Psalms 10:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

For the wicked hath made boast of his owne heartes desire, and the couetous blesseth himselfe: he contemneth the Lord.

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  • Ps 94:4 : 4 They prate and speake fiercely: all the workers of iniquitie vaunt themselues.
  • Ps 49:6 : 6 They trust in their goods, and boast them selues in the multitude of their riches.
  • Ps 49:11-13 : 11 Yet they thinke, their houses, and their habitations shall continue for euer, euen from generation to generation, and call their lands by their names. 12 But man shall not continue in honour: he is like the beastes that die. 13 This their way vttereth their foolishnes: yet their posteritie delite in their talke. Selah.
  • Ps 49:18 : 18 For while he liued, he reioyced himselfe: and men will prayse thee, when thou makest much of thy selfe.
  • Ps 52:1 : 1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid to giue instruction. When Doeg the Edomite came and shewed Saul, and saide to him, Dauid is come to the house of Abimelech. Why boastest thou thy selfe in thy wickednesse, O man of power? the louing kindenesse of God indureth dayly.
  • Ps 73:8-9 : 8 They are licentious, and speake wickedly of their oppression: they talke presumptuously. 9 They set their mouth against heauen, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
  • Exod 15:9 : 9 The enemie sayd, I wil pursue, I wil ouertake them, I will deuide the spoyle, my lust shall bee satisfied vpon them, I will drawe my sworde, mine hand shall destroy them.
  • Lev 26:30 : 30 I will also destroy your hye places, & cut away your images, and cast your carkeises vpon the bodies of your idoles, and my soule shall abhorre you.
  • Deut 29:19 : 19 So that when he heareth the words of this curse, he blesse him selfe in his heart, saying, I shall haue peace, although I walke according to the stubburnes of mine owne heart, thus adding drunkennesse to thirst.
  • Deut 32:19 : 19 The Lorde then sawe it, and was angrie, for the prouocation of his sonnes and of his daughters.
  • 1 Sam 23:21 : 21 Then Saul said, Be ye blessed of the Lord: for ye haue had compassion on mee.
  • Job 31:24 : 24 If I made gold mine hope, or haue sayd to the wedge of golde, Thou art my confidence,
  • Ps 5:6 : 6 Thou shalt destroy them that speake lyes: the Lorde will abhorre the bloodie man and deceitfull.
  • Ps 35:21 : 21 And they gaped on mee with their mouthes, saying, Aha, aha, our eye hath seene.
  • Prov 28:4 : 4 They that forsake the Law, prayse the wicked: but they that keepe the Law, set themselues against them.
  • Isa 10:7-9 : 7 But he thinketh not so, neither doeth his heart esteeme it so: but he imagineth to destroy and to cut off not a fewe nations. 8 For he sayeth, Are not my princes altogether Kings? 9 Is not Calno as Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad? Is not Samaria as Damascus? 10 Like as mine hand hath founde the kingdomes of the idoles, seeing their idoles were aboue Ierusalem, and aboue Samaria: 11 Shall not I, as I haue done to Samaria, and to the idoles thereof, so doe to Ierusalem and to the idoles thereof?
  • Isa 37:23 : 23 Whome hast thou railed on and blasphemed? and against whome hast thou exalted thy voyce, & lifted vp thine eyes on hie? euen against the holy one of Israel.
  • Isa 57:17 : 17 For his wicked couetousnesse I am angry with him, and haue smitten him: I hid mee and was angry, yet he went away, and turned after the way of his owne heart.
  • Jer 22:17 : 17 But thine eyes and thine heart are but only for thy couetousnesse, and for to sheade innocent blood, and for oppression, and for destruction, euen to doe this.
  • Hos 12:7-8 : 7 He is Canaan: the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loueth to oppresse. 8 And Ephraim saide, Notwithstanding I am rich, I haue found me out riches in all my labours: they shall finde none iniquitie in me, that were wickednesse.
