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“The lot of the wicked shall not rest upon this righteous. Unless this individual righteous put forth his hands unto iniquity.” quote by Big Youth
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“The lot of the wicked shall not rest upon this righteous. Unless this individual righteous put forth his hands unto iniquity.”

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About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The statement suggests that the wicked will not find peace unless the righteous actively confront wrongdoing.

In simple terms: Righteous must act against evil to find peace.

Key Takeaway

Take action against injustice.

Themes

morality justice spirituality

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • personal conduct
  • social activism
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

ethical duty theodicy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does it mean to “put forth hands unto iniquity”?
  • How can one balance righteousness with compassion?
A Different Perspective

May imply passive victims of evil.

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