Verse 14
There is a generation{H1755} whose teeth{H8127} are [as] swords,{H2719} and their jaw teeth{H4973} [as] knives,{H3979} To devour{H398} the poor{H6041} from off the earth,{H776} and the needy{H34} from among men.{H120}
Referenced Verses
- Ps 57:4 : 4 My soul{H5315} is among{H8432} lions;{H3833} I lie{H7901} among them that are set on fire,{H3857} Even the sons{H1121} of men,{H120} whose teeth{H8127} are spears{H2595} and arrows,{H2671} And their tongue{H3956} a sharp{H2299} sword.{H2719}
- Ps 3:7 : 7 Arise,{H6965} O Jehovah;{H3068} Save{H3467} me, O my God:{H430} For thou hast smitten{H5221} all mine enemies{H341} upon the cheek bone;{H3895} Thou hast broken{H7665} the teeth{H8127} of the wicked.{H7563}
- Ps 14:4 : 4 Have all the workers{H6466} of iniquity{H205} no knowledge,{H3045} Who eat up{H398} my people{H5971} [as] they eat{H398} bread,{H3899} And call{H7121} not upon Jehovah?{H3068}
- Job 29:17 : 17 And I brake{H7665} the jaws{H4973} of the unrighteous,{H5767} And plucked{H7993} the prey{H2964} out of his teeth.{H8127}
- Amos 8:4 : 4 Hear{H8085} this, O ye that would swallow up{H7602} the needy,{H34} and cause{H7673} the poor{H6041} of the land{H776} to fail,{H7673}
- Eccl 4:1 : 1 Then I returned{H7725} and saw{H7200} all the oppressions{H6217} that are done{H6213} under the sun:{H8121} and, behold, the tears{H1832} of such as were oppressed,{H6231} and they had no comforter;{H5162} and on the side{H3027} of their oppressors{H6231} there was power;{H3581} but they had no comforter.{H5162}
- Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He sitteth{H3427} in the lurking-places{H3993} of the villages;{H2691} In the secret places{H3993} doth he murder{H2026} the innocent;{H5355} His eyes{H5869} are privily set{H6845} against the helpless.{H2489} 9 He lurketh{H693} in secret{H4565} as a lion{H738} in his covert;{H5520} He lieth in wait{H693} to catch{H2414} the poor:{H6041} He doth catch{H2414} the poor,{H6041} when he draweth{H4900} him in his net.{H7568}
- Rev 9:8 : 8 And{G2532} they had{G2192} hair{G2359} as{G5613} the hair{G2359} of women,{G1135} and{G2532} their{G846} teeth{G3599} were{G2258} as{G5613} [teeth] of lions.{G3023}
- Ps 12:5 : 5 Because of the oppression{H7701} of the poor,{H6041} because of the sighing{H603} of the needy,{H34} Now will I arise,{H6965} saith{H559} Jehovah;{H3068} I will set{H7896} him in the safety{H3468} he panteth{H6315} for.
- Ps 52:2 : 2 Thy tongue{H3956} deviseth{H2803} very wickedness,{H1942} Like a sharp{H3913} razor,{H8593} working{H6213} deceitfully.{H7423}
- Ps 58:6 : 6 Break{H2040} their teeth,{H8127} O God,{H430} in their mouth:{H6310} Break out{H5422} the great teeth{H4459} of the young lions,{H3715} O Jehovah.{H3068}
- Prov 12:18 : 18 There is{H3426} that speaketh{H981} rashly like the piercings{H4094} of a sword;{H2719} But the tongue{H3956} of the wise{H2450} is health.{H4832}
- Prov 22:16 : 16 He that oppresseth{H6231} the poor{H1800} to increase{H7235} his [gain], [And] he that giveth{H5414} to the rich,{H6223} [shall come] only to want.{H4270}
- Prov 28:3 : 3 A needy{H7326} man{H1397} that oppresseth{H6231} the poor{H1800} Is [like] a sweeping{H5502} rain{H4306} which leaveth no food.{H3899}
- Isa 32:7 : 7 And the instruments{H3627} of the churl{H3596} are evil:{H7451} he deviseth{H3289} wicked devices{H2154} to destroy{H2254} the meek{H6041} with lying{H8267} words,{H561} even when the needy{H34} speaketh{H1696} right.{H4941}
- Dan 7:5-7 : 5 And, behold,{H718} another{H317} beast,{H2423} a second,{H8578} like{H1821} to a bear;{H1678} and it was raised up{H6966} on one{H2298} side,{H7859} and three{H8532} ribs{H5967} were in its mouth{H6433} between{H997} its teeth:{H8128} and they said{H560} thus{H3652} unto it, Arise,{H6966} devour{H399} much{H7690} flesh.{H1321} 6 After{H870} this{H1836} I beheld,{H1934} and, lo,{H718} another,{H317} like a leopard,{H5245} which had upon{H5922} its back{H1355} four{H703} wings{H1611} of a bird;{H5776} the beast{H2423} had also four{H703} heads;{H7217} and dominion{H7985} was given{H3052} to it. 7 After{H870} this{H1836} I saw{H1934} in the night -{H3916} visions,{H2376} and, behold,{H718} a fourth{H7244} beast,{H2423} terrible{H574} and powerful, and strong{H8624} exceedingly;{H3493} and it had great{H7260} iron{H6523} teeth;{H8128} it devoured{H399} and brake in pieces,{H1855} and stamped{H7512} the residue{H7606} with its{H1932} feet:{H7271} and it{H1932} was diverse{H8133} from{H4481} all{H3606} the beasts{H2423} that were before{H6925} it; and it had ten{H6236} horns.{H7162}
