Job 34:30

So that godless men would not rule
Nor be snares of the people.

1 Kings 12:28-30

So the king consulted, and made two golden calves, and he said to them, “It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem; behold your gods, O Israel, that brought you up from the land of Egypt.”

2 Kings 21:9

But they did not listen, and Manasseh seduced them to do evil more than the nations whom the Lord destroyed before the sons of Israel.

Job 34:21

“For His eyes are upon the ways of a man,
And He sees all his steps.

Psalm 12:8

The wicked strut about on every side
When vileness is exalted among the sons of men.

Proverbs 29:2-12

When the righteous increase, the people rejoice,
But when a wicked man rules, people groan.

Ecclesiastes 9:18

Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.

Hosea 5:11

Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment,
Because he was determined to follow man’s command.

Hosea 13:11

I gave you a king in My anger
And took him away in My wrath.

Micah 6:16

“The statutes of Omri
And all the works of the house of Ahab are observed;
And in their devices you walk.
Therefore I will give you up for destruction
And your inhabitants for derision,
And you will bear the reproach of My people.”

2 Thessalonians 2:4-11

who opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, displaying himself as being God.

Revelation 13:3-4

I saw one of his heads as if it had been slain, and his fatal wound was healed. And the whole earth was amazed and followed after the beast;

Revelation 13:11-14

Then I saw another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb and he spoke as a dragon.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.

Bible References

General references

Job 34:21
“For His eyes are upon the ways of a man,
And He sees all his steps.
1 Kings 12:28
So the king consulted, and made two golden calves, and he said to them, “It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem; behold your gods, O Israel, that brought you up from the land of Egypt.”
2 Kings 21:9
But they did not listen, and Manasseh seduced them to do evil more than the nations whom the Lord destroyed before the sons of Israel.
Psalm 12:8
The wicked strut about on every side
When vileness is exalted among the sons of men.
Ecclesiastes 9:18
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
Hosea 5:11
Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment,
Because he was determined to follow man’s command.
Hosea 13:11
I gave you a king in My anger
And took him away in My wrath.
Micah 6:16
“The statutes of Omri
And all the works of the house of Ahab are observed;
And in their devices you walk.
Therefore I will give you up for destruction
And your inhabitants for derision,
And you will bear the reproach of My people.”
2 Thessalonians 2:4
who opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, displaying himself as being God.
Revelation 13:3
I saw one of his heads as if it had been slain, and his fatal wound was healed. And the whole earth was amazed and followed after the beast;