Psalms 73:9

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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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    6 Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them [as] a garment.

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    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.

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

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    7 Behold, 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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    10 They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.

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  • Jer 9:3
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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.

  • Ps 5:9-10
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    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.

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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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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    5 And 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.

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

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

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

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