Psalms 59:7

American Standard Version (1901)

Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who, [say they], doth hear?

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  • Ps 57:4 : 4 My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.
  • Ps 10:11 : 11 He saith in his heart, God hath forgotten; He hideth his face; he will never see it.
  • Prov 15:2 : 2 The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.
  • Prov 12:18 : 18 There is that speaketh rashly like the piercings of a sword; But the tongue of the wise is health.
  • Ps 73:11 : 11 And they say, How doth God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?
  • Ps 94:4 : 4 They prate, they speak arrogantly: All the workers of iniquity boast themselves.
  • Ps 94:7-9 : 7 And they say, Jehovah will not see, Neither will the God of Jacob consider. 8 Consider, ye brutish among the people; And ye fools, when will ye be wise? 9 He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? He that formed the eye, shall he not see?
  • Ps 109:2-3 : 2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue. 3 They have compassed me about also with words of hatred, And fought against me without a cause.
  • Ps 10:13 : 13 Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God, And say in his heart, Thou wilt not require [it] ?
  • Ps 55:21 : 21 His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war: His words were softer than oil, Yet were they drawn swords.
  • Ps 64:3-5 : 3 Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words, 4 That they may shoot in secret places at the perfect: Suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not. 5 They encourage themselves in an evil purpose; They commune of laying snares privily; They say, Who will see them?
  • Job 22:12-13 : 12 Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are! 13 And thou sayest, What doth God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?
  • Prov 15:28 : 28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer; But the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
  • Jer 33:24 : 24 Considerest thou not what this people have spoken, saying, The two families which Jehovah did choose, he hath cast them off? thus do they despise my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.
  • Matt 12:34 : 34 Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 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.

  • Ps 73:7-9
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    7Their eyes stand out with fatness: They have more than heart could wish.

    8They scoff, and in wickedness utter oppression: They speak loftily.

    9They have set their mouth in the heavens, And their tongue walketh through the earth.

  • 6They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go round about the city.

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    9For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; Their inward part is very wickedness; Their throat is an open sepulchre; They flatter with their tongue.

  • Ps 135:16-17
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    16They have mouths, but they speak not; Eyes have they, but they see not;

    17They have ears, but they hear not; Neither is there any breath in their mouths.

  • 3And they bend their tongue, [as it were] their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith Jehovah.

  • 3Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words,

  • Ps 140:2-3
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    2Who devise mischiefs in their heart; Continually do they gather themselves together for war.

    3They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent; Adders' poison is under their lips. {{Selah

  • 8But thou, O Jehovah, wilt laugh at them; Thou wilt have all the nations in derision.

  • Ps 17:10-11
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    10They are inclosed in their own fat: With their mouth they speak proudly.

    11They have now compassed us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast [us] down to the earth.

  • 16The nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might; they shall lay their hand upon their mouth; their ears shall be deaf.

  • 8Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he layeth wait for him.

  • Rom 3:13-14
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    13Their throat is an open sepulchre; With their tongues they have used deceit: The poison of asps is under their lips:

    14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

  • 36A sword is upon the boasters, and they shall become fools; a sword is upon her mighty men, and they shall be dismayed.

  • 8So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: All that see them shall wag the head.

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

  • 2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

  • 16All thine enemies have opened their mouth wide against thee; They hiss and gnash the teeth; they say, We have swallowed her up; Certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

  • 5Thus saith Jehovah concerning the prophets that make my people to err; that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and whoso putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him:

  • 23They lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea, and they ride upon horses, every one set in array, as a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Zion.

  • Ps 12:2-4
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    2They speak falsehood every one with his neighbor: With flattering lip, and with a double heart, do they speak.

    3Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaketh great things;

    4Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; Our lips are our own: Who is lord over us?

  • 13They gape upon me with their mouth, [As] a ravening and a roaring lion.

  • 6[ Let] the high praises of God [be] in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand;

  • 12For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

  • 4Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and put out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,

  • Ps 35:20-21
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    20For they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.

    21Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me; They said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

  • 7His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression: Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

  • 2For their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief.

  • 10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.

  • 16Their quiver is an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

  • 6Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: Break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Jehovah.

  • 14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To slay such as are upright in the way.

  • Ps 59:14-15
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    14And at evening let them return, let them howl like a dog, And go round about the city.

    15They shall wander up and down for food, And tarry all night if they be not satisfied.

  • 29their roaring shall be like a lioness, they shall roar like young lions; yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and carry it away safe, and there shall be none to deliver.

  • 14There is a generation whose teeth are [as] swords, and their jaw teeth [as] knives, To devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

  • 7They have hands, but they handle not; Feet have they, but they walk not; Neither speak they through their throat.

  • 10Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.

  • 5And they will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves to commit iniquity.

  • 4They only consult to thrust him down from his dignity; They delight in lies; They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. {{Selah

  • 28and his breath is as an overflowing stream, that reacheth even unto the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction: and a bridle that causeth to err [shall be] in the jaws of the peoples.