Psalm 1:1

BOOK I
(Psalms 1–41)
How happy is the man
who does not follow the advice of the wicked
or take the path of sinners
or join a group of mockers!

Psalm 26:4-5

I do not sit with the worthless
or associate with hypocrites.

Proverbs 4:14-15

Don’t set foot on the path of the wicked;
don’t proceed in the way of evil ones.

Jeremiah 15:17

I never sat with the band of revelers,
and I did not celebrate with them.
Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone,
for You filled me with indignation.

Genesis 49:6

May I never enter their council;
may I never join their assembly.
For in their anger they kill men,
and on a whim they hamstring oxen.

Job 21:16

But their prosperity is not of their own doing.
The counsel of the wicked is far from me!

Psalm 119:1-2

א AlefHow happy are those whose way is blameless,
who live according to the Lord’s instruction!

Leviticus 26:27-28

“And if in spite of this you do not obey Me but act with hostility toward Me,

Psalm 1:6

For the Lord watches over the way of the righteous,
but the way of the wicked leads to ruin.

Psalm 36:4

Even on his bed he makes malicious plans.
He sets himself on a path that is not good
and does not reject evil.

Psalm 81:12

So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts
to follow their own plans.

Proverbs 1:15

my son, don’t travel that road with them
or set foot on their path,

Proverbs 13:20

The one who walks with the wise will become wise,
but a companion of fools will suffer harm.

Matthew 7:13-14

“Enter through the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the road is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who go through it.

Proverbs 1:22

“How long, foolish ones, will you love ignorance?
How long will you mockers enjoy mocking
and you fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 13:15

Good sense wins favor,
but the way of the treacherous never changes.

Luke 11:28

He said, “Even more, those who hear the word of God and keep it are blessed!”

Genesis 5:24

Enoch walked with God; then he was not there because God took him.

Deuteronomy 28:2-68

All these blessings will come and overtake you, because you obey the Lord your God:

Psalm 26:12

My foot stands on level ground;
I will praise the Lord in the assemblies.

Psalm 34:8

Taste and see that the Lord is good.
How happy is the man who takes refuge in Him!

Psalm 64:2

Hide me from the scheming of wicked people,
from the mob of evildoers,

Psalm 84:12

Happy is the person who trusts in You,
Lord of Hosts!

Psalm 106:3

How happy are those who uphold justice,
who practice righteousness at all times.

Psalm 112:1

Hallelujah!
Happy is the man who fears the Lord,
taking great delight in His commands.

Psalm 144:15

Happy are the people with such blessings.
Happy are the people whose God is Yahweh.

Psalm 146:5

Happy is the one whose help is the God of Jacob,
whose hope is in the Lord his God,

Proverbs 2:12

rescuing you from the way of evil—
from the one who says perverse things,

Proverbs 3:34

He mocks those who mock,
but gives grace to the humble.

Proverbs 4:19

But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom;
they don’t know what makes them stumble.

Proverbs 19:29

Judgments are prepared for mockers,
and beatings for the backs of fools.


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John 13:17

If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them.

Ephesians 6:13

This is why you must take up the full armor of God, so that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having prepared everything, to take your stand.

Revelation 22:14

“Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by the gates.

1 Kings 16:31

Then, as if following the sin of Jeroboam son of Nebat were a trivial matter, he married Jezebel, the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and then proceeded to serve Baal and worship him.

Job 10:3

Is it good for You to oppress,
to reject the work of Your hands,
and favor the plans of the wicked?

Job 31:5

If I have walked in falsehood
or my foot has rushed to deceit,

Psalm 32:1-2

Davidic. A Maskil.How joyful is the one
whose transgression is forgiven,
whose sin is covered!

Psalm 119:115

Depart from me, you evil ones,
so that I may obey my God’s commands.

Psalm 146:9

The Lord protects foreigners
and helps the fatherless and the widow,
but He frustrates the ways of the wicked.

Proverbs 9:12

If you are wise, you are wise for your own benefit;
if you mock, you alone will bear the consequences.”

Deuteronomy 33:29

How happy you are, Israel!
Who is like you,
a people saved by the Lord?
He is the shield that protects you,
the sword you boast in.
Your enemies will cringe before you,
and you will tread on their backs.

