95 The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.

119:110 The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.

119:119 Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.

119:155 Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.

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.

129:4 The LORD is righteous: he hath cut asunder the cords of the wicked.

139:19 Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.

140:4 Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

140:8 Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

141:10 Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape.

145:20 The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.

146:9 The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

147:6 The LORD lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.