Psalms 55:20

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Their mouthes are softer then butter, & yet haue they batell in their mynde: their wordes are smoother then oyle, and yet be they very swerdes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 89:34 : 34 Neuerthelesse, my louynge kyndnesse wil I not vtterly take from him, ner fuffre my trueth to fayle.
  • Ps 7:4 : 4 Yff I haue rewarded euell vnto the yt dealt frendly wt me or hurte the yt wt out eny cause are myne enemies:
  • Acts 12:1 : 1 At the same tyme layed kynge Herode handes vpon certayne of the congregacion, to vexe them.
  • Ps 89:28 : 28 And I wil make him my firstborne, hyer then the kinges of the earth.
  • Ps 89:38 : 38 He shal stonde fast for euermore as the Moone, and as the faithfull witnesse in heauen.
  • Ps 109:5 : 5 Set an vngodly man to be ruler ouer him, & let Satan stonde at his right hande.
  • Ps 120:6-7 : 6 My soule hath loge dwelt amonge them, that be enemies vnto peace. 7 I laboured for peace, but when I spake therof, they made them to batayll.
  • Eccl 8:2 : 2 Kepe the kynges commaundemet (I warne the) & the ooth yt thou hast made vnto God.
  • Ezek 17:16-19 : 16 As truly as I lyue, saieth the LORDE God: He shal dye at Babilon, in ye place where the kinge dwelleth, that made him kinge: whose ooth he hath despised, and whose couenaunt he hat broken. 17 Nether shall Pharao with his greate hoost and multitude of people, maynteyne him in the warre: when they cast vp diches, and set vp bulworkes to destroye moch people. 18 For seinge he hath despysed the ooth, and broken the couenaunt (where as he yet gaue his honde thervpon) and done all these thinges, he shall not escape. 19 Therfore thus saieth the LORDE God: As truly as I lyue, I will bringe myne ooth that he hath despysed, and my couenaunt that he hath broken, vpon his owne heade.
  • 1 Sam 22:17 : 17 And the kynge sayde to his fote men that stode by him: Turne you, and slaye the prestes of the LORDE, for their hande is with Dauid also. Not withstondinge the kynges seruauntes wolde not not laye their handes vpon ye prestes of the LORDE, to slaye them.
  • 1 Sam 24:10 : 10 Beholde, thine eyes se this daye that the LORDE gaue the into my hande in the caue, and I was counceled to slaye the: Neuertheles thou wast fauoured, for I sayde: I wil not laye my hande vpon my lorde, for he is the LORDES anoynted.
  • 2 Sam 2:4 : 4 And ye men of Iuda came, and there they anointed him kynge ouer the house of Iuda. And wha it was tolde Dauid, that they of Iabes in Gilead had buried Saul,
  • 2 Sam 5:3 : 3 And all the Elders in Israel came to ye kynge vnto Hebron. And kynge Dauid made a couenaunt with them at Hebron before ye LORDE. And they anoynted Dauid to be kynge ouer Israel.
  • 2 Sam 14:32-33 : 32 Absalo sayde vnto Ioab: Beholde, I sent for the, and caused to saye vnto the: Come hither, that I maye sende the to the kynge, and to saye: Wherfore came I from Gesur? It were better for me that I were there yet. Let me therfore se the kynges face. But yf there be eny trespace in me, then put me to death. 33 And Ioab wente in to the kynge, and tolde him. And he called Absalom, to come in to the kynge, and he worshipped vpon his face to the grounge before the kynge. And the kynge kyssed Absalom.
  • 2 Sam 15:10-12 : 10 But Absalom had sent out spyes in all the trybes of Israel, sayenge: Whan ye heare the noyse of the trompe, saye: Absalom is made kynge at Hebron. 11 There wente with Absalom two hundreth men called from Ierusalem, but they wente on symply, and knewe not of the matter. 12 Absalom sent also for Achitophel (the Gilonyte) Dauids counceler, out of his cite Gilo. Now whan he did the sacrifice, the conspiracion was mightie and the people ranne together, and multyplied with Absalom.
  • 2 Sam 18:12 : 12 The man sayde vnto Ioab: Yf thou haddest weyed me a thousande syluerlynges in my handes, yet wolde I not haue layed my handes on the kynges sonne. For the kynge commaunded the and Abisai and Ithai before oure eares, and sayde: Kepe me the yonge man Absalom.

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  • 21 O cast thy burthen (or care) vpon the LORDE, he shal norish the, and not leaue the rightuous in vnquietnesse.

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    18 For seinge he hath despysed the ooth, and broken the couenaunt (where as he yet gaue his honde thervpon) and done all these thinges, he shall not escape.

    19 Therfore thus saieth the LORDE God: As truly as I lyue, I will bringe myne ooth that he hath despysed, and my couenaunt that he hath broken, vpon his owne heade.

  • 20 And why? their comonynge is not for peace, but they ymagin false wordes agaynst ye outcastes of the londe.

  • Ps 89:39-42
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    39 Sela. But now thou forsakest and abhorrest thyne anoynted, and art displeased at him.

    40 Thou hast turned backe the couenaunt of thy seruaunt, and cast his crowne to the grounde.

    41 Thou hast ouerthrowne all his hedges, and broke downe his stronge holdes.

    42 Al they that go by, spoyle him, he is become a rebuke vnto his neghbours.

  • Dan 11:22-23
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    22 he shal fight agaynst the armes of the mightie (& destroye them,) yee & agaynst the prynce of the couenaunt.

