Psalms 10:3

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For the wicked boasts of the desires of his heart, and the greedy man curses and spurns the Lord.

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  • Ps 94:4 : 4 They pour out arrogant words; all the evildoers boast.
  • Ps 49:6 : 6 Why should I fear in evil days, when iniquity surrounds me, at my heels?
  • Ps 49:11-13 : 11 For he sees that even the wise die; the fool and the senseless alike perish and leave their wealth to others. 12 Their inward thought is that their houses will last forever, and their dwelling places for all generations; they call their lands by their own names. 13 But man in his honor does not remain; he is like the beasts that perish.
  • Ps 49:18 : 18 For when he dies, he will carry nothing away; his glory will not follow him down.
  • Ps 52:1 : 1 For the director of music, a contemplative psalm of David.
  • Ps 73:8-9 : 8 They scoff and speak with malice; with arrogance, they threaten oppression. 9 They set their mouths against the heavens, and their tongues strut through the earth.
  • Exod 15:9 : 9 The enemy said, 'I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoils; my desire will be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.'
  • Lev 26:30 : 30 I will destroy your high places, cut down your incense altars, and heap your dead bodies on the lifeless forms of your idols, and my soul will reject you.
  • Deut 29:19 : 19 The LORD will not be willing to forgive such a person. His anger and jealousy will burn against them, and every curse written in this scroll will fall on them. The LORD will blot out their name from under the heavens.
  • Deut 32:19 : 19 The LORD saw this and despised them out of His anger at His sons and daughters.
  • 1 Sam 23:21 : 21 Saul replied, 'May you be blessed by the LORD, for you have shown compassion on me.'
  • Job 31:24 : 24 If I have made gold my trust or called fine gold my security,
  • Ps 5:6 : 6 The arrogant cannot stand in Your presence; You hate all evildoers.
  • Ps 35:21 : 21 They open their mouths wide against me and say, 'Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen it!'
  • Prov 28:4 : 4 Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law contend with them.
  • Isa 10:7-9 : 7 But this is not what he intends, nor does he plan it in his heart. Instead, his purpose is to destroy and to cut off many nations. 8 For he says, 'Are not all my princes kings? 9 Is not Calno like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad? And is not Samaria like Damascus? 10 Just as my hand seized the kingdoms of idols, whose carved images exceeded those of Jerusalem and Samaria, 11 shall I not do to Jerusalem and her idols as I have done to Samaria and her images?
  • Isa 37:23 : 23 Whom have you reproached and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel!
  • Isa 57:17 : 17 Because of their sinful greed, I was angry; I struck them and turned away in anger, yet they continued in their willful ways.
  • Jer 22:17 : 17 But your eyes and heart are set only on your dishonest gain, on shedding innocent blood, and on oppression and violence.
  • Hos 12:7-8 : 7 But you must return to your God; maintain love and justice and wait for your God continually. 8 Canaan, in whose hands are deceitful scales, loves to defraud.
  • Mic 6:10-12 : 10 Are there still treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and dishonest measures that are detestable? 11 Shall I acquit a person with crooked scales and a bag of deceptive weights? 12 Her rich men are full of violence; her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongues are deceitful in their mouths.
  • Hab 2:9 : 9 Woe to the one who gains unjust wealth for his house, to set his nest on high, to be safe from the reach of calamity!
  • Zech 11:5-8 : 5 Their buyers slaughter them without remorse, and those who sell them say, 'Blessed be the LORD, for I am rich.' Their own shepherds show no pity on them. 6 For I will no longer show pity to the people of the land,' declares the LORD. 'I will give everyone into the hands of their neighbors and their king. They will crush the land, and I will not deliver them from their power.' 7 So I shepherded the flock marked for slaughter, especially the oppressed of the flock. Then I took two staffs—one I called Favor and the other Union—and I shepherded the flock. 8 In one month I disposed of the three shepherds. My soul was impatient with them, and their soul also loathed me.
  • Matt 26:15-16 : 15 and said, "What are you willing to give me if I deliver Him over to you?" So they counted out thirty pieces of silver for him. 16 And from that moment, he sought an opportunity to betray Him.
  • Luke 12:15 : 15 Then He said to them, "Watch out, and be on guard against every form of greed, because one’s life is not defined by the abundance of possessions."
  • Luke 12:19 : 19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink, and be merry.”'
  • Luke 16:14-15 : 14 The Pharisees, who loved money, heard all this and sneered at him. 15 Jesus said to them, "You are the ones who justify yourselves in the eyes of others, but God knows your hearts. What people value highly is detestable in God’s sight."
  • Rom 1:29 : 29 They have become filled with every kind of unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, and malice. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,
  • Rom 1:32 : 32 Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things are worthy of death, they not only continue to do these things but also approve of those who practice them.
  • 1 Cor 6:10 : 10 nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.
  • Eph 5:5 : 5 For you know this with certainty, that no sexually immoral, impure, or greedy person—who is an idolater—has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
  • Col 3:5 : 5 Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which is idolatry.
  • 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. 10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, and by craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pains.
  • 2 Tim 3:2-4 : 2 People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, and unholy. 3 They will be unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, and hostile to what is good. 4 They will be traitors, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God.
  • Jas 4:13 : 13 Now listen, you who say, 'Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money.'
  • Jas 4:16 : 16 But now you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.
  • 1 John 2:15 : 15 Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in them.

