Psalms 55:11

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Day and night they surround it on its walls, and trouble and wickedness are within it.

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  • Jer 5:26-27 : 26 Among My people are wicked men. They lie in wait like those who set traps; they set deadly snares to catch people. 27 Like a cage full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Because of this, they have become great and rich.
  • Ps 10:7 : 7 His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are trouble and iniquity.
  • Ps 109:2-3 : 2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have opened against me; they have spoken against me with a lying tongue. 3 They surrounded me with words of hatred and fought against me without cause.
  • Isa 59:7 : 7 Their feet run to do evil, and they are quick to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful; ruin and destruction are in their paths.
  • Ps 5:9 : 9 LORD, lead me in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make Your way straight before me.
  • Jer 9:3-5 : 3 Beware of your neighbor; do not trust even a brother. Every brother utterly deceives, and every friend spreads slander. 4 Each one deceives his neighbor, and they do not speak the truth. They have trained their tongues to speak lies and exhaust themselves with wrongdoing. 5 You live in the midst of deceit, and because of deceit, they refuse to know me, declares the Lord.
  • Ezek 22:1-9 : 1 The word of the LORD came to me, saying: 2 Son of man, will you judge? Will you judge the city of bloodshed and confront her with all her abominations? 3 Then say, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: You city that sheds blood in her midst to bring her time closer, and makes idols to defile herself, 4 You have become guilty because of the blood you have shed, and you are defiled by the idols you made. You have brought your days near and have come to the end of your years. Therefore, I have made you a disgrace to the nations and a mockery to all the lands. 5 Those near and those far from you will mock you, you who are defiled in name and full of turmoil. 6 See, the princes of Israel, each one by his own might, have been in you to shed blood. 7 Within you, they have treated father and mother with contempt; they have oppressed the foreigner in your midst; they have wronged the orphan and the widow. 8 You have despised my holy things and profaned my Sabbaths. 9 The men in you who slander for the purpose of shedding blood eat at the high places; they commit lewdness in your midst. 10 In you, they have dishonored their fathers' nakedness; they have violated women during their impurity. 11 One man commits an abomination with his neighbor’s wife, another defiles his daughter-in-law with wickedness, and another violates his sister, his father’s daughter. 12 In you, they accept bribes to shed blood; they take interest and increase unlawfully. You have gained profit in extorting your neighbors, and you have forgotten me, declares the Sovereign LORD.
  • Matt 26:4 : 4 And they plotted together to arrest Jesus by deceit and kill Him.
  • Acts 7:51-52 : 51 You stiff-necked people! Your hearts and ears are still uncircumcised. You are always resisting the Holy Spirit, just as your ancestors did. 52 Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, and now you have betrayed and murdered him—

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  • Ps 55:9-10
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    9 I would hurry to a place of refuge, away from the stormy wind and tempest.

    10 Confuse, O Lord, and divide their speech, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

  • Mic 6:10-12
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    10 Are there still treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and dishonest measures that are detestable?

    11 Shall I acquit a person with crooked scales and a bag of deceptive weights?

    12 Her rich men are full of violence; her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongues are deceitful in their mouths.

  • 1 Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, packed with plunder, never without prey.

  • 7 As a well keeps its water fresh, so she keeps her wickedness fresh. Violence and destruction are heard within her; continually before me, there are sickness and wounds.

  • 21 How the faithful city has become a prostitute! She was full of justice; righteousness once dwelt in her, but now murderers.

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    10 When the righteous prosper, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.

    11 By the blessing of the upright, a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked, it is torn down.

  • Isa 59:13-15
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    13 We have rebelled and denied the LORD; we have turned away from following our God. We speak of oppression and revolt, conceiving lies and uttering them from the heart.

    14 Justice is driven back, and righteousness stands far off, for truth has stumbled in the streets, and honesty cannot enter.

    15 Truth is nowhere to be found, and whoever shuns evil becomes a prey. The LORD saw this and was displeased, for there was no justice.

  • Jer 9:5-6
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    5 You live in the midst of deceit, and because of deceit, they refuse to know me, declares the Lord.

    6 Therefore, this is what the Lord of Hosts says: Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do because of the sin of my people?

  • 12 Only desolation is left in the city; the gate is battered into ruins.

  • 26 Among My people are wicked men. They lie in wait like those who set traps; they set deadly snares to catch people.

  • 16 Ruin and misery mark their paths.

  • 3 Do not drag me away with the wicked, with those who do evil, who speak peace to their neighbors but harbor evil in their hearts.

  • 1 Woe to the rebellious and defiled city, the oppressive one!

  • 11 From you, Nineveh, has come one who plots evil against the Lord and devises wicked plans.

  • 9 The look on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom, they openly declare their sin; they do not try to conceal it. Woe to them! For they have brought disaster upon themselves.

  • 27 Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey; they shed blood and destroy lives to make unjust gain.

  • 12 Woe to him who builds a city with bloodshed and establishes a town with injustice!

  • Zeph 3:3-5
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    3 Her officials are roaring lions in her midst; her judges are wolves of the evening, leaving nothing for the morning.

    4 Her prophets are reckless, treacherous men; her priests have profaned the sanctuary and have done violence to the law.

    5 The LORD is righteous in her midst; He does no wrong. Morning by morning, He brings His justice to light; He does not fail, but the unjust knows no shame.

  • Prov 1:20-21
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    20 Wisdom cries aloud in the streets; in the public squares, she raises her voice.

    21 At the head of the noisy streets, she calls out; at the city gates, she makes her speech.

  • 15 We used to share close communion together; we walked with the crowd in the house of God.

  • 12 Now in the street, now in the squares, at every corner, she lurks.

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

  • Jer 5:10-11
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    10 Go up among her rows and destroy them, but do not completely finish them off. Remove her branches, for they do not belong to the Lord.

    11 For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have been thoroughly unfaithful to Me, declares the Lord.

  • 15 This is the jubilant city that dwelled securely and said in her heart, 'I am, and there is no one besides me.' How she has become a desolation, a resting place for wild animals! Everyone who passes by her hisses and shakes his fist.

  • 2 He said to me, 'Son of man, these are the men who plan evil and give wicked advice in this city.'

  • 12 Destruction is in its midst; oppression and deceit do not leave its streets.

  • 11 Violence has arisen as the rod of wickedness. None of the people, none of their wealth, and none of their prominence will remain.

  • 8 The way of peace they do not know, and there is no justice in their ways. They have made their paths crooked; whoever walks in them does not know peace.

  • 15 Their paths are crooked, and their ways are devious.

  • 7 His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are trouble and iniquity.

  • 12 For I know your many transgressions and your mighty sins: oppressing the righteous, taking bribes, and turning aside the needy at the gate.

  • 6 You have multiplied your slain in this city and filled its streets with the dead.

  • 8 You, LORD, will keep them; you will protect them from this generation forever.

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

  • 10 Get up and leave, for this is not your resting place! Because it is defiled, it brings destruction—a grievous destruction.

  • 15 Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn away from it and go on your way.

  • 15 What right does my beloved have in my house, when she has done so many wicked schemes? Can consecrated meat remove your evil? Then you would exult!

  • 3 Beware of your neighbor; do not trust even a brother. Every brother utterly deceives, and every friend spreads slander.

  • 8 Gilead is a city of evildoers, tracked with blood.