  • Mic 6:10-12 : 10 Are yet the treasures of wickednes in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure, that is abominable? 11 Shall I iustifie the wicked balances, and the bag of deceitfull weightes? 12 For the rich men thereof are full of crueltie, & the inhabitants thereof haue spoken lyes, and their tongue is deceitfull in their mouth.
  • Hab 2:9 : 9 Ho, he that coueteth an euil couetousnesse to his house, that he may set his nest on hie, to escape from the power of euil.
  • Zech 11:5-8 : 5 They that possesse them, slay them and sinne not: and they that sell them, say, Blessed be the Lord: for I am riche, and their owne shepherds spare them not. 6 Surely I wil no more spare those that dwell in the land, sayth the Lord: but loe, I will deliuer the men euery one into his neighbours hand, and into the hand of his King: and they shal smite the land, and out of their hands I wil not deliuer them. 7 For I fed the sheepe of slaughter, euen the poore of the flocke, and I tooke vnto me two staues: the one I called Beautie, and the other I called Bandes, and I fed the sheepe. 8 Three shepherdes also I cut off in one moneth, and my soule lothed them, and their soule abhorred me.
  • Matt 26:15-16 : 15 And said, What will ye giue me, and I will deliuer him vnto you? And they appoynted vnto him thirtie pieces of siluer. 16 And from that time, he sought opportunitie to betraie him.
  • Luke 12:15 : 15 Wherefore he said vnto them, Take heede, and beware of couetousnesse: for though a man haue abundance, yet his life standeth not in his riches.
  • Luke 12:19 : 19 And I wil say to my soule, Soule, thou hast much goods laide vp for many yeeres: liue at ease, eate, drinke and take thy pastime.
  • Luke 16:14-15 : 14 All these thinges heard the Pharises also which were couetous, and they scoffed at him. 15 Then he sayde vnto them, Yee are they, which iustifie your selues before men: but God knoweth your heartes: for that which is highly esteemed among men, is abomination in the sight of God.
  • Rom 1:29 : 29 Being full of all vnrighteousnesse, fornication, wickednes, couetousnes, maliciousnes, full of enuie, of murther, of debate, of deceit, taking all things in the euill part, whisperers,
  • Rom 1:32 : 32 Which men, though they knew ye Lawe of God, how that they which comit such things are worthie of death, yet not onely do the same, but also fauour them that doe them.
  • 1 Cor 6:10 : 10 Nor theeues, nor couetous, nor drunkards, nor railers, nor extortioners shall inherite the kingdome of God.
  • Eph 5:5 : 5 For this ye know, that no whoremonger, neither vncleane person, nor couetous person, which is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdome of Christ, and of God.
  • Col 3:5 : 5 Mortifie therefore your members which are on the earth, fornication, vncleannes, the inordinate affection, euill concupiscence, and couetousnes which is idolatrie.
  • 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 For they that will be rich, fall into tentation and snares, and into many foolish and noysome lustes, which drowne men in perdition and destruction. 10 For the desire of money is the roote of all euill, which while some lusted after, they erred from the faith, and pearced themselues through with many sorowes.
  • 2 Tim 3:2-4 : 2 For men shalbe louers of their owne selues, couetous, boasters, proud, cursed speakers, disobedient to parents, vnthankefull, vnholy, 3 Without naturall affection, truce breakers, false accusers, intemperate, fierce, no louers at all of them which are good, 4 Traitours, headie, high minded, louers of pleasures more then louers of God,
  • Jas 4:13 : 13 Goe to now ye that say, To day or to morowe we will goe into such a citie, and continue there a yeere, and bye and sell, and get gaine,
  • Jas 4:16 : 16 But nowe ye reioyce in your boastings: all such reioycing is euill.
  • 1 John 2:15 : 15 Loue not this world, neither the things that are in this world. If any man loue this world, the loue of the Father is not in him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2The wicked with pride doeth persecute the poore: let them be taken in the craftes that they haue imagined.

