Psalms 64:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves; all who see them shall flee away.

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  • Prov 18:7 : 7 A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
  • Prov 12:13 : 13 The wicked is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, but the just will come out of trouble.
  • Ps 140:9 : 9 As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
  • Jer 18:16 : 16 To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; everyone that passes by shall be astonished, and shake his head.
  • Jer 48:27 : 27 For was not Israel a derision to you? Was he found among thieves? For whenever you spoke of him, you skipped for joy.
  • Nah 3:7 : 7 And it shall come to pass, that all who look upon you will flee from you, and say, Nineveh is laid waste: who will mourn for her? From where shall I seek comforters for you?
  • Matt 21:41 : 41 They said to him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will lease his vineyard to other vine dressers who will render him the fruits in their seasons.
  • Luke 19:22 : 22 And he said to him, Out of your own mouth I will judge you, wicked servant. You knew that I was an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow.
  • Ps 22:7 : 7 All who see me laugh me to scorn; they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
  • Ps 31:11 : 11 I was a reproach among all my enemies, but especially among my neighbors, and a fear to my acquaintances: those who saw me outside fled from me.
  • Ps 52:6 : 6 The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
  • Ps 59:12 : 12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride, and for the cursing and lying which they speak.
  • Num 16:34 : 34 And all Israel that were around them fled at their cry: for they said, Lest the earth swallows us up also.
  • 1 Sam 31:3-7 : 3 The battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was critically wounded by the archers. 4 Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, "Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me." But his armor-bearer would not, for he was greatly afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword and fell upon it. 5 When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell upon his sword and died with him. 6 So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armor-bearer, and all his men, that same day together. 7 When the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley and those who were across the Jordan saw that the men of Israel had fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they abandoned the cities and fled, and the Philistines came and lived in them.
  • Job 15:6 : 6 Your own mouth condemns you, not I; yes, your own lips testify against you.
  • Ps 9:3 : 3 When my enemies turn back, they shall fall and perish at your presence.
  • Rev 18:4 : 4 And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that you may not be partakers of her sins, and that you may not receive her plagues.
  • Rev 18:10 : 10 Standing far off for fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour your judgment has come.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 7But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly they shall be wounded.

  • Ps 64:3-5
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    77%

    3Who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words.

    4That they may shoot in secret at the blameless; suddenly do they shoot at him and fear not.

    5They encourage themselves in an evil matter; they talk of laying snares secretly; they say, Who shall see them?

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

  • 9And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider His doing.

  • Ps 140:9-10
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    74%

    9As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

    10Let burning coals fall upon them; let them be cast into the fire, into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

  • Ps 69:22-24
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    74%

    22Let their table become a snare before them, and what should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.

    23Let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, and make their loins continually to shake.

    24Pour out your indignation upon them, and let your wrathful anger take hold of them.

  • 10They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.

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

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

  • 7Let them melt away as waters that run continually: when he bends his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be cut in pieces.

  • 8Let destruction come upon him unexpectedly, and let his net that he has hidden catch himself; into that very destruction let him fall.

  • 8Their tongue is like an arrow shot out; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he lies in wait.

  • 9They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walks through the earth.

  • 16To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; everyone that passes by shall be astonished, and shake his head.

  • Ps 21:11-12
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    73%

    11For they intended evil against you: they devised a mischievous scheme, which they are not able to perform.

    12Therefore, you shall make them turn their back; you shall make ready your arrows on your strings against their face.

  • Lev 26:37-38
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    37And they shall fall one upon another, as it were before a sword, when none pursues: and you shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

    38And you shall perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.

  • 7Behold, they belch out with their mouths; swords are in their lips, for who, they say, hears?

  • 15Their sword shall enter their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

  • Isa 3:8-9
    2 verses
    73%

    8For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen, because their speech and their actions are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of His glory.

    9The look on their faces testifies against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they do not hide it. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

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

  • 15And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.

  • Isa 13:14-15
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    72%

    14And it will be as the hunted roe, and as a sheep that no man takes up: every man will turn to his own people, and everyone will flee to his own land.

    15Everyone who is found will be thrust through; and everyone who is joined to them will fall by the sword.

  • 40They shall also bring up an assembly against you, and they shall stone you with stones, and thrust you through with their swords.

  • 23And he shall bring upon them their own iniquity, and shall cut them off in their own wickedness; yes, the LORD our God shall cut them off.

  • 17And I will set my face against you, and you shall be slain before your enemies: those that hate you shall reign over you; and you shall flee when none pursues you.

  • 17Let them be confounded and troubled forever; yes, let them be put to shame and perish:

  • 38I have wounded them so that they were not able to rise: they have fallen under my feet.

  • 11They have now surrounded us in our steps; they have set their eyes, bending down to the earth.

  • Rom 11:9-10
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    9And David says, Let their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a recompense to them.

    10Let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, and bend their backs always.

  • 12And this shall be the plague with which the LORD will smite all the people that have fought against Jerusalem; Their flesh shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, and their eyes shall consume away in their holes, and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth.

  • 15The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; in the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.

  • 45The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their closed places.

  • 18Surely You set them in slippery places; You cast them down to destruction.

  • 3How long will you imagine mischief against a man? You shall all be slain; as a leaning wall shall you be, and as a tottering fence.

  • 22Those who hate you shall be clothed with shame, and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nothing.

  • 14Let them be ashamed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame who wish me evil.

  • 11Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.

  • 46Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid from their close places.

  • 10Yes, I will make many people amazed at you, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for you, when I brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of your fall.

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