1Ki 21:13, Job 21:7, Psa 22:16, 58:1-2, 59:2, 4, 82:1-5, 94:3, 20-21 | ESV | STEP | And the two worthless men came in and sat opposite him. And the worthless men brought a charge against Naboth in the presence of the people , saying , Naboth cursed God and the king . So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death with stones .

1 Kings 21:13

13 And the two worthless men came in and sat opposite him. And the worthless men brought a charge against Naboth in the presence of the people, saying, “Naboth cursed God and the king.” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death with stones.

Job 21:7

7 ^aWhy do the wicked live,
reach old age, and grow mighty in power?

Psalms 22:16

16 For ^bdogs encompass me;
a company of evildoers ^cencircles me;
they have ^dpierced my hands and feet ^{▼▼Some Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint, Vulgate, Syriac; most Hebrew manuscripts like a lion [they are at] my hands and feet}—

Psalms 58:1-2

God Who Judges the Earth

To the choirmaster: according to ^fDo Not Destroy. A ^gMiktam ^{▼▼Probably a musical or liturgical term} of David.

1 Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods? ^{▼▼Or you mighty lords (by revocalization; Hebrew in silence)}
Do you judge the children of man uprightly?
2 No, in your hearts you devise wrongs;
your hands ^jdeal out violence on earth.

Psalms 59:2

2 deliver me from ^kthose who work evil,
and save me from ^lbloodthirsty men.

Psalms 59:4

4 for no fault of mine, they run and make ready.
^mAwake, come to meet me, and see!

Psalms 82:1-5

Rescue the Weak and Needy

A Psalm of ⁿAsaph.

1 ^oGod ^phas taken his place in the divine council;
in the midst of ^qthe gods he ^rholds judgment:
2 “How long will you judge unjustly
and ^sshow partiality to ^tthe wicked? Selah
3 ^uGive justice to ^vthe weak and the fatherless;
^wmaintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.
4 ^xRescue the weak and the needy;
^ydeliver them from the hand of the wicked.”
5 ^zThey have neither knowledge nor understanding,
^aathey walk about in darkness;
^aball the foundations of the earth are ^acshaken.

Psalms 94:3

3 O Lord, ^adhow long shall the wicked,
how long shall ^aethe wicked exult?

Psalms 94:20-21

20 Can ^afwicked rulers be allied with you,
those who frame injustice by ^agstatute?
21 They ^ahband together against the life of the righteous
and condemn ^aithe innocent to death. ^{▼▼Hebrew condemn innocent blood}