  • 4The wicked is so proude that hee seeketh not for God: hee thinketh alwayes, There is no God.

  • 13Wherefore doeth the wicked contemne God? he saith in his heart, Thou wilt not regard.

  • 10The wicked shall see it and be angrie: he shall gnash with his teeth, and consume away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

  • Ps 36:1-4
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    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid, the seruant of the Lord. Wickednes sayeth to the wicked man, euen in mine heart, that there is no feare of God before his eyes.

    2For hee flattereth himselfe in his owne eyes, while his iniquitie is foud worthy to be hated.

    3The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good.

    4Hee imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed: he setteth himselfe vpon a way, that is not good, and doeth not abhorre euill.

  • 10The soule of the wicked wisheth euill: and his neighbour hath no fauour in his eyes.

  • Prov 3:32-33
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    32For the frowarde is abomination vnto the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous.

    33The curse of the Lorde is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.

  • 20They that are of a froward heart, are abomination to the Lord: but they that are vpright in their way, are his delite.

  • 26The thoughts of ye wicked are abomination to the Lord: but the pure haue pleasant wordes.

  • Prov 15:8-9
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    8The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable vnto him.

    9The way of the wicked is an abomination vnto the Lord: but he loueth him that followeth righteousnes.

  • 14Which reioyce in doing euill, and delite in the frowardnesse of the wicked,

  • 3For I feared at the foolish, when I sawe the prosperitie of the wicked.

  • 3Thinkest thou it good to oppresse me, and to cast off the labour of thine handes, and to fauour the counsel of the wicked?

  • 23The desire of the righteous is onely good: but the hope of the wicked is indignation.

  • 9Ho, he that coueteth an euil couetousnesse to his house, that he may set his nest on hie, to escape from the power of euil.

  • 7His mouth is full of cursing and deceite and fraude: vnder his tongue is mischiefe and iniquitie.

  • Ps 73:7-8
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    7Their eyes stande out for fatnesse: they haue more then heart can wish.

    8They are licentious, and speake wickedly of their oppression: they talke presumptuously.

  • 15Therefore wee count the proude blessed: euen they that worke wickednesse, are set vp, and they that tempt God, yea, they are deliuered.

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    26He coueteth euermore greedily, but the righteous giueth and spareth not.

    27The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: how much more when he bringeth it with a wicked minde?

  • 5All that are proude in heart, are an abomination to the Lord: though hand ioyne in hand, he shall not be vnpunished.

  • 7Beholde the man that tooke not God for his strength, but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and put his strength in his malice.

  • 23A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosome to wrest the wayes of iudgement.

  • 12The wicked practiseth against the iust, and gnasheth his teeth against him.

  • 8Let not the wicked haue his desire, O Lord: performe not his wicked thought, least they be proude. Selah.

  • 24He that saith to the wicked, Thou art righteous, him shall the people curse, and the multitude shall abhorre him.

  • 18Least the Lorde see it, and it displease him, and he turne his wrath from him.

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    6Thou shalt destroy them that speake lyes: the Lorde will abhorre the bloodie man and deceitfull.

  • 3They make the King glad with their wickednesse, and the princes with their lies.

  • 16But vnto the wicked said God, What hast thou to doe to declare mine ordinances, that thou shouldest take my couenant in thy mouth,

  • 3When the wicked commeth, then commeth contempt, and with the vile man reproch.

  • 3To make good for the euil of their hands, the prince asked, and the iudge iudgeth for a reward: therefore the great man he speaketh out the corruption of his soule: so they wrapt it vp.

  • 4A hautie looke, and a proude heart, which is the light of the wicked, is sinne.

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

  • 13The feare of the Lord is to hate euill as pride, and arrogancie, and the euill way: and a mouth that speaketh lewde things, I doe hate.

  • 7The robberie of the wicked shall destroy them: for they haue refused to execute iudgement.

  • 24That which the wicked feareth, shal come vpon him: but God wil graunt the desire of the righteous.

  • 2For their heart imagineth destruction, and their lippes speake mischiefe.

  • 16These sixe things doeth the Lorde hate: yea, his soule abhorreth seuen:

  • 17As he loued cursing, so shall it come vnto him, and as he loued not blessing, so shall it be farre from him.

  • 5A righteous man hateth lying wordes: but the wicked causeth slander and shame.

  • 3The foolishnesse of a man peruerteth his way, and his heart freateth against the Lord.

  • 15He that iustifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the iust, euen they both are abomination to the Lord.

  • 27A wicked man is abomination to the iust, and he that is vpright in his way, is abomination to the wicked.