Psalm 2:12

Pay homage to the Son or He will be angry
and you will perish in your rebellion,
for His anger may ignite at any moment.
All those who take refuge in Him are happy.

Jeremiah 17:7

The man who trusts in the Lord,
whose confidence indeed is the Lord, is blessed.

Ezekiel 20:18

“Then I said to their children in the wilderness: Don’t follow the statutes of your fathers, defile yourselves with their idols, or keep their ordinances.

2 Chronicles 22:3

He walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother gave him evil advice.

Psalm 115:12-15

The Lord remembers us and will bless us.
He will bless the house of Israel;
He will bless the house of Aaron;

Luke 23:51

who had not agreed with their plan and action. He was from Arimathea, a Judean town, and was looking forward to the kingdom of God.

Romans 5:2

We have also obtained access through Him by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.

Matthew 16:17

And Jesus responded, “Simon son of Jonah, you are blessed because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but My Father in heaven.

John 20:29

Jesus said, “Because you have seen Me, you have believed. Those who believe without seeing are blessed.”

1 Peter 4:3

For there has already been enough time spent in doing what the pagans choose to do: carrying on in unrestrained behavior, evil desires, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and lawless idolatry.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Bible References

Counsel

Psalm 64:2
Hide me from the scheming of wicked people,
from the mob of evildoers,
Genesis 49:6
May I never enter their council;
may I never join their assembly.
For in their anger they kill men,
and on a whim they hamstring oxen.
2 Chronicles 22:3
He walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother gave him evil advice.
Job 10:3
Is it good for You to oppress,
to reject the work of Your hands,
and favor the plans of the wicked?
Job 21:16
But their prosperity is not of their own doing.
The counsel of the wicked is far from me!
Luke 23:51
who had not agreed with their plan and action. He was from Arimathea, a Judean town, and was looking forward to the kingdom of God.

Standeth

Psalm 26:12
My foot stands on level ground;
I will praise the Lord in the assemblies.
Romans 5:2
We have also obtained access through Him by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.
Ephesians 6:13
This is why you must take up the full armor of God, so that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having prepared everything, to take your stand.

Way

Psalm 1:6
For the Lord watches over the way of the righteous,
but the way of the wicked leads to ruin.
Psalm 36:4
Even on his bed he makes malicious plans.
He sets himself on a path that is not good
and does not reject evil.
Psalm 146:9
The Lord protects foreigners
and helps the fatherless and the widow,
but He frustrates the ways of the wicked.
Proverbs 2:12
rescuing you from the way of evil—
from the one who says perverse things,
Proverbs 4:19
But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom;
they don’t know what makes them stumble.
Proverbs 13:15
Good sense wins favor,
but the way of the treacherous never changes.
Matthew 7:13
“Enter through the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the road is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who go through it.

Sitteth

Psalm 26:4
I do not sit with the worthless
or associate with hypocrites.
Psalm 119:115
Depart from me, you evil ones,
so that I may obey my God’s commands.
Jeremiah 15:17
I never sat with the band of revelers,
and I did not celebrate with them.
Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone,
for You filled me with indignation.

Scornful

Proverbs 1:22
“How long, foolish ones, will you love ignorance?
How long will you mockers enjoy mocking
and you fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 3:34
He mocks those who mock,
but gives grace to the humble.
Proverbs 9:12
If you are wise, you are wise for your own benefit;
if you mock, you alone will bear the consequences.”
Proverbs 19:29
Judgments are prepared for mockers,
and beatings for the backs of fools.


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General references

Deuteronomy 14:6
You may eat any animal that has hooves divided in two and chews the cud.
Job 34:8
He keeps company with evildoers
and walks with wicked men.
Psalm 26:4
I do not sit with the worthless
or associate with hypocrites.
Proverbs 1:10
My son, if sinners entice you,
don’t be persuaded.
Proverbs 4:14
Don’t set foot on the path of the wicked;
don’t proceed in the way of evil ones.
Luke 11:28
He said, “Even more, those who hear the word of God and keep it are blessed!”

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