Psalms 52:5

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Yet God will make you a permanent heap of ruins. He will scoop you up and remove you from your home; he will uproot you from the land of the living.(Selah)

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 2:22 : 22 but the wicked will be removed from the land, and the treacherous will be torn away from it.
  • Ps 27:13 : 13 Where would I be if I did not believe I would experience the LORD’s favor in the land of the living?
  • Ps 37:35-36 : 35 I have seen ruthless evil men growing in influence, like a green tree grows in its native soil. 36 But then one passes by, and suddenly they have disappeared! I looked for them, but they could not be found.
  • Ps 55:23 : 23 But you, O God, will bring them down to the deep Pit. Violent and deceitful people will not live even half a normal lifespan. But as for me, I trust in you.
  • Ps 64:7-9 : 7 But God will shoot at them; suddenly they will be wounded by an arrow. 8 Their slander will bring about their demise. All who see them will shudder, 9 and all people will fear. They will proclaim what God has done, and reflect on his deeds. 10 The godly will rejoice in the LORD and take shelter in him. All the morally upright will boast.
  • Ps 116:9 : 9 I will serve the LORD in the land of the living.
  • Ps 120:2-4 : 2 I said,“O LORD, rescue me from those who lie with their lips and those who deceive with their tongue. 3 How will he severely punish you, you deceptive talker? 4 Here’s how! With the sharp arrows of warriors, with arrowheads forged over the hot coals.
  • Ps 140:9-9 : 9 As for the heads of those who surround me– may the harm done by their lips overwhelm them! 10 May he rain down fiery coals upon them! May he throw them into the fire! From bottomless pits they will not escape. 11 A slanderer will not endure on the earth; calamity will hunt down a violent man and strike him down.
  • Job 18:14 : 14 He is dragged from the security of his tent, and marched off to the king of terrors.
  • Job 20:6-7 : 6 Even though his stature reaches to the heavens and his head touches the clouds, 7 he will perish forever, like his own excrement; those who used to see him will say,‘Where is he?’
  • Ps 7:14-16 : 14 See the one who is pregnant with wickedness, who conceives destructive plans, and gives birth to harmful lies– 15 he digs a pit and then falls into the hole he has made. 16 He becomes the victim of his own destructive plans and the violence he intended for others falls on his own head.
  • Prov 12:19 : 19 The one who tells the truth will endure forever, but the one who lies will last only for a moment.
  • Prov 19:5 : 5 A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will not escape punishment.
  • Prov 19:9 : 9 A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will perish.
  • Isa 22:19 : 19 I will remove you from your office; you will be thrown down from your position.
  • Isa 38:11 : 11 “I thought,‘I will no longer see the LORD in the land of the living, I will no longer look on humankind with the inhabitants of the world.
  • Luke 16:27-28 : 27 So the rich man said,‘Then I beg you, father– send Lazarus to my father’s house 28 (for I have five brothers) to warn them so that they don’t come into this place of torment.’
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But as for the cowards, unbelievers, detestable persons, murderers, the sexually immoral, and those who practice magic spells, idol worshipers, and all those who lie, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. That is the second death.”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 52:1-4
    4 verses
    81%

    1For the music director; a well-written song by David. It was written when Doeg the Edomite went and informed Saul:“David has arrived at the home of Ahimelech.” Why do you boast about your evil plans, O powerful man? God’s loyal love protects me all day long!

    2Your tongue carries out your destructive plans; it is as effective as a sharp razor, O deceiver.

    3You love evil more than good, lies more than speaking the truth.(Selah)

    4You love to use all the words that destroy, and the tongue that deceives.

  • 6When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:

  • 16Below his roots dry up, and his branches wither above.

  • 7When the wicked sprout up like grass, and all the evildoers glisten, it is so that they may be annihilated.

  • Ps 9:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5You terrified the nations with your battle cry; you destroyed the wicked; you permanently wiped out all memory of them.

    6The enemy’s cities have been reduced to permanent ruins; you destroyed their cities; all memory of the enemies has perished.

