Verse 3

I have seen{H7200}{(H8804)} the foolish{H191} taking root{H8327}{(H8688)}: but suddenly{H6597} I cursed{H5344}{(H8799)} his habitation{H5116}.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 73:18-20 : 18 Surely thou didst set{H7896}{H8799)} them in slippery places{H2513}: thou castedst them down{H5307}{H8689)} into destruction{H4876}. 19 How are they brought into desolation{H8047}, as in a moment{H7281}! they are utterly{H5486}{H8804)} consumed{H8552}{H8804)} with terrors{H1091}. 20 As a dream{H2472} when one awaketh{H6974}{H8687)}; so, O Lord{H136}, when thou awakest{H5782}, thou shalt despise{H959}{H8799)} their image{H6754}.
  • Ps 37:35-36 : 35 I have seen{H7200}{(H8804)} the wicked{H7563} in great power{H6184}, and spreading{H6168}{H8693)} himself like a green{H7488} bay tree{H249}. 36 Yet he passed away{H5674}{(H8799)}, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought{H1245}{H8762)} him, but he could not be found{H4672}{H8738)}.
  • Ps 69:25 : 25 Let their habitation{H2918} be desolate{H8074}{H8737)}; and let none dwell{H3427}{H8802)} in their tents{H168}.
  • Ps 73:3-9 : 3 For I was envious{H7065}{H8765)} at the foolish{H1984}{H8802)}, when I saw{H7200}{H8799)} the prosperity{H7965} of the wicked{H7563}. 4 For there are no bands{H2784} in their death{H4194}: but their strength{H193} is firm{H1277}. 5 They are not in trouble{H5999} as other men{H582}; neither are they plagued{H5060}{H8792)} like{H5973} other men{H120}. 6 Therefore pride{H1346} compasseth them about as a chain{H6059}{H8804)}; violence{H2555} covereth{H5848}{H8799)} them as a garment{H7897}. 7 Their eyes{H5869} stand out{H3318}{H8804)} with fatness{H2459}: they have more{H5674}{H8804)} than heart{H3824} could wish{H4906}. 8 They are corrupt{H4167}{H8686)}, and speak{H1696}{H8762)} wickedly{H7451} concerning oppression{H6233}: they speak{H1696}{H8762)} loftily{H4791}. 9 They set{H8371}{H8804)} their mouth{H6310} against the heavens{H8064}, and their tongue{H3956} walketh{H1980}{H8799)} through the earth{H776}.
  • Deut 27:15-26 : 15 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be the man{H376} that maketh{H6213}{(H8799)} any graven{H6459} or molten image{H4541}, an abomination{H8441} unto the LORD{H3068}, the work{H4639} of the hands{H3027} of the craftsman{H2796}, and putteth{H7760}{(H8804)} it in a secret{H5643} place. And all the people{H5971} shall answer{H6030}{(H8804)} and say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 16 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that setteth light{H7034}{(H8688)} by his father{H1} or his mother{H517}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 17 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that removeth{H5253}{(H8688)} his neighbour's{H7453} landmark{H1366}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 18 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that maketh the blind{H5787} to wander{H7686}{(H8688)} out of the way{H1870}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 19 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that perverteth{H5186}{(H8688)} the judgment{H4941} of the stranger{H1616}, fatherless{H3490}, and widow{H490}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 20 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that lieth{H7901}{(H8802)} with his father's{H1} wife{H802}; because he uncovereth{H1540}{(H8765)} his father's{H1} skirt{H3671}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 21 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that lieth{H7901}{(H8802)} with any manner of beast{H929}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 22 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that lieth{H7901}{(H8802)} with his sister{H269}, the daughter{H1323} of his father{H1}, or the daughter{H1323} of his mother{H517}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 23 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that lieth{H7901}{(H8802)} with his mother in law{H2859}{(H8802)}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 24 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that smiteth{H5221}{(H8688)} his neighbour{H7453} secretly{H5643}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 25 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that taketh{H3947}{(H8802)} reward{H7810} to slay{H5221}{(H8687)} an innocent{H5355} person{H5315}{H1818}. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}. 26 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be he that confirmeth{H6965}{(H8686)} not all the words{H1697} of this law{H8451} to do{H6213}{(H8800)} them. And all the people{H5971} shall say{H559}{(H8804)}, Amen{H543}.
  • Job 24:18 : 18 He is swift{H7031} as the waters{H6440}{H4325}; their portion{H2513} is cursed{H7043}{(H8792)} in the earth{H776}: he beholdeth{H6437}{(H8799)} not the way{H1870} of the vineyards{H3754}.
  • Job 27:8 : 8 For what is the hope{H8615} of the hypocrite{H2611}, though he hath gained{H1214}{(H8799)}, when God{H433} taketh away{H7953}{(H8799)} his soul{H5315}?
  • Ps 92:7 : 7 When the wicked{H7563} spring{H6524}{H8800)} as the grass{H6212}, and when all the workers{H6466}{H8802)} of iniquity{H205} do flourish{H6692}{H8686)}; it is that they shall be destroyed{H8045}{H8736)} for ever{H5703}:
  • Jer 12:1-3 : 1 Righteous{H6662} art thou, O LORD{H3068}, when I plead{H7378}{(H8799)} with thee: yet let me talk{H1696}{(H8762)} with thee of thy judgments{H4941}: Wherefore doth the way{H1870} of the wicked{H7563} prosper{H6743}{(H8804)}? wherefore are all they happy{H7951}{(H8804)} that deal very{H899} treacherously{H898}{(H8802)}? 2 Thou hast planted{H5193}{(H8804)} them, yea, they have taken root{H8327}{(H8776)}: they grow{H3212}{(H8799)}, yea, they bring forth{H6213}{(H8804)} fruit{H6529}: thou art near{H7138} in their mouth{H6310}, and far from{H7350} their reins{H3629}. 3 But thou, O LORD{H3068}, knowest{H3045}{(H8804)} me: thou hast seen{H7200}{(H8799)} me, and tried{H974}{(H8804)} mine heart{H3820} toward thee: pull them out{H5423}{(H8685)} like sheep{H6629} for the slaughter{H2878}, and prepare{H6942}{(H8685)} them for the day{H3117} of slaughter{H2028}.
  • Acts 1:20 : 20 For{G1063} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)} in{G1722} the book{G976} of Psalms{G5568}, Let{G1096} his{G846} habitation{G1886} be{G1096}{(G5676)} desolate{G2048}, and{G2532} let{G2077}{(G5749)} no man{G3361} dwell{G2730}{(G5723)} therein{G1722}{G846}: and{G2532} his{G846} bishoprick{G1984} let{G2983} another{G2087} take{G2983}{(G5630)}.