- Amos 2:7 : 7 they that pant{H7602} after the dust{H6083} of the earth{H776} on the head{H7218} of the poor,{H1800} and turn aside{H5186} the way{H1870} of the meek:{H6035} and a man{H376} and his father{H1} go{H3212} unto the [same] maiden,{H5291} to profane{H2490} my holy{H6944} name:{H8034}
- Amos 4:1 : 1 Hear{H8085} this word,{H1697} ye kine{H6510} of Bashan,{H1316} that are in the mountain{H2022} of Samaria,{H8111} that oppress{H6231} the poor,{H1800} that crush{H7533} the needy,{H34} that say{H559} unto their lords,{H113} Bring,{H935} and let us drink.{H8354}
- Mic 2:1-2 : 1 Woe{H1945} to them that devise{H2803} iniquity{H205} and work{H6466} evil{H7451} upon their beds!{H4904} when the morning{H1242} is light,{H216} they practise{H6213} it, because it is{H3426} in the power{H410} of their hand.{H3027} 2 And they covet{H2530} fields,{H7704} and seize{H1497} them; and houses,{H1004} and take them away:{H5375} and they oppress{H6231} a man{H1397} and his house,{H1004} even a man{H376} and his heritage.{H5159}
- Mic 3:1-5 : 1 And I said,{H559} Hear,{H8085} I pray you, ye heads{H7218} of Jacob,{H3290} and rulers{H7101} of the house{H1004} of Israel:{H3478} is it not for you to know{H3045} justice?{H4941} 2 ye who hate{H8130} the good,{H2896} and love{H157} the evil;{H7451} who pluck off{H1497} their skin{H5785} from off them, and their flesh{H7607} from off their bones;{H6106} 3 who also eat{H398} the flesh{H7607} of my people,{H5971} and flay{H6584} their skin{H5785} from off them, and break{H6476} their bones,{H6106} and chop them in pieces,{H6566} as for the pot,{H5518} and as flesh{H1320} within{H8432} the caldron.{H7037} 4 Then shall they cry{H2199} unto Jehovah,{H3068} but he will not answer{H6030} them; yea, he will hide{H5641} his face{H6440} from them at that time,{H6256} according as they have wrought evil{H7489} in their doings.{H4611} 5 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} concerning the prophets{H5030} that make my people{H5971} to err;{H8582} that bite{H5391} with their teeth,{H8127} and cry,{H7121} Peace;{H7965} and whoso putteth{H5414} not into their mouths,{H6310} they even prepare{H6942} war{H4421} against him:
- Hab 3:14 : 14 Thou didst pierce{H5344} with his own staves{H4294} the head{H7218} of his warriors:{H6518} They came as a whirlwind{H5590} to scatter{H6327} me; Their rejoicing{H5951} was as to devour{H398} the poor{H6041} secretly.{H4565}
- Zeph 3:3 : 3 Her princes{H8269} in the midst{H7130} of her are roaring{H7580} lions;{H738} her judges{H8199} are evening{H6153} wolves;{H2061} they leave nothing{H1633} till the morrow.{H1242}
- Matt 23:13 : 13 But woe{G3759} unto you,{G5213} scribes{G1122} and{G2532} Pharisees,{G5330} hypocrites!{G5273} because{G3754} ye shut{G2808} the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} against{G1715} men:{G444} for{G1063} ye{G5210} enter not{G3756} in{G1525} yourselves, neither{G3756} suffer ye{G5210} them that are entering{G1525} in{G1525} to enter.
- Jas 5:1-4 : 1 Come{G71} now,{G3568} ye rich,{G4145} weep{G2799} and howl{G3649} for{G1909} your{G5216} miseries{G5004} that are coming upon{G1904} you. 2 Your{G5216} riches{G4149} are corrupted,{G4595} and{G2532} your{G5216} garments{G2440} are{G1096} moth-eaten.{G4598} 3 Your{G5216} gold{G5557} and{G2532} your{G5216} silver{G696} are rusted;{G2728} and{G2532} their{G846} rust{G2447} shall be{G2071} for a testimony{G3142} against{G1519} you,{G5213} and{G2532} shall eat{G5315} your{G5216} flesh{G4561} as fire.{G4442} Ye have laid up your treasure{G2343} in{G1722} the last{G2078} days.{G2250} 4 Behold,{G2400} the hire{G3408} of the laborers{G2040} who{G3588} mowed{G270} your{G5216} fields,{G5561} which is of{G575} you{G5216} kept back by fraud,{G650} crieth{G2896} out: and{G2532} the cries{G995} of them{G3588} that reaped{G2325} have entered{G1525} into{G1519} the ears{G3775} of the Lord{G2962} of Sabaoth.{G4519}