Psalms 37:12
The wicked plots against the just, And gnashes at him with his teeth.
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- Ps 35:16 : 16 Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed their teeth at me.
- Dan 8:12 : 12 The host was given over [to it] together with the continual [burnt offering] through disobedience; and it cast down truth to the ground, and it did [its pleasure] and prospered.
- Mic 2:1 : 1 Woe to those who devise iniquity And work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, Because it is in the power of their hand.
- Ps 31:13 : 13 For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, While they conspire together against me, They plot to take away my life.
- Matt 26:4 : 4 They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit, and kill him.
- Matt 26:16 : 16 From that time he sought opportunity to betray him.
- Dan 8:24 : 24 His power shall be mighty, but not by his own power; and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper and do [his pleasure]; and he shall destroy the mighty ones and the holy people.
- 1 Sam 18:21 : 21 Saul said, I will give her to him, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Therefore Saul said to David, You shall this day be my son-in-law a second time.
- 1 Sam 23:7-9 : 7 It was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. Saul said, God has delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that has gates and bars. 8 Saul summoned all the people to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men. 9 David knew that Saul was devising mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring here the ephod.
- 2 Sam 15:10-12 : 10 But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, then you shall say, Absalom is king in Hebron. 11 With Absalom went two hundred men out of Jerusalem, who were invited, and went in their simplicity; and they didn't know anything. 12 Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counselor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. The conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
- Esth 3:6 : 6 But he scorned the thought of laying hands on Mordecai alone; for they had made known to him the people of Mordecai: therefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews who were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.
- Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked watches the righteous, And seeks to kill him.
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32 The wicked watches the righteous, And seeks to kill him.
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10 The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.
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9 He has torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He has gnashed on me with his teeth: My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.
10 They have gaped on me with their mouth; They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.
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16 Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed their teeth at me.
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12 The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, But the root of the righteous flourishes.
13 An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, But the righteous shall come out of trouble.
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2 For they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.
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21 No mischief shall happen to the righteous, But the wicked shall be filled with evil.
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14 There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, And their jaws like knives, To devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men.
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6 The righteous also will see it, and fear, And laugh at him, saying,
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15 Don't lay in wait, wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous. Don't destroy his resting-place:
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19 The righteous see it, and are glad; The innocent ridicule them,
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7 All who hate me whisper together against me. They imagine the worst for me.
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17 I broke the jaws of the unrighteous, And plucked the prey out of his teeth.
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21 Evil shall kill the wicked. Those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.
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20 For they don't speak peace, But they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
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6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous, But violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
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31 The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, But the perverse tongue will be cut off.
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19 Don't fret yourself because of evildoers; Neither be envious of the wicked:
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7 Arise, Yahweh! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the cheek bone. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.
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11 For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.
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7 "Let my enemy be as the wicked, Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.
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6 Break their teeth, God, in their mouth. Break out the great teeth of the young lions, Yahweh.
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5 Then he will speak to them in his anger, And terrify them in his wrath:
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12 "Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, Though he hide it under his tongue,
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3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.
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7 Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don't fret because of him who prospers in his way, Because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.