    23 So after yt he hath taken truce with him, he shal hadle disceatfully: that he maye get vp, & ouer come him with a small flocke:

  • Lam 3:3-4
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    3 Agaynst me only he turneth his honde, & layeth it euer vpon me.

    4 My flesh & my skynne hath he made olde, and my bones hath he brussed.

  • 7 But euen like as Adam dyd, so haue they broken my couenaunt, and set me at naught.

  • 25 For he hath stretched out his honde agaynst God, & armed himself agaynst ye Allmightie.

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    4 Yff I haue rewarded euell vnto the yt dealt frendly wt me or hurte the yt wt out eny cause are myne enemies:

  • 3 How longe wil ye ymagin myschefe agaynst euery man? ye shal be slayne all ye sorte of you: yee as a tottringe wall shal ye be, & like a broken hedge.

  • Job 16:9-12
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    9 He is angrie at me, he hateth me, and gnassheth vpon me with his teth. Myne enemy skouleth vpon me with his eyes.

    10 They haue opened their mouthes wyde vpon me, and smytten me vpon the cheke despitefully, they haue eased the selues thorow myne aduersite.

    11 God hath geuen me ouer to the vngodly, and delyuered me in to the hondes of ye wicked.

    12 I was somtyme in wealth, but sodenly hath he brought me to naught. He hath taken me by the neck, he hath rente me, and set me, as it were a marck for him to shute at.

  • 11 He hath marred my wayes, and broke me in peces, he hath layed me waist altogether.

  • 19 Yee they laye hondes vpon soch as be at peace with him, and so thei breake his couenaunt.

  • Prov 6:14-15
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    14 he is euer ymageninge myschefe & frowardnesse in his hert, & causeth discorde.

    15 Therfore shal his destruccion come hastely vpo him, sodenly shal he be all tobroken, and not be healed.

  • 4 He hath bent his bowe like an enemie, he hath fastened his right honde as an aduersary; and euery thinge that was pleasaut to se, he hath smyten it downe. He hath poured out his wrath like a fyre, in to the tabernacle of the doughter Sion.

  • 5 For they haue cast their heades together with one consent, & are cofederate agaynst the.

  • 59 For thus saieth the LORDE God: I shulde (by right) deale with the, as thou hast done. Thou hast despysed the ooth, and broken the couenaunte.

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    14 that the londe might be holden in subieccion, and not to rebelle, but kepe the couenaunt, and fulfill it.

    15 But he fell from him, & sent his Embassitours in to Egipte, that he might haue horses & moch people. Shulde that prospere? Shulde he be kepte safe, that doth soch thinges? Or shulde he escape, that breaketh his couenaunt?

  • 8 The stretes are waist, there walketh no man therin, the appoyntmen is broken, the cities are despised, they are not regarded,

  • 6 My soule hath loge dwelt amonge them, that be enemies vnto peace.

  • 10 Punysh them (o God) that they maye perish in their owne ymaginacions: cast them out because of the multitude of their vngodlinesse, for they rebell agaynst the.

  • 35 He teacheth my handes to fighte, and bendeth the stele bowe with myne armes.

  • 11 His wrath is kyndled agaynst me, he taketh me, as though I were his enemy.

  • 37 and their best feldes shal lie deed because of the horrible wrath of the LORDE.

  • 5 Or who will enforce me to kepe or make peace?

  • 14 He hath geue me one wounde vpon another, and is falle vpon me like a giaunte.

  • 26 Then lift he vp his honde agaynst them, to ouerthrowe them in the wildernes.

  • 15 Breake thou ye arme off the vngodly and malycious, search out the wickednesse which he hath done, that he maye perish.

  • 3 O plucke me not awaye amonge the vngodly and wicked doers, which speake frendly to their neghboure, but ymagin myschefe in their hertes.

  • 7 Howbeit his meanynge is not so, nether thinketh his harte of this fashion. But he ymagineth only, how he maye ouerthrowe and destroye moch people,

  • 3 The wordes of his mouth are vnrightuousnesse and disceate, he wil not be lerned to do good.

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    3 Let vs breake their bondes a sunder, and cast awaye their yocke from vs.

  • 15 I haue taught them, and defended their arme, yet do they ymagin myschefe agaynst me.

  • 5 For so moch as thou bearest an olde enemyte agaynst the children of Israel, & with a cruel honde hast made them afrayed, what tyme as they were troubled & punyshed for their synne:

  • 8 Let a sodane destruccio come vpon him vnawarres, and ye nett that he hath layed priuely, catch him self, that he maye fall in to his owne myschefe.

  • 37 yee aboue his synnes he hath blasphemed, which offence he hath done euen before vs, in yt he stryueth agaynst God with his wordes.

  • 10 For why, I herde so many derisios and blasphemies, yee euen of myne owne companyons, and off soch as were conuersaunte with me: which wente aboute, to make me afrayed sayenge: vpon him, let vs go vpon him, to feare him, and make him holde his tonge: yt we maye ouercome him, and be avenged off him.

  • 37 For their herte was not whole with him, nether continued they in his couenaunt.

  • 7 Yee the men that were sworne vnto the, shal dryue the out off the borders off thyne owne londe. They that be now at one with the, shal disceaue the, and ouercome ye: Eue they that eate thy bred, shall betraye the, or euer thou perceaue it.