Proverbs 29:10

American Standard Version (1901)

The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect; And as for the upright, they seek his life.

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  • Gen 4:5-8 : 5 but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell. 6 And Jehovah said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen? 7 If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door; and unto thee shall be its desire; but do thou rule over it. 8 And Cain told Abel his brother. And it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
  • 1 Sam 15:11 : 11 It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king; for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And Samuel was wroth; and he cried unto Jehovah all night.
  • 1 Sam 20:31-33 : 31 For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die. 32 And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore should he be put to death? what hath he done? 33 And Saul cast his spear at him to smite him; whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to put David to death.
  • 1 Sam 22:11-23 : 11 Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father's house, the priests that were in Nob: and they came all of them to the king. 12 And Saul said, Hear now, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I am, my lord. 13 And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast inquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day? 14 Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who among all thy servants is so faithful as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and is taken into thy council, and is honorable in thy house? 15 Have I to-day begun to inquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute anything unto his servant, nor to all the house of my father; for thy servant knoweth nothing of all this, less or more. 16 And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father's house. 17 And the king said unto the guard that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of Jehovah; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and did not disclose it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of Jehovah. 18 And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and he slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod. 19 And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen and asses and sheep, with the edge of the sword. 20 And one of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David. 21 And Abiathar told David that Saul had slain Jehovah's priests. 22 And David said unto Abiathar, I knew on that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned [the death] of all the persons of thy father's house. 23 Abide thou with me, fear not; for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: for with me thou shalt be in safeguard.
  • 1 Kgs 21:20 : 20 And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee, because thou hast sold thyself to do that which is evil in the sight of Jehovah.
  • 1 Kgs 22:8 : 8 And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, there is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah, Micaiah the son of Imlah: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
  • 2 Chr 18:7 : 7 And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah: but I hate him; for he never prophesieth good concerning me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
  • Jer 13:15-17 : 15 Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud; for Jehovah hath spoken. 16 Give glory to Jehovah your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness. 17 But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for [your] pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because Jehovah's flock is taken captive.
  • Jer 18:20 : 20 Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.
  • Jer 40:14-16 : 14 and said unto him, Dost thou know that Baalis the king of the children of Ammon hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take thy life? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not. 15 Then Johanan the son of Kareah spake to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, Let me go, I pray thee, and I will slay Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and no man shall know it: wherefore should he take thy life, that all the Jews that are gathered unto thee should be scattered, and the remnant of Judah perish? 16 But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah, Thou shalt not do this thing; for thou speakest falsely of Ishmael.
  • Mark 6:18-19 : 18 For John said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife. 19 And Herodias set herself against him, and desired to kill him; and she could not;
  • Mark 6:24-27 : 24 And she went out, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer. 25 And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou forthwith give me on a platter the head of John the Baptist. 26 And the king was exceeding sorry; but for the sake of his oaths, and of them that sat at meat, he would not reject her. 27 And straightway the king sent forth a soldier of his guard, and commanded to bring his head: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
  • Luke 23:34 : 34 And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.
  • John 5:34 : 34 But the witness which I receive is not from man: howbeit I say these things, that ye may be saved.
  • John 15:18-19 : 18 If the world hateth you, ye know that it hath hated me before [it hated] you. 19 If ye were of the world, the world would love its own: but because ye are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
  • Acts 7:60 : 60 And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
  • Rom 10:1 : 1 Brethren, my heart's desire and my supplication to God is for them, that they may be saved.
  • 1 John 3:12-13 : 12 not as Cain was of the evil one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous. 13 Marvel not, brethren, if the world hateth you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him.

  • 21 They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, And condemn the innocent blood.

  • 6 The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood; But the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

  • 27 An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous; And he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

  • 21 Evil shall slay the wicked; And they that hate the righteous shall be condemned.

  • 12 The wicked plotteth against the just, And gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

  • 5 Jehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

  • Ps 5:5-6
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    5 The arrogant shall not stand in thy sight: Thou hatest all workers of iniquity.

    6 Thou wilt destroy them that speak lies: Jehovah abhorreth the blood-thirsty and deceitful man.

  • 2 The godly man is perished out of the earth, and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.

  • 10 They hate him that reproveth in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.

  • 10 The soul of the wicked desireth evil: His neighbor findeth no favor in his eyes.

  • 18 And these lay wait for their own blood; They lurk privily for their own lives.

  • 14 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To slay such as are upright in the way.

  • 29 A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

  • 11 If they say, Come with us, Let us lay wait for blood; Let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause;

  • 19 Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: Depart from me therefore, ye bloodthirsty men.

  • 17 A man that is laden with the blood of any person Shall flee unto the pit; Let no man stay him.

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    19 He that is stedfast in righteousness [shall attain] unto life; And he that pursueth evil [doeth it] to his own death.

    20 They that are perverse in heart are an abomination to Jehovah; But such as are perfect in [their] way are his delight.

  • 15 Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous; Destroy not his resting-place:

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    11 But if any man hate his neighbor, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally so that he dieth, and he flee into one of these cities;

    12 then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die.

  • 36 But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: All they that hate me love death.

  • 10 The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked;

  • 29 If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him;

  • 6 Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

  • 11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

  • 2 ye who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;

  • 10 A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

  • 17 Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, And hands that shed innocent blood;

  • 15 Their feet are swift to shed blood;

  • 6 therefore, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I will prepare thee unto blood, and blood shall pursue thee: since thou hast not hated blood, therefore blood shall pursue thee.

  • 31 The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.

  • 21 that make a man an offender in [his] cause, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just with a thing of nought.

  • 10 O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

  • 11 An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

  • 2 For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;

  • 9 The way of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

  • 9 Gather not my soul with sinners, Nor my life with men of blood;

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    9 O let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish thou the righteous: For the righteous God trieth the minds and hearts.

  • 16 For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.

  • 7 The violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.

  • 6 lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and smite him mortally; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.

  • 5 A righteous man hateth lying; But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

  • 11 A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.

  • 6 Ye have condemned, ye have killed the righteous [one] ; he doth not resist you.

  • 1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion.

  • 7 Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

  • 2 For vexation killeth the foolish man, And jealousy slayeth the silly one.