BLB Pro 28

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Pro 28:4 — They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

that		1Sa 23:19-21; Psa 10:3; Psa 49:18; Jer 5:30; Mat 3:15; Act 12:22; Act 24:2-4; Rom 1:32; 1Jo 4:5
but		1Sa 15:14-24; 1Sa 22:14,15; 1Ki 18:18,21; 1Ki 20:41,42; 1Ki 21:19,20; 1Ki 22:19-28; 2Ki 3:13,14; Neh 5:7-13; Neh 13:8-11,17-20,23-26,28; Mat 3:7; Mat 14:4; Act 15:2; Act 19:9; Gal 2:3-6; Eph 5:11; 1Th 2:2; Jud 1:3

Correlating Passages

that

	1Sa 23:19	Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself with us in strong holds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which [is] on the south of Jeshimon?
	1Sa 23:20	Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part [shall be] to deliver him into the king's hand.
	1Sa 23:21	And Saul said, Blessed [be] ye of the LORD; for ye have compassion on me.
	Psa 10:3	For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, [whom] the LORD abhorreth.
	Psa 49:18	Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and [men] will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.
	Jer 5:30	A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;
	Mat 3:15	And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer [it to be so] now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
	Act 12:22	And the people gave a shout, [saying, It is] the voice of a god, and not of a man.
	Act 24:2	And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse [him], saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,
	Act 24:3	We accept [it] always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.
	Act 24:4	Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray thee that thou wouldest hear us of thy clemency a few words.
	Rom 1:32	Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
	1Jo 4:5	They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.

but

	1Sa 15:14	And Samuel said, What [meaneth] then this bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?
	1Sa 15:15	And Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed.
	1Sa 15:16	Then Samuel said unto Saul, Stay, and I will tell thee what the LORD hath said to me this night. And he said unto him, Say on.
	1Sa 15:17	And Samuel said, When thou [wast] little in thine own sight, [wast] thou not [made] the head of the tribes of Israel, and the LORD anointed thee king over Israel?
	1Sa 15:18	And the LORD sent thee on a journey, and said, Go and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they be consumed.
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	1Sa 22:14	Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, And who [is so] faithful among all thy servants as David, which is the king's son in law, and goeth at thy bidding, and is honourable in thine house?
	1Sa 22:15	Did I then begin to enquire of God for him? be it far from me: let not the king impute [any] thing unto his servant, [nor] to all the house of my father: for thy servant knew nothing of all this, less or more.
	1Ki 18:18	And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the LORD, and thou hast followed Baalim.
	1Ki 18:21	And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD [be] God, follow him: but if Baal, [then] follow him. And the people answered him not a word.
	1Ki 20:41	And he hasted, and took the ashes away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he [was] of the prophets.
	1Ki 20:42	And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Because thou hast let go out of [thy] hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.
	1Ki 21:19	And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.
	1Ki 21:20	And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found [thee]: because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the LORD.
	1Ki 22:19	And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
	1Ki 22:20	And the LORD said, Who shall persuade Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramothgilead? And one said on this manner, and another said on that manner.
	1Ki 22:21	And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
	1Ki 22:22	And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade [him], and prevail also: go forth, and do so.
	1Ki 22:23	Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.
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	2Ki 3:13	And Elisha said unto the king of Israel, What have I to do with thee? get thee to the prophets of thy father, and to the prophets of thy mother. And the king of Israel said unto him, Nay: for the LORD hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab.
	2Ki 3:14	And Elisha said, [As] the LORD of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward thee, nor see thee.
	Neh 5:7	Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.
	Neh 5:8	And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing [to answer].
	Neh 5:9	Also I said, It [is] not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?
	Neh 5:10	I likewise, [and] my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.
	Neh 5:11	Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses, also the hundredth [part] of the money, and of the corn, the wine, and the oil, that ye exact of them.
	Neh 5:12	Then said they, We will restore [them], and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.
	Neh 5:13	Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise.
	Neh 13:8	And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.
	Neh 13:9	Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and thither brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meat offering and the frankincense.
	Neh 13:10	And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given [them]: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.
	Neh 13:11	Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
	Neh 13:17	Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing [is] this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?
	Neh 13:18	Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.
	Neh 13:19	And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and [some] of my servants set I at the gates, [that] there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.
	Neh 13:20	So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.
	Neh 13:23	In those days also saw I Jews [that] had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, [and] of Moab:
	Neh 13:24	And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people.
	Neh 13:25	And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, [saying], Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters unto your sons, or for yourselves.
	Neh 13:26	Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.
	Neh 13:28	And [one] of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, [was] son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.
	Mat 3:7	But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
	Mat 14:4	For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
	Act 15:2	When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.
	Act 19:9