Psalms 58:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Let them be turned to liquid like the ever-flowing waters; let them be cut off like the grass by the way.

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  • Josh 7:5 : 5 The men of Ai put to death about thirty-six of them, driving them from before the town as far as the stoneworks, and overcoming them on the way down: and the hearts of the people became like water.
  • Ps 112:10 : 10 The sinner will see it with grief; he will be wasted away with envy; the desire of the evil-doers will come to nothing.
  • Isa 13:7 : 7 For this cause all hands will be feeble, and every heart of man be turned to water;
  • Ps 64:3 : 3 Who make their tongues sharp like a sword, and whose arrows are pointed, even bitter words;
  • Ps 64:7-8 : 7 But God sends out an arrow against them; suddenly they are wounded. 8 The evil of their tongues is the cause of their fall; all those who see them are shaking their heads at them.
  • 2 Sam 17:10 : 10 Then even the strongest, whose heart is like the heart of a lion, will become like water; for all Israel is conscious that your father is a man of war, and those who are with him are strong and without fear.
  • Ps 22:14 : 14 I am flowing away like water, and all my bones are out of place: my heart is like wax, it has become soft in my body.
  • Exod 15:15 : 15 The chiefs of Edom were troubled in heart; the strong men of Moab were in the grip of fear: all the people of Canaan became like water.
  • Josh 2:9-9 : 9 And said to them, It is clear to me that the Lord has given you the land, and that the fear of you has come on us; 10 For we have had news of how the Lord made the Red Sea dry before you when you came out of Egypt; and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites, on the other side of Jordan, to Sihon and Og, whom you gave up to the curse. 11 And because of this news, our hearts became like water, and there was no more spirit in any of us because of you; for the Lord your God is God in heaven on high and here on earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 58:8-9
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    8Let them be like an after-birth which is turned to water and comes to an end; like the fruit of a woman who gives birth before her time, let them not see the sun.

    9Before they are conscious of it, let them be cut down like thorns; let a strong wind take them away like waste growth.

  • Ps 64:7-8
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    79%

    7But God sends out an arrow against them; suddenly they are wounded.

    8The evil of their tongues is the cause of their fall; all those who see them are shaking their heads at them.

  • Ps 144:6
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    6With your storm-flames send them in flight: send out your arrows for their destruction.

  • Ps 58:6
    77%

    6O God, let their teeth be broken in their mouths; let the great teeth of the young lions be pulled out, O Lord.

  • Ps 21:12
    76%

    12Their backs will be turned when you make ready the cords of your bow against their faces.

  • Ps 68:1-2
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    1<To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm. A Song.> Let God be seen, and let his haters be put to flight; let those who are against him be turned back before him.

    2Let them be like smoke before the driving wind; as wax turning soft before the fire, so let them come to an end before the power of God.

  • Ps 64:3-4
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    3Who make their tongues sharp like a sword, and whose arrows are pointed, even bitter words;

    4So that in secret they may let loose their arrows at the upright, suddenly and unseen.

  • Ps 37:14-15
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    75%

    14The evil-doers have taken out their swords, their bows are bent; for crushing the poor, and to put to death those who are upright in their ways.

    15But their swords will be turned into their hearts, and their bows will be broken.

  • Ps 69:23-24
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    23Let their eyes be blind so that they may not see; let their bodies for ever be shaking.

    24Let your curse come on them; let the heat of your wrath overtake them.

  • Ps 59:11-12
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    74%

    11Put them not to death, for so my people will keep the memory of them: let them be sent in all directions by your power; make them low, O Lord our saviour.

    12Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit,

  • Ps 5:10
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    10Send them to destruction, O Lord; let their evil designs be the cause of their fall; let them be forced out by all their sins; because they have gone against your authority.

  • Ps 56:7
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    7By evil-doing they will not get free from punishment. In wrath, O God, let the peoples be made low.

  • Ps 140:9-10
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    9As for those who come round me, let their heads be covered by the evil of their lips.

    10Let burning flames come down on them: let them be put into the fire, and into deep waters, so that they may not get up again.

  • Ps 11:2
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    2See, the bows of the evil-doers are bent, they make ready their arrows on the cord, so that they may send them secretly against the upright in heart.

  • Ps 35:8
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    8Let destruction come on them without their knowledge; let them be taken themselves in their secret nets, falling into the same destruction.

  • Ps 129:6
    73%

    6Let them be like the grass on the house-tops, which is dry before it comes to full growth.

  • Job 6:17
    72%

    17Under the burning sun they are cut off, and come to nothing because of the heat.

  • Ps 35:5-6
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    72%

    5Let them be like dust from the grain before the wind; let the angel of the Lord send them in flight.

    6Let their way be dark and full of danger; let them be troubled by the angel of the Lord.

  • Jer 18:21-22
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    21For this cause, let their children be without food, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives be without children and become widows; let their men be overtaken by death, and their young men be put to the sword in the fight.

    22Let 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.

  • Lam 3:12
    72%

    12With his bow bent, he has made me the mark for his arrows.

  • Isa 5:28
    72%

    28Their arrows are sharp, and every bow is bent: the feet of their horses are like rock, and their wheels are like a rushing storm.

  • Ps 55:15
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    15Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.

  • Lam 2:4
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    4His bow has been bent for the attack, he has taken his place with his hand ready, in his hate he has put to death all who were pleasing to the eye: on the tent of the daughter of Zion he has let loose his passion like fire.

  • Ps 109:15
    72%

    15Let them be ever before the eyes of the Lord, so that the memory of them may be cut off from the earth.

  • Ps 83:17
    72%

    17Let them be overcome and troubled for ever; let them be put to shame and come to destruction;

  • Ps 7:13
    72%

    13He has made ready for him the instruments of death; he makes his arrows flames of fire.

  • Ps 77:17
    72%

    17The clouds sent out water; the skies gave out a sound; truly, your arrows went far and wide.

  • Job 16:13
    72%

    13His bowmen come round about me; their arrows go through my body without mercy; my life is drained out on the earth.

  • Job 20:24
    72%

    24He may go in flight from the iron spear, but the arrow from the bow of brass will go through him;

  • Ps 37:2
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    2For they will quickly be cut down like grass, and become dry like the green plants.

  • 2 Sam 22:15
    72%

    15And he sent out his arrows, driving them in all directions; by his flames of fire they were troubled.

  • Ps 45:5
    72%

    5Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's haters; because of them the peoples are falling under you.

  • Deut 32:23
    72%

    23I will send a rain of troubles on them, my arrows will be showered on them.

  • Nah 1:10
    71%

    10For though they are like twisted thorns, and are overcome as with drink, they will come to destruction like stems of grass fully dry.

  • Ps 62:3
    71%

    3How long will you go on designing evil against a man? running against him as against a broken wall, which is on the point of falling?

  • Ps 18:14
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    14He sent out his arrows, driving them in all directions; by his flames of fire they were troubled.

  • Ps 120:4
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    4Sharp arrows of the strong, and burning fire.

  • Job 30:14
    71%

    14As through a wide broken place in the wall they come on, I am overturned by the shock of their attack.

  • Ps 21:9
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    9You will make them like a flaming oven before you; the Lord in his wrath will put an end to them, and they will be burned up in the fire.