Psalm 58:2

New Century Version

No, in your heart you plan evil; you think up violent crimes in the land.

Cross References

Psalm 21:11

They made evil plans against you, but their traps won’t work.

Psalm 82:1

God is in charge of the great meeting; he judges among the “gods.”

Psalm 94:20

Crooked leaders cannot be your friends. They use the law to cause suffering.

Ecclesiastes 3:16

I also saw this here on earth: Where there should have been justice, there was evil; where there should have been right, there was wrong.

Isaiah 10:1

How terrible it will be for those who make unfair laws, and those who write laws that make life hard for people.

Isaiah 26:7

The path of life is level for those who are right with God; Lord, you make the way of life smooth for those people.

Ezekiel 22:12

The people in you take money to kill others. You take unfair interest and profits and make profits by mistreating your neighbor. And you have forgotten me, says the Lord God.

Ezekiel 22:27

Like wolves tearing a dead animal, Jerusalem’s leaders have killed people for profit.

Malachi 3:15

So we say that proud people are happy. Evil people succeed. They challenge God and get away with it.’ ”