- speak wickedly:
- "The wickedª in [his] prideª doth persecuteª° the poor:ª let them be takenª° in the devicesª thatª they have imagined.ª°" {Psa 10:2} + "He croucheth,ª° [and] humblethª° himself, that the poorª²°° may fallª° by his strong ones.ª ... He hath saidª° in his heart,ª Godª hath forgotten:ª° he hidethª° his face;ª he will neverª¹ seeª° [it]." {Psa 10:10-11} + "Who¹ have said,ª° With our tongueª will we prevail;ª° our lipsª [are] our own: who¹ [is] lordª over us? ... For the oppressionª¹ of the poor,ª for the sighingª¹ of the needy,ª now¹ will I arise,ª° saithª° the LORD;ª I will setª° [him] in safetyª [from him that] puffethª° at him." {Psa 12:4-5} + "And he saidª° unto¹ his people,ª Behold,¹ the peopleª of the childrenª of Israelª [are] moreª and mightierª than¹ we: ... Come¹ on,²° let us deal wiselyª° with them; lest¹ they multiply,ª° and it come to pass,¹ that, when¹ there falleth outª° any war,ª theyª joinª° also¹ unto¹ our enemies,ª° and fightª° against us, and [so] get them upª° out of¹ the land.ª" {Exd 1:9-10} + "Now there was no¹ smithª foundª° throughout all¹ the landª of Israel:ª for¹ the Philistinesª said,ª° Lest¹ the Hebrewsª makeª° [them] swordsª or¹ spears:ª" {1Sm 13:19} + "And Jezebelª his wifeª saidª° unto¹ him, Dost thou¹ now¹ governª°¹ the kingdomª of Israel?ª arise,ª° [and] eatª° bread,ª and let thine heartª be merry:ª° I¹ will giveª° thee¹ the vineyardª of Nabothª the Jezreelite.ª ... Seestª° thou how¹ Ahabª humbleth²° himself¹ beforeª¹ me? becauseª¹ he humbleth²° himself¹ beforeª¹ me, I will not¹ bringª° the evilª in his days:ª [but] in his son'sª daysª will I bringª° the evilª upon¹ his house.ª" {1Kg 21:7-29} + "Will ye steal,ª° murder,ª° and commit adultery,ª° and swearª° falsely,ª and burn incenseª° unto Baal,ª and walkª° afterª otherª godsª whom¹ ye knowª° not;¹ ... Is this¹ house,ª which¹ is calledª° by¹ my name,ª become¹ a denª of robbersª in your eyes?ª Behold,¹ even¹ I¹ have seenª° [it], saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 7:9-11} + "They return,ª° [but] not¹ to the most High:ª they are¹ like a deceitfulª bow:ª their princesª shall fallª° by the swordª for the rageª¹ of their tongue:ª thisª [shall be] their derisionª in the landª of Egypt.ª" {Hsa 7:16}
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