Psalms 37:12

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The wicked person plots against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him.

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  • Ps 35:16 : 16 Like godless mockers at a feast, they gnashed their teeth at me.
  • Dan 8:12 : 12 Because of rebellion, the army was given over to the horn along with the daily sacrifice. It cast truth to the ground and succeeded in whatever it did.
  • Mic 2:1 : 1 Woe to those who devise wickedness and plan evil on their beds! At dawn, they carry it out because they have the power to do it.
  • Ps 31:13 : 13 I am forgotten like someone dead and gone; I have become like a broken vessel.
  • Matt 26:4 : 4 And they plotted together to arrest Jesus by deceit and kill Him.
  • Matt 26:16 : 16 And from that moment, he sought an opportunity to betray Him.
  • Dan 8:24 : 24 His power will be great—but not by his own strength. He will cause astounding devastation, succeed in whatever he does, and destroy mighty men and the holy people.
  • 1 Sam 18:21 : 21 Saul thought, 'I will give her to him so that she may be a snare to him and so that the hand of the Philistines may be against him.' So Saul said to David, 'Now you have a second opportunity to become my son-in-law.'
  • 1 Sam 23:7-9 : 7 Saul was informed that David had gone to Keilah, and he said, "God has delivered him into my hand, for he has trapped himself by entering a city with gates and bars." 8 So Saul summoned all the troops for battle to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men. 9 When David learned that Saul was plotting harm against him, he said to Abiathar the priest, "Bring the ephod here."
  • 2 Sam 15:10-12 : 10 Then Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel with this message: 'As soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, say, “Absalom is king in Hebron!”' 11 Two hundred men from Jerusalem accompanied Absalom. They had been invited and went innocently, unaware of anything. 12 While he was offering the sacrifices, Absalom also sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, from his hometown of Giloh. And the conspiracy gained strength, and Absalom’s following kept increasing.
  • Esth 3:6 : 6 But he considered it beneath him to attack Mordecai alone, for they had told him about Mordecai’s people. So Haman sought to destroy all the Jews throughout the kingdom of Ahasuerus, the people of Mordecai.
  • Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 37:32
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    32The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

  • Ps 37:13-14
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    13The Lord laughs at him because He sees that his day is coming.

    14The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and the needy, to slaughter those whose ways are upright.

  • Ps 112:10
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    10The wicked will see it and be angry; they will gnash their teeth and melt away. The desires of the wicked will perish.

  • Job 16:9-10
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    9His anger tears at me, and he hates me; he gnashes his teeth at me. My adversary sharpens his eyes against me.

    10They gape at me with their mouths; they strike my cheeks in scorn and together they conspire against me.

  • Ps 35:16
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    16Like godless mockers at a feast, they gnashed their teeth at me.

  • Ps 37:10-11
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    10In a little while, the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.

    11But the humble will inherit the land and delight in abundant peace.

  • Prov 12:12-13
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    12The wicked desire the plunder of evildoers, but the root of the righteous flourishes.

    13By the sin of their lips, the wicked are trapped, but the righteous escape trouble.

  • Ps 109:2
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    2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have opened against me; they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

  • Prov 21:12
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    12The righteous one considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked down to ruin.

  • Prov 29:10
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    10Bloodthirsty men hate the blameless, but the upright seek to preserve their life.

  • Prov 12:21
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    21No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  • Prov 30:14
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    14There is a generation whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are knives, devouring the poor from the earth and the needy from among mankind.

  • Ps 52:6
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    6You love all words that destroy, O deceitful tongue.

  • Ps 10:2-3
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    2In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted; let them be caught in the schemes they have devised.

    3For the wicked boasts of the desires of his heart, and the greedy man curses and spurns the Lord.

  • Prov 24:15
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    15Do not lie in ambush, wicked person, at the house of the righteous; do not destroy their resting place.

  • Job 22:19
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    19The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them.

  • Ps 41:7
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    7When one of them comes to visit, he speaks falsely, his heart gathers wickedness, and when he goes out, he tells it to others.

  • Job 29:17
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    17I broke the jaws of the wicked and snatched the prey from his teeth.

  • Ps 10:7-8
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    7His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are trouble and iniquity.

    8He sits in ambush in the villages; in the hiding places he murders the innocent; his eyes stealthily watch for the helpless.

  • Prov 12:5-6
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    5The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful.

    6The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright rescues them.

  • Ps 34:21
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    21He protects all his bones; not one of them is broken.

  • Ps 94:21
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    21They band together against the life of the righteous and condemn innocent blood.

  • Ps 37:1
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    1Do not fret because of evildoers, and do not envy those who commit injustice.

  • Ps 35:19-20
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    19Do not let my deceitful enemies rejoice over me; do not let those who hate me without cause wink maliciously.

    20For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

  • Prov 21:7
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    7The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to act justly.

  • Prov 10:6
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    6Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

  • Prov 11:23
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    23The desire of the righteous brings only good, but the hope of the wicked leads to wrath.

  • Ps 11:2
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    2See how the wicked bend their bows; they set their arrows on the string to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.

  • Prov 10:31
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    31The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut off.

  • Job 36:17
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    17But you are full of the judgment on the wicked; justice and judgment take hold of you.

  • Prov 24:19
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    19Do not fret because of evildoers, and do not envy the wicked.

  • Ps 3:7
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    7I will not fear the tens of thousands drawn up against me on every side.

  • Ps 37:17
    72%

    17For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

  • Prov 14:19
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    19Evil people will bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • Ps 21:11
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    11You will destroy their offspring from the earth, and their descendants from among mankind.

  • Ps 140:11
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    11May burning coals fall upon them; may they be thrown into the fire, into deep pits, never to rise again.

  • Job 27:7
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    7May my enemy be like the wicked and my adversary like the unrighteous!

  • Ps 58:6
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    6It does not heed the voice of charmers, however skillful the enchanter may be.

  • Ps 2:5
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    5Then He speaks to them in His anger and terrifies them in His wrath:

  • Job 20:12
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    12Though evil tastes sweet in his mouth and he hides it under his tongue,

  • Ps 36:3
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    3For he flatters himself in his own eyes, thinking his iniquity will not be discovered or hated.

  • Ps 37:7
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    7Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out wicked schemes.