Psalms 140:10

American Standard Version (1901)

Let burning coals fall upon them: Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, whence they shall not rise.

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  • Ps 11:6 : 6 Upon the wicked he will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.
  • Ps 21:9 : 9 Thou wilt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thine anger: Jehovah will swallow them up in his wrath, And the fire shall devour them.
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.
  • Ps 120:4 : 4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, With coals of juniper.
  • Prov 28:10 : 10 Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way, He shall fall himself into his own pit; But the perfect shall inherit good.
  • Prov 28:17 : 17 A man that is laden with the blood of any person Shall flee unto the pit; Let no man stay him.
  • Dan 3:20-25 : 20 And he commanded certain mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, [and] to cast them into the burning fiery furnace. 21 Then these men were bound in their hosen, their tunics, and their mantles, and their [other] garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace. 22 Therefore because the king's commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. 23 And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace. 24 Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonished, and rose up in haste: he spake and said unto his counsellors, Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king. 25 He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the aspect of the fourth is like a son of the gods.
  • Matt 13:42 : 42 and shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
  • Matt 13:50 : 50 and shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.
  • Rev 16:8-9 : 8 And the fourth poured out his bowl upon the sun; and it was given unto it to scorch men with fire. 9 And men were scorched with great heat: and they blasphemed the name of God who hath the power over these plagues; and they repented not to give him glory.
  • Rev 20:15 : 15 And if any was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part [shall be] in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
  • Ps 18:13-14 : 13 Jehovah also thundered in the heavens, And the Most High uttered his voice, Hailstones and coals of fire. 14 And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.
  • Gen 19:24 : 24 Then Jehovah rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from Jehovah out of heaven;
  • Exod 9:23-24 : 23 And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and Jehovah sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down unto the earth; and Jehovah rained hail upon the land of Egypt. 24 So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as had not been in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.

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  • 9As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • 10Hold them guilty, O God; Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions; For they have rebelled against thee.

  • Ps 69:24-25
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    24Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.

    25Let their habitation be desolate; Let none dwell in their tents.

  • Ps 35:6-8
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    6Let their way be dark and slippery, And the angel of Jehovah pursuing them.

    7For without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit; Without cause have they digged [a pit] for my soul.

    8Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein.

  • 11An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

  • 15Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

  • 12Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, And whole, as those that go down into the pit;

  • Ps 21:9-10
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    9Thou wilt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thine anger: Jehovah will swallow them up in his wrath, And the fire shall devour them.

    10Their fruit wilt thou destroy from the earth, And their seed from among the children of men.

  • 18For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

  • 4Sharp arrows of the mighty, With coals of juniper.

  • 22Let their table before them become a snare; And when they are in peace, [let it become] a trap.

  • 14Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: it shall not be a coal to warm at, nor a fire to sit before.

  • 14As the fire that burneth the forest, And as the flame that setteth the mountains on fire,

  • 17Let them be put to shame and dismayed for ever; Yea, let them be confounded and perish;

  • Ps 69:27-28
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    27Add iniquity unto their iniquity; And let them not come into thy righteousness.

    28Let them be blotted out of the book of life, And not be written with the righteous.

  • 10Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see, And bow thou down their back always.

  • 14Let them be put to shame and confounded together That seek after my soul to destroy it: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

  • 7Let them melt away as water that runneth apace: When he aimeth his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off.

  • Jer 18:22-23
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    22Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

    23Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.

  • 12[ For] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • 10Let the wicked fall into their own nets, Whilst that I withal escape.

  • 7Let mine enemy be as the wicked, And let him that riseth up against me be as the unrighteous.

  • 22For a fire is kindled in mine anger, And burneth unto the lowest Sheol, And devoureth the earth with its increase, And setteth on fire the foundations of the mountains.

  • 22For thou wilt heap coals of fire upon his head, And Jehovah will reward thee.

  • 6Upon the wicked he will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.

  • 25Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

  • 20Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.

  • 6They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. {{Selah

  • 2Though they dig into Sheol, thence shall my hand take them; and though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down.

  • 18And a fire was kindled in their company; The flame burned up the wicked.

  • 12There are the workers of iniquity fallen: They are thrust down, and shall not be able to rise.

  • 8There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, And fire out of his mouth devoured: Coals were kindled by it.

  • 9There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, And fire out of his mouth devoured: Coals were kindled by it.

  • 12They compassed me about like bees; They are quenched as the fire of thorns: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.

  • 7Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.

  • 12For it is a fire that consumeth unto Destruction, And would root out all mine increase.

  • 12And the peoples shall be as the burnings of lime, as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.

  • 38I will smite them through, so that they shall not be able to rise: They shall fall under my feet.

  • 27Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein; And he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.

  • 10They shall be given over to the power of the sword: They shall be a portion for foxes.

  • 20[ Saying], Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, And the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.

  • 10For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.

  • 2Let them be put to shame and confounded That seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

  • 18Let them be put to shame that persecute me, but let not me be put to shame; let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed; bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.