Psalms 35:21

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Their mouths were open wide against me, and they said, Aha, aha, our eyes have seen it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 22:13 : 13 I saw their mouths wide open, like lions crying after food.
  • Ps 40:15 : 15 Let those who say to me, Aha, aha! be surprised because of their shame.
  • Ps 70:3 : 3 Let those who say Aha, aha! be turned back as a reward of their shame.
  • Isa 9:12 : 12 Aram on the east, and the Philistines on the west, who have come against Israel with open mouths. For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
  • Luke 11:53-54 : 53 And when he had come out of that place, the scribes and the Pharisees came round him angrily, questioning him about more things; 54 And watching him, for a chance to get something from his words which might be used against him.
  • Ps 54:7 : 7 Because it has been my saviour from all my trouble; and my eyes have seen the punishment of my haters.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 16 All your haters are opening their mouths wide against you; making hisses and whistling through their teeth, they say, We have made a meal of her: certainly this is the day we have been looking for; it has come, we have seen it.

  • Job 16:9-10
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    9 I am broken by his wrath, and his hate has gone after me; he has made his teeth sharp against me: my haters are looking on me with cruel eyes;

    10 Their mouths are open wide against me; the blows of his bitter words are falling on my face; all of them come together in a mass against me.

  • 15 Let those who say to me, Aha, aha! be surprised because of their shame.

  • Ps 35:15-16
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    15 But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.

    16 Like men of deceit they put me to shame; the voice of their wrath was loud against me.

  • 46 The mouths of all our haters are open wide against us.

  • Ps 35:19-20
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    19 Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.

    20 For they do not say words of peace; in their deceit they are designing evil things against the quiet ones in the land.

  • 22 You have seen this, O Lord; be not unmoved: O Lord, be not far from me.

  • Ps 109:2-3
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    2 For the mouth of the sinner is open against me in deceit: his tongue has said false things against me.

    3 Words of hate are round about me; they have made war against me without cause.

  • 7 I am laughed at by all those who see me: pushing out their lips and shaking their heads they say,

  • Ps 35:25-26
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    25 Let them not say in their hearts, So we will have it: let them not say, We have put an end to him.

    26 Let all those who take pleasure in my troubles be shamed and come to nothing: let those who are lifted up against me be covered with shame and have no honour.

  • 3 Let those who say Aha, aha! be turned back as a reward of their shame.

  • Ps 17:10-11
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    10 They are shut up in their fat: with their mouths they say words of pride.

    11 They have made a circle round our steps: their eyes are fixed on us, forcing us down to the earth;

  • Lam 1:21-22
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    21 Give ear to the voice of my grief; I have no comforter; all my haters have news of my troubles, they are glad because you have done it: let the day of fate come when they will be like me.

    22 Let all their evil-doing come before you; do to them as you have done to me for all my sins: for loud is the sound of my grief, and the strength of my heart is gone.

  • 13 I saw their mouths wide open, like lions crying after food.

  • 10 For numbers of them say evil secretly in my hearing (there is fear on every side): they say, Come, let us give witness against him; all my nearest friends, who are watching for my fall, say, It may be that he will be taken by deceit, and we will get the better of him and give him punishment.

  • Lam 3:60-62
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    73%

    60 You have seen all the evil rewards they have sent on me, and all their designs against me.

    61 Their bitter words have come to your ears, O Lord, and all their designs against me;

    62 The lips of those who came up against me, and their thoughts against me all the day.

  • 7 See, hate is dropping from their lips; curses are on their tongues: they say, Who gives attention to it?

  • 22 Let a cry for help go up from their houses, when you send an armed band on them suddenly: for they have made a hole in which to take me, and have put nets for my feet secretly.

  • 11 My eyes have seen trouble come on my haters; my ears have news of the fate of the evil-doers who have come up against me.

  • 13 And you have made yourselves great against me with your mouths, increasing your words against me; and it has come to my ears.

  • 7 All my haters are talking secretly together against me; they are designing my downfall.

  • 2 Truly, those who make sport of me are round about me, and my eyes become dark because of their bitter laughing.

  • 19 The upright saw it and were glad: and those who had done no wrong made sport of them,

  • 12 But, O Lord of armies, testing the upright and seeing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them; for I have put my cause before you.

  • 9 Their mouth goes up to heaven; their tongues go walking through the earth.

  • 3 I am troubled because of the voice of the cruel ones, because of the loud cry of the evil-doers; for they put a weight of evil on me, and they are cruel in their hate for me.

  • 22 Let their table before them be for their destruction; let their feasts become a net to take them.

  • 13 False statements against me have come to my ears; fear was on every side: they were talking together against me, designing to take away my life.

  • 12 Those who have a desire to take my life put nets for me; those who are designing my destruction say evil things against me, all the day their minds are full of deceit.

  • 19 See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.

  • 8 My haters say evil of me all day; those who are violent against me make use of my name as a curse.

  • 25 As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.

  • 11 For when it came to their ears, men said that I was truly happy; and when their eyes saw, they gave witness to me;

  • 5 The men of pride have put secret cords for my feet; stretching nets in my way, so that they may take me with their tricks. (Selah.)

  • 17 I am able to see all my bones; their looks are fixed on me:

  • 6 The upright will see it with fear, and will say, laughing at you:

  • 2 For see! those who make war on you are out of control; your haters are lifting up their heads.

  • 1 Truly, my eye has seen all this, word of it has come to my ear, and I have knowledge of it.

  • 20 But, O Lord of armies, judging in righteousness, testing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them: for I have put my cause before you.

  • 15 See, they say to me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come now.

  • 6 They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)