Malachi 3:15

New King James Version

So now we call the proud blessed, For those who do wickedness are raised up; They even tempt God and go free.’ ”

Cross References

Malachi 4:1

“For behold, the day is coming, Burning like an oven, And all the proud, yes, all who do wickedly will be stubble. And the day which is coming shall burn them up,” Says the Lord of hosts, “That will leave them neither root nor branch.

Malachi 2:17

You have wearied the Lord with your words; Yet you say, “In what way have we wearied Him?” In that you say, “Everyone who does evil Is good in the sight of the Lord, And He delights in them,” Or, “Where is the God of justice?”

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise you younger people, submit yourselves to your elders. Yes, all of you be submissive to one another, and be clothed with humility, for “God resists the proud, But gives grace to the humble.”

Hebrews 3:9

Where your fathers tested Me, tried Me, And saw My works forty years.

Acts 12:21

So on a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat on his throne and gave an oration to them.

Acts 5:9

Then Peter said to her, “How is it that you have agreed together to test the Spirit of the Lord? Look, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.”

Daniel 6:16

So the king gave the command, and they brought Daniel and cast him into the den of lions. But the king spoke, saying to Daniel, “Your God, whom you serve continually, He will deliver you.”

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, all of whose works are truth, and His ways justice. And those who walk in pride He is able to put down.

Daniel 4:30

The king spoke, saying, “Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for a royal dwelling by my mighty power and for the honor of my majesty?”

Jeremiah 7:10

and then come and stand before Me in this house which is called by My name, and say, ‘We are delivered to do all these abominations’?

Proverbs 12:12

The wicked covet the catch of evil men, But the root of the righteous yields fruit.

Psalm 106:14

But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, And tested God in the desert.

Psalm 95:9

When your fathers tested Me; They tried Me, though they saw My work.

Psalm 78:56

Yet they tested and provoked the Most High God, And did not keep His testimonies,

Psalm 78:41

Yes, again and again they tempted God, And limited the Holy One of Israel.

Psalm 78:18

And they tested God in their heart By asking for the food of their fancy.

Psalm 73:12

Behold, these are the ungodly, Who are always at ease; They increase in riches.

Psalm 49:18

Though while he lives he blesses himself (For men will praise you when you do well for yourself),

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire; He blesses the greedy and renounces the Lord.

Job 22:23

If you return to the Almighty, you will be built up; You will remove iniquity far from your tents.

Job 21:30

For the wicked are reserved for the day of doom; They shall be brought out on the day of wrath.

Job 12:6

The tents of robbers prosper, And those who provoke God are secure— In what God provides by His hand.

Esther 5:10

Nevertheless Haman restrained himself and went home, and he sent and called for his friends and his wife Zeresh.

1 Corinthians 10:9

nor let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed by serpents;

Psalm 58:2

No, in heart you work wickedness; You weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.

Psalm 141:4

Do not incline my heart to any evil thing, To practice wicked works With men who work iniquity; And do not let me eat of their delicacies.

Ecclesiastes 8:14

There is a vanity which occurs on earth, that there are just men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked; again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.

Isaiah 2:22

Sever yourselves from such a man, Whose breath is in his nostrils; For of what account is he?

Job 1:22

In all this Job did not sin nor charge God with wrong.

Psalm 73:3

For I was envious of the boastful, When I saw the prosperity of the wicked.