Psalm 73:7

God's Ways Vindicated

⁶ Therefore, pride is their necklace,
and violence covers them like a garment.
⁷ Their eyes bulge out from fatness;
the imaginations of their hearts run wild.
⁸ They mock, and they speak maliciously;
they arrogantly threaten oppression.

Sin

Job 15:27

Though his face is covered with fat
and his waistline bulges with it,

Psalm 17:10

They have become hardened;
their mouths speak arrogantly.

Jeremiah 5:28

They have become fat and sleek.
They have also excelled in evil matters.
They have not taken up cases,
such as the case of the fatherless, so they might prosper,
and they have not defended the rights of the needy.

1 Samuel 25:2

A man in Maon had a business in Carmel; he was a very rich man with 3,000 sheep and 1,000 goats and was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

1 Samuel 25:36

Then Abigail went to Nabal, and there he was in his house, holding a feast fit for a king. Nabal was in a good mood and very drunk, so she didn’t say anything to him until morning light.

Psalm 17:14

With Your hand, Lord, save me from men,
from men of the world
whose portion is in this life:
You fill their bellies with what You have in store;
their sons are satisfied,
and they leave their surplus to their children.

Psalm 73:12

Look at them—the wicked!
They are always at ease,
and they increase their wealth.

Psalm 119:70

Their hearts are hard and insensitive,
but I delight in Your instruction.

Isaiah 3:9

The look on their faces testifies against them,
and like Sodom, they flaunt their sin.
They do not conceal it.
Woe to them,
for they have brought evil on themselves.

Ezekiel 16:49

Now this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, plenty of food, and comfortable security, but didn’t support the poor and needy.

Luke 12:16-19

Then He told them a parable: “A rich man’s land was very productive.