Psalms 73:9

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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  • Rev 13:6 : 6 And he opened his mouth for blasphemies against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, [even] them that dwell in the heaven.
  • Exod 5:2 : 2 And Pharaoh said, Who is Jehovah, that I should hearken unto his voice to let Israel go? I know not Jehovah, and moreover I will not let Israel go.
  • 2 Chr 32:15 : 15 Now therefore let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you after this manner, neither believe ye him; for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of my hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your God deliver you out of my hand?
  • Job 21:14 : 14 And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
  • Ps 52:4 : 4 Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
  • Dan 3:15 : 15 Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of music, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made, [well] : but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that god that shall deliver you out of my hands?
  • Dan 7:25 : 25 And he shall speak words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High; and he shall think to change the times and the law; and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and half a time.
  • Luke 18:4 : 4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;
  • Jas 3:6 : 6 And the tongue is a fire: the world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the wheel of nature, and is set on fire by hell.

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  • Ps 73:6-8
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    6Therefore pride is as a chain about their neck; Violence covereth them as a garment.

    7Their eyes stand out with fatness: They have more than heart could wish.

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

  • 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.

  • Rom 3:13-15
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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:

    15Their feet are swift to shed blood;

  • 7Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who, [say they], doth hear?

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Ps 5:9-10
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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.

    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.

  • 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.

  • Ps 73:10-11
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    10Therefore his people return hither: And waters of a full [cup] are drained by them.

    11And they say, How doth God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 4They prate, they speak arrogantly: All the workers of iniquity boast themselves.

  • 9The show of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have done evil unto themselves.

  • 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,

  • 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.

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    2The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed, [saying] ,

  • 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.

  • 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?

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

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

  • 18Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.

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

  • 19Thou givest thy mouth to evil, And thy tongue frameth deceit.

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

  • 13That against God thou turnest thy spirit, And lettest words go out of thy mouth?

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

  • 20For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take [thy name] in vain.

  • 18Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.

  • 24Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.

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

  • 13transgressing and denying Jehovah, and turning away from following our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.

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

  • 8Whose mouth speaketh deceit, And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • 3There is no speech nor language; Their voice is not heard.

  • 9Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; That they turn not again to cover the earth.

  • 3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: He hath ceased to be wise [and] to do good.

  • 5For thine iniquity teacheth thy mouth, And thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.