Psalms 73:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Rev 13:6 : 6 And he opened his mouth to blaspheme against God, to blaspheme His name, and His tabernacle, and those who 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 do not know the Lord, nor will I let Israel go.
  • 2 Chr 32:15 : 15 Now therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or persuade you in this manner, nor believe him; for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of my hand and from the hand of my fathers, how much less shall your God deliver you out of my hand?
  • Job 21:14 : 14 Therefore they say to God, 'Depart from us, for we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways.'
  • Ps 52:4 : 4 You love all devouring words, O deceitful tongue.
  • Dan 3:15 : 15 Now if you are ready when you hear the sound of the horn, flute, harp, lyre, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of music, to fall down and worship the image which I have made, well; but if you do not worship, you shall be cast immediately into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God who 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 half a time.
  • Luke 18:4 : 4 And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I do not fear God, nor regard man;
  • Jas 3:6 : 6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so the tongue is among our members, that it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire by hell.

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    6Therefore pride surrounds them as a chain; violence covers them as a garment.

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  • Ps 59:12
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    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.

  • Rom 3:13-15
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    13'Their throat is an open grave; with their tongues they have practiced deceit; the poison of vipers is under their lips.'

    14'Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.'

    15'Their feet are swift to shed blood:'

  • Ps 59:7
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    7Behold, they belch out with their mouths; swords are in their lips, for who, they say, hears?

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

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

  • Jer 9:3
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    3And they bend their tongues like a bow for lies; but they are not valiant for the truth on the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, says the LORD.

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

    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.

  • Ps 109:2
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    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 here, and waters of a full cup are drained by them.

    11And they say, How does God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?

  • Ps 10:7
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    7His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud; under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

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

  • Ps 140:9
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    9As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

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

  • Prov 24:2
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    2For their hearts plot destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

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

  • Ps 94:4
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    4How long shall they utter and speak arrogant things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

  • Isa 3:9
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    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.

  • Isa 57:4
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    4Against whom do you sport yourselves? Against whom do you make a wide mouth and stick out the tongue? Are you not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,

  • Jer 9:8
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    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.

  • Ps 2:2
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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,

  • Jer 9:5
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    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.

  • Ps 12:2-4
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    2They speak vanity everyone with his neighbor: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

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

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

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    4They only plan to cast him down from his high position; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

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

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    20For they speak not peace; but they devise deceitful matters against those who are quiet in the land.

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    19You give your mouth to evil, and your tongue frames deceit.

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    10They gape upon me with their mouth; they strike me on the cheek reproachfully; they gather themselves together against me.

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    13That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

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

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    20For they speak against You wickedly; Your enemies take Your name in vain.

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

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

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    10Day and night they go about it upon its walls; mischief and sorrow are in the midst of it.

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

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    7They have hands, but they do not handle; feet they have, but they do not walk; nor do they speak through their throat.

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

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

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    9You have set a boundary that they may not pass over; that they may not return to cover the earth.

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    3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he has ceased to be wise, and to do good.

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    5For your mouth declares your iniquity, and you choose the tongue of the crafty.