Can a corrupt throne be Your ally--one devising mischief by decree?
Cross References
Psalm 50:16To the wicked, however, God says, "What right have you to recite My statutes and to bear My covenant on your lips?
Psalm 58:2No, in your hearts you devise injustice; with your hands you mete out violence on the earth.
Isaiah 10:1Woe to those who enact unjust statutes and issue oppressive decrees,
Jeremiah 22:30This is what the LORD says: "Enroll this man as childless, a man who will not prosper in his lifetime. None of his descendants will prosper to sit on the throne of David or to rule again in Judah."
Daniel 6:15Then the men approached the king together and said to him, "Remember, O king, that by the law of the Medes and Persians no decree or ordinance established by the king can be changed."
Amos 6:3You dismiss the day of calamity and bring near a reign of violence.
Treasury of Scripture
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with you, which frames mischief by a law?
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Psalm 52:1
To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
Psalm 82:1
A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
1 Samuel 22:12
And Saul said, Hear now, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I am, my lord.
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2 Chronicles 6:14-16
And said, O LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee in the heaven, nor in the earth; which keepest covenant, and shewest mercy unto thy servants, that walk before thee with all their hearts: …
Isaiah 1:11-20
To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats…
Jeremiah 7:4-11
Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, are these…
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Psalm 58:2
Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
1 Kings 12:32
And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Bethel, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Bethel the priests of the high places which he had made.
Esther 3:6-12
And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai…