  • 10Condemn them, O God! May their own schemes be their downfall! Drive them away because of their many acts of insurrection, for they have rebelled against you.

  • 3How long will you threaten a man? All of you are murderers, as dangerous as a leaning wall or an unstable fence.

  • Isa 14:19-20
    2 verses
    75%

    19But you have been thrown out of your grave like a shoot that is thrown away. You lie among the slain, among those who have been slashed by the sword, among those headed for the stones of the Pit, as if you were a mangled corpse.

    20You will not be buried with them, because you destroyed your land and killed your people. The offspring of the wicked will never be mentioned again.

  • Ps 73:18-19
    2 verses
    74%

    18Surely you put them in slippery places; you bring them down to ruin.

    19How desolate they become in a mere moment! Terrifying judgments make their demise complete!

  • 22but the wicked will be removed from the land, and the treacherous will be torn away from it.

  • 17But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.

  • Ps 21:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9You burn them up like a fiery furnace when you appear; the LORD angrily devours them; the fire consumes them.

    10You destroy their offspring from the earth, their descendants from among the human race.

  • Isa 22:17-19
    3 verses
    74%

    17Look, the LORD will throw you far away, you mere man! He will wrap you up tightly.

    18He will wind you up tightly into a ball and throw you into a wide, open land. There you will die, and there with you will be your impressive chariots, which bring disgrace to the house of your master.

    19I will remove you from your office; you will be thrown down from your position.

  • 25May their camp become desolate, their tents uninhabited!

  • 14He is dragged from the security of his tent, and marched off to the king of terrors.

  • 15But you were brought down to Sheol, to the remote slopes of the Pit.

  • Ps 59:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12They speak sinful words. So let them be trapped by their own pride and by the curses and lies they speak!

    13Angrily wipe them out! Wipe them out so they vanish! Let them know that God rules in Jacob and to the ends of the earth!(Selah)

  • 16It is burned and cut down. They die because you are displeased with them.

  • 28All rebellious sinners will be shattered, those who abandon the LORD will perish.

  • 23But you, O God, will bring them down to the deep Pit. Violent and deceitful people will not live even half a normal lifespan. But as for me, I trust in you.

  • 27Yes, look! Those far from you die; you destroy everyone who is unfaithful to you.

  • 4You who tear yourself to pieces in your anger, will the earth be abandoned for your sake? Or will a rock be moved from its place?

  • 21You will be protected from malicious gossip, and will not be afraid of the destruction when it comes.

  • 30He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots and he will depart by the breath of God’s mouth.

  • 15May death destroy them! May they go down alive into Sheol! For evil is in their dwelling place and in their midst.

  • 14Oracle of Judgment against the King of Nineveh The LORD has issued a decree against you:“Your dynasty will come to an end. I will destroy the idols and images in the temples of your gods. I will desecrate your grave– because you are accursed!”

  • 15There the fire will consume you; the sword will cut you down; it will devour you like the young locust would.The Assyrian Defenders Will Flee Multiply yourself like the young locust; multiply yourself like the flying locust!

  • 63This is what will happen: Just as the LORD delighted to do good for you and make you numerous, he will take delight in destroying and decimating you. You will be uprooted from the land you are about to possess.

  • 21I will bring terrors on you, and you will be no more! Though you are sought after, you will never be found again, declares the Sovereign LORD.”

  • 22It hurls itself against him without pity as he flees headlong from its power.

  • 22Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”

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    6You destroy liars; the LORD despises violent and deceitful people.

  • 38Sinful rebels are totally destroyed; evil men have no future.

  • 11Why do you remain inactive? Intervene and destroy him!

  • 44You have brought to an end his splendor, and have knocked his throne to the ground.

  • 38You will perish among the nations; the land of your enemies will consume you.

  • 66Pursue them in anger and eradicate them from under the LORD’s heaven.

  • 11I gave it over to the leader of the nations. He has judged it thoroughly, as its sinfulness deserves. I have thrown it out.

  • 10Please stop wounding me! You have almost beaten me to death!

  • 22Carefully consider this, you who reject God! Otherwise I will rip you to shreds and no one will be able to rescue you.