Psalms 59:12
[For] 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.
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- Prov 12:13 : 13 ¶ The wicked is snared by the transgression of [his] lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.
- Prov 18:7 : 7 A fool's mouth [is] his destruction, and his lips [are] the snare of his soul.
- Hos 4:2 : 2 By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
- Matt 12:36-37 : 36 ‹But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.› 37 ‹For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.›
- Ps 10:2 : 2 The wicked in [his] pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
- Ps 10:7 : 7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue [is] mischief and vanity.
- Ps 120:3-4 : 3 What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? 4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
- Ps 140:9-9 : 9 [As for] the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them. 10 Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
- Prov 6:2 : 2 Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.
- Prov 11:6 : 6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in [their own] naughtiness.
- Ps 64:7-8 : 7 ¶ But God shall shoot at them [with] an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded. 8 So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.
- Ps 79:12 : 12 And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
- Ps 109:17-18 : 17 As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him. 18 As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
- Matt 27:25 : 25 Then answered all the people, and said, His blood [be] on us, and on our children.
- Matt 27:63 : 63 Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.
- Luke 23:5 : 5 And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.
- Zeph 3:11 : 11 In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.
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- Ps 140:9-102 verses81%
9 [As for] the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
10 Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again.
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13 Consume [them] in wrath, consume [them], that they [may] not [be]: and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob unto the ends of the earth. Selah.
- Ps 73:8-92 verses79%
8 They are corrupt, and speak wickedly [concerning] oppression: they speak loftily.
9 They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
- Ps 5:9-102 verses79%
9 For [there is] no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part [is] very wickedness; their throat [is] an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
10 Destroy 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.
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7 Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords [are] in their lips: for who, [say they], doth hear?
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18 Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
- Rom 3:13-142 verses78%
13 Their throat [is] an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps [is] under their lips:
14 Whose mouth [is] full of cursing and bitterness:
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11 Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
- Ps 12:2-43 verses78%
2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: [with] flattering lips [and] with a double heart do they speak.
3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, [and] the tongue that speaketh proud things:
4 Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips [are] our own: who [is] lord over us?
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4 They only consult to cast [him] down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.
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7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue [is] mischief and vanity.
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3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison [is] under their lips. Selah.
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8 So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.
- Ps 17:10-112 verses76%
10 They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.
11 They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;
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2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.
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3 And 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.
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13 In 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.
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3 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness.
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5 For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
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23 Yet, LORD, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay [me]: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but let them be overthrown before thee; deal [thus] with them in the time of thine anger.
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24 Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them.
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20 For they speak against thee wickedly, [and] thine enemies take [thy name] in vain.
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6 ¶ Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.
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19 Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
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2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
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3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, [and] bend [their bows to shoot] their arrows, [even] bitter words:
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6 ¶ [Let] the high [praises] of God [be] in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
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11 But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
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25 Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
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65 Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them.
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22 ¶ Let their table become a snare before them: and [that which should have been] for [their] welfare, [let it become] a trap.
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4 Against 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,
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3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not [for] my transgression, nor [for] my sin, O LORD.
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27 Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into thy righteousness.
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9 ¶ The 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.
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15 Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.
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8 They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.
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12 For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue [is] deceitful in their mouth.
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8 Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.
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15 Let death seize upon them, [and] let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness [is] in their dwellings, [and] among them.
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3 What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?
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8 Their 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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2 The wicked in [his] pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.