Psalms 73:9

King James Version 1611 (Original)

They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.

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  • Rev 13:6 : 6 And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven.
  • Exod 5:2 : 2 And Pharaoh said, Who is the LORD, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the LORD, neither will I let Israel go.
  • 2 Chr 32:15 : 15 Now therefore let not Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you on this manner, neither yet believe him: for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of mine hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your God deliver you out of mine hand?
  • Job 21:14 : 14 Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
  • Ps 52:4 : 4 Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
  • Dan 3:15 : 15 Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?
  • Dan 7:25 : 25 And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.
  • Luke 18:4 : 4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;
  • Jas 3:6 : 6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.

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  • Ps 73:6-8
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    6Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.

    7Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.

    8They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

  • 12For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • Rom 3:13-15
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    13Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:

    14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

    15Their feet are swift to shed blood:

  • 7Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?

  • Ps 17:10-11
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    10They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.

    11They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

  • 3And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.

  • Ps 5:9-10
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    9For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.

    10Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.

  • 2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

  • Ps 73:10-11
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    10Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.

    11And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?

  • 7His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

  • 3They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

  • 9As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • 3Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:

  • 2For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

  • 8So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.

  • 4How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

  • 9The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

  • 4Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,

  • 8Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.

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    2The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,

  • 5And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.

  • Ps 12:2-4
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    72%

    2They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

    3The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:

    4Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?

  • 17They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths.

  • 4They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

  • 18Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

  • 20For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

  • 19Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.

  • 10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

  • 13That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?

  • 12For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

  • 20For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain.

  • 18Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.

  • 24Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them.

  • 10Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.

  • 13In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.

  • 7They have hands, but they handle not: feet have they, but they walk not: neither speak they through their throat.

  • 8Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • 3There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.

  • 9Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.

  • 3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.

  • 5For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.