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  • 2 In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted; let them be caught in the schemes they have devised.

  • 4 In his pride, the wicked man says, 'He will not seek; there is no God in all his thoughts.'

  • 13 Why does the wicked spurn God? He says in his heart, 'You will not call me to account.'

  • 10 The wicked will see it and be angry; they will gnash their teeth and melt away. The desires of the wicked will perish.

  • Ps 36:1-4
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    1 To the choirmaster, a servant of the Lord, a psalm of David.

    2 An oracle of transgression speaks to the wicked within his heart; there is no fear of God before his eyes.

    3 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, thinking his iniquity will not be discovered or hated.

    4 The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit; he has stopped being wise and doing good.

  • 10 The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.

  • Prov 3:32-33
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    32 For the devious person is an abomination to the LORD, but His confidential counsel is with the upright.

    33 The LORD’s curse is on the house of the wicked, but He blesses the home of the righteous.

  • 20 Those with twisted hearts are detestable to the Lord, but His delight is in those whose ways are blameless.

  • 26 The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but gracious words are pure to Him.

  • Prov 15:8-9
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    8 The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

    9 The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.

  • 14 from those who rejoice in doing evil and delight in the perversity of wickedness.

  • 3 For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

  • 3 Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands, while You favor the plans of the wicked?

  • 23 The desire of the righteous brings only good, but the hope of the wicked leads to wrath.

  • 9 Woe to the one who gains unjust wealth for his house, to set his nest on high, to be safe from the reach of calamity!

  • 7 His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are trouble and iniquity.

  • Ps 73:7-8
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    7 Their eyes bulge from fatness; their imaginations overflow with malice.

    8 They scoff and speak with malice; with arrogance, they threaten oppression.

  • 15 Now we call the proud blessed, for those who do evil prosper, and those who test God escape.'

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    26 All day long they crave and crave, but the righteous give and do not hold back.

    27 The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable, even more when it is brought with evil intent.

  • 5 The Lord detests all who are proud in heart; be sure of this, they will not go unpunished.

  • 7 But God will tear you down forever; He will snatch and uproot you from your tent and dislodge you from the land of the living. Selah.

  • 23 The wicked accept a bribe in secret to pervert the ways of justice.

  • 12 The wicked person plots against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him.

  • 8 O LORD, my Master, the strength of my salvation, you have shielded my head on the day of battle.

  • 24 Whoever says to the wicked, 'You are righteous,' the peoples will curse him, and the nations will denounce him.

  • 18 Otherwise, the LORD will see and disapprove, and He may turn His anger away from them.

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    6 The arrogant cannot stand in Your presence; You hate all evildoers.

  • 3 They please the king with their evil and the princes with their lies.

  • 16 But to the wicked God says: 'What right have you to recite my statutes or take my covenant on your lips?

  • 3 When the wicked comes, contempt also comes, and with dishonor comes shame.

  • 3 Their hands are skilled at doing evil: the ruler demands gifts, the judge accepts bribes, and the powerful speak out their selfish desires. Together they weave a web of corrupt schemes.

  • 4 Haughty eyes and a proud heart—the lamp of the wicked—is sin.

  • 32 The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

  • 13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior, and perverse speech.

  • 7 The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to act justly.

  • 24 What the wicked dread will come upon them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

  • 2 For their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk of trouble.

  • 16 There are six things the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him:

  • 17 He loved to curse—may it come back to him; he took no delight in blessing—may it be far from him.

  • 5 The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked act shamefully and disgrace themselves.

  • 3 A man’s foolishness twists his way, and his heart rages against the LORD.

  • 15 Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous—both are detestable to the Lord.

  • 27 The righteous detest the unjust, and the wicked detest the upright.