Psalms 59:12

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Do not kill them, Lord, or my people will forget. Scatter them by your power and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 12:13 : 13 By the sin of their lips, the wicked are trapped, but the righteous escape trouble.
  • Prov 18:7 : 7 The mouth of a fool is his ruin, and his lips are a snare for his soul.
  • Hos 4:2 : 2 There is swearing, lying, murder, stealing, and adultery; they break all bounds, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.
  • Matt 12:36-37 : 36 I tell you, on the Day of Judgment, people will give an account for every idle word they speak. 37 For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.
  • Ps 10:2 : 2 In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted; let them be caught in the schemes they have devised.
  • Ps 10:7 : 7 His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are trouble and iniquity.
  • Ps 120:3-4 : 3 What will He give you, and what more will He do to you, deceitful tongue? 4 Sharp arrows of a warrior, along with burning coals of the broom tree.
  • Ps 140:9-9 : 9 Do not grant the desires of the wicked, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, lest they exalt themselves. Selah. 10 May the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused.
  • Prov 6:2 : 2 you have been trapped by the words of your mouth, caught by the words of your mouth.
  • Prov 11:6 : 6 The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the treacherous are trapped by their own desires.
  • Ps 64:7-8 : 7 They devise unjust schemes, saying, 'We have perfected a cunning plan!'; truly the inward mind and heart of man are deep. 8 But God will shoot them with an arrow; suddenly, they will be struck down.
  • Ps 79:12 : 12 Repay our neighbors sevenfold into their own laps the scorn they have hurled at You, Lord.
  • Ps 109:17-18 : 17 He loved to curse—may it come back to him; he took no delight in blessing—may it be far from him. 18 He clothed himself with cursing as with his garment; it seeped into his body like water, into his bones like oil.
  • Matt 27:25 : 25 And all the people answered, 'His blood be on us and on our children!'
  • Matt 27:63 : 63 They said, 'Sir, we remember that while He was still alive, that deceiver said, "After three days I will rise again."'
  • Luke 23:5 : 5 But they insisted, 'He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning in Galilee and coming all the way here.'
  • Zeph 3:11 : 11 On that day, you will not be ashamed of all your deeds by which you rebelled against me. For then I will remove from your midst your proudly exultant ones, and you shall no longer be haughty on my holy mountain.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 140:9-10
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    9Do not grant the desires of the wicked, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

    10May the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused.

  • Ps 59:13
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    13For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride. For the curses and lies they utter,

  • Ps 73:8-9
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    8They scoff and speak with malice; with arrogance, they threaten oppression.

    9They set their mouths against the heavens, and their tongues strut through the earth.

  • Ps 5:9-10
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    79%

    9LORD, lead me in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make Your way straight before me.

    10For there is no truth in their mouths; their hearts are filled with destruction. Their throats are open graves; they flatter with their tongues.

  • Ps 59:7
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    7They return in the evening, snarling like dogs as they prowl the city.

  • Ps 31:18
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    18O LORD, let me not be put to shame, for I have called out to you. Let the wicked be put to shame; let them be silent in the grave.

  • Rom 3:13-14
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    13"Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit." "The venom of vipers is under their lips."

    14Their mouths are full of curses and bitterness.

  • Ps 59:11
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    11My God of steadfast love will come to meet me; God will let me see my enemies defeated.

  • Ps 12:2-4
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    78%

    2Help, LORD, for the godly have vanished; the faithful have disappeared from among humanity.

    3Everyone speaks falsehood to their neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak.

    4May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and the tongue that speaks with arrogance.

  • Ps 62:4
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    4How long will you assault a man? Would you all throw him down—like a leaning wall, a tottering fence?

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

  • Ps 140:3
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    3They devise wicked schemes in their hearts and stir up conflicts all day long.

  • Ps 64:8
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    8But God will shoot them with an arrow; suddenly, they will be struck down.

  • Ps 17:10-11
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    10They close up their hearts to compassion; they speak with arrogance.

    11They track my every step; they surround me and set their eyes to bring me down to the ground.

  • Ps 109:2
    76%

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

  • Jer 9:3
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    3Beware of your neighbor; do not trust even a brother. Every brother utterly deceives, and every friend spreads slander.

  • Isa 59:13
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    13We 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.

  • Isa 59:3
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    3For your hands are stained with blood, and your fingers with guilt. Your lips have spoken falsehood, and your tongue mutters injustice.

  • Job 15:5
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    5For your iniquity teaches your mouth, and you choose the language of the crafty.

  • Jer 18:23
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    23But You, Lord, know all their plans to kill me. Do not forgive their wrongdoing, do not blot out their sin from Your sight. Let them collapse before You; deal with them in the time of Your anger.

  • Ps 69:24
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    24Let their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their bodies always shake and tremble.

  • Ps 139:20
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    20They speak of You with evil intent; Your adversaries misuse Your name.

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

  • Ps 50:19
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    19You let your mouth speak evil, and your tongue devises deceit.

  • Prov 24:2
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    2For their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk of trouble.

  • Ps 64:3
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    3Hide me from the secret counsel of evildoers, from the tumult of those who practice wickedness.

  • Ps 149:6
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    6May the high praises of God be in their throats and a two-edged sword in their hands,

  • Ps 63:11
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    11They will be delivered over to the power of the sword; they will become the portion for jackals.

  • Ps 35:25
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    25Do not let them say in their hearts, 'Aha, just what we wanted!' Do not let them say, 'We have swallowed him up!'

  • Lam 3:65
    73%

    65Give them hardness of heart; may Your curse be upon them.

  • Ps 69:22
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    22They gave me poison for food, and for my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.

  • Isa 57:4
    73%

    4Whom are you mocking? Against whom do you open wide your mouth and stick out your tongue? Are you not children of rebellion, offspring of deceit?

  • Ps 59:3
    73%

    3Deliver me from evildoers, and save me from those who thirst for blood.

  • Ps 69:27
    73%

    27For they persecute those you have struck, and they recount the pain of those you have wounded.

  • Isa 3:9
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    9The 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.

  • Ps 109:15
    73%

    15May their sins always remain before the Lord, and may He cut off their memory from the earth.

  • Hos 4:8
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    8They feed on the sins of my people; they are greedy for their iniquity.

  • Mic 6:12
    73%

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

  • Ps 35:8
    73%

    8May destruction come upon them unawares. May the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into their own trap.

  • Ps 55:15
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    15We used to share close communion together; we walked with the crowd in the house of God.

  • Ps 120:3
    73%

    3What will He give you, and what more will He do to you, deceitful tongue?

  • Jer 9:8
    73%

    8Should I not punish them for these things? declares the Lord. Should I not avenge myself on such a nation as this?

  • Ps 10:2
    73%

    2In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted; let them be caught in the schemes they have devised.