Proverbs 21:7

Proverbs Of Solomon

⁶ The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue
Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death.
⁷ The violence of the wicked will drag them away,
Because they refuse to act with justice.
⁸ The way of a guilty man is crooked,
But as for the pure, his conduct is upright.

No

Psalm 7:16

His mischief will return upon his own head,
And his violence will descend upon his own pate.

Psalm 9:16

The Lord has made Himself known;
He has executed judgment.
In the work of his own hands the wicked is snared. Higgaion Selah.

Proverbs 1:18-19

But they lie in wait for their own blood;
They ambush their own lives.

Proverbs 10:6

Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
But the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

Proverbs 21:21

He who pursues righteousness and loyalty
Finds life, righteousness and honor.

Proverbs 22:22-23

Do not rob the poor because he is poor,
Or crush the afflicted at the gate;

Isaiah 1:23-24

Your rulers are rebels
And companions of thieves;
Everyone loves a bribe
And chases after rewards.
They do not defend the orphan,
Nor does the widow’s plea come before them.

Jeremiah 7:9-11

Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery and swear falsely, and offer sacrifices to Baal and walk after other gods that you have not known,

Jeremiah 7:15

I will cast you out of My sight, as I have cast out all your brothers, all the offspring of Ephraim.

Ezekiel 18:18

As for his father, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother and did what was not good among his people, behold, he will die for his iniquity.

Ezekiel 22:13-14

“Behold, then, I smite My hand at your dishonest gain which you have acquired and at the bloodshed which is among you.

Micah 3:9-12

Now hear this, heads of the house of Jacob
And rulers of the house of Israel,
Who abhor justice
And twist everything that is straight,

Zechariah 5:3-4

Then he said to me, “This is the curse that is going forth over the face of the whole land; surely everyone who steals will be purged away according to the writing on one side, and everyone who swears will be purged away according to the writing on the other side.

Ephesians 5:6

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.