Psalms 59:7

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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  • Ps 57:4 : 4 My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
  • Ps 10:11 : 11 He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.
  • Prov 15:2 : 2 The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
  • Prov 12:18 : 18 There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
  • Ps 73:11 : 11 And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
  • Ps 94:4 : 4 How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
  • Ps 94:7-9 : 7 Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it. 8 Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise? 9 He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
  • Ps 109:2-3 : 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. 3 They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.
  • Ps 10:13 : 13 Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.
  • Ps 55:21 : 21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
  • Ps 64:3-5 : 3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: 4 That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not. 5 They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?
  • Job 22:12-13 : 12 Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are! 13 And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
  • Prov 15:28 : 28 The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of the wicked poureth out evil things.
  • Jer 33:24 : 24 Considerest thou not what this people have spoken, saying, The two families which the LORD hath chosen, he hath even cast them off? thus they have despised my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.
  • Matt 12:34 : 34 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

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

    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 59:6
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    6 They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.

  • Ps 5:9
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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.

  • Ps 135:16-17
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    16 They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;

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

  • 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 64:3
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    3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:

  • Ps 140:2-3
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    2 Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.

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

  • Ps 59:8
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    8 But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.

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

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

  • Mic 7:16
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    16 The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.

  • Jer 9:8
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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.

  • Rom 3:13-14
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    13 Their that 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:

  • Jer 50:36
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    36 A sword is upon the liars; and they shall dote: a sword is upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed.

  • Ps 64:8
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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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    9 As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own li cover them.

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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.

  • Lam 2:16
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    16 All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

  • Mic 3:5
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    5 Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.

  • Jer 6:23
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    23 They shall lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roareth like the sea; and they ride upon horses, set in array as men for war against thee, O daughter of Zion.

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

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

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

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    13 They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.

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

    21 Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

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

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

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    16 Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

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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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    14 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.

  • Ps 59:14-15
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    14 And at evening let them return; and let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.

    15 Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied.

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    29 Their roaring shall be like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and shall carry it away safe, and none shall deliver it.

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    14 There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

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

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

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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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    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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    28 And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.