Proverbs 1:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

We swallow them as Sheol -- alive, And whole -- as those going down `to' the pit,

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 28:1 : 1 By David. Unto Thee, O Jehovah, I call, My rock, be not silent to me! Lest Thou be silent to me, And I have been compared With those going down to the pit.
  • Ps 124:3 : 3 Then alive they had swallowed us up, In the burning of their anger against us,
  • Ps 143:7 : 7 Haste, answer me, O Jehovah, My spirit hath been consumed, Hide not Thou Thy face from me, Or I have been compared with those going down `to' the pit.
  • Jer 51:34 : 34 Devoured us, crushed us, hath Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, He hath set us `as' an empty vessel, He hath swallowed us as a dragon, He hath filled his belly with my dainties, He hath driven us away.
  • Lam 2:5 : 5 The Lord hath been as an enemy, He hath swallowed up Israel, He hath swallowed up all her palaces, He hath destroyed His fortresses, And He multiplieth in the daughter of Judah Mourning and moaning.
  • Lam 2:16 : 16 Opened against thee their mouth have all thine enemies, They have hissed, yea, they gnash the teeth, They have said: `We have swallowed `her' up, Surely this `is' the day that we looked for, We have found -- we have seen.'
  • Mic 3:2-3 : 2 Ye who are hating good, and loving evil, Taking violently their skin from off them, And their flesh from off their bones, 3 And who have eaten the flesh of My people, And their skin from off them have stript, And their bones they have broken, And they have spread `them' out as in a pot, And as flesh in the midst of a caldron.
  • Rom 3:13 : 13 A sepulchre opened `is' their throat; with their tongues they used deceit; poison of asps `is' under their lips.
  • Ps 35:25 : 25 They do not say in their heart, `Aha, our desire.' They do not say, `We swallowed him up.'
  • Ps 56:1-2 : 1 To the Overseer. -- `On the Dumb Dove far off.' -- A secret treasure of David, in the Philistines' taking hold of him in Gath. Favour me, O God, for man swallowed me up, All the day fighting he oppresseth me, 2 Mine enemies have swallowed up all the day, For many `are' fighting against me, O most High,
  • Ps 57:3 : 3 He sendeth from the heaven, and saveth me, He reproached -- who is panting after me. Selah. God sendeth forth His kindness and His truth.
  • Num 16:30-33 : 30 and if a strange thing Jehovah do, and the ground hath opened her mouth and swallowed them, and all that they have, and they have gone down alive to Sheol -- then ye have known that these men have despised Jehovah.' 31 And it cometh to pass at his finishing speaking all these words, that the ground which `is' under them cleaveth, 32 and the earth openeth her mouth, and swalloweth them, and their houses, and all the men who `are' for Korah, and all the goods, 33 and they go down, they, and all that they have, alive to Sheol, and the earth closeth over them, and they perish from the midst of the assembly;
  • Num 26:10 : 10 and the earth openeth her mouth, and swalloweth them and Korah, in the death of the company, in the fire consuming the two hundred and fifty men, and they become a sign;
  • Ps 5:9 : 9 For there is no stability in their mouth. Their heart `is' mischiefs, An open grave `is' their throat, Their tongue they make smooth.

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  • 11 If they say, `Come with us, we lay wait for blood, We watch secretly for the innocent without cause,

  • Prov 1:13-14
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    13 Every precious substance we find, We fill our houses `with' spoil,

    14 Thy lot thou dost cast among us, One purse is -- to all of us.'

  • 15 Desolations `are' upon them, They go down `to' Sheol -- alive, For wickedness `is' in their dwelling, in their midst.

  • Ps 124:3-4
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    3 Then alive they had swallowed us up, In the burning of their anger against us,

    4 Then the waters had overflowed us, The stream passed over our soul,

  • 25 They do not say in their heart, `Aha, our desire.' They do not say, `We swallowed him up.'

  • Ps 140:9-10
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    9 The chief of my surrounders, The perverseness of their lips covereth them.

    10 They cause to fall on themselves burning coals, Into fire He doth cast them, Into deep pits -- they arise not.

  • 9 And they who for desolation seek my soul, Go in to the lower parts of the earth.

  • Ps 17:11-12
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    11 `Our steps now have compassed `him';' Their eyes they set to turn aside in the land.

    12 His likeness as a lion desirous to tear, As a young lion dwelling in secret places.

  • Prov 1:18-19
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    18 And they for their own blood lay wait, They watch secretly for their own lives.

    19 So `are' the paths of every gainer of dishonest gain, The life of its owners it taketh.

  • Num 16:32-34
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    32 and the earth openeth her mouth, and swalloweth them, and their houses, and all the men who `are' for Korah, and all the goods,

    33 and they go down, they, and all that they have, alive to Sheol, and the earth closeth over them, and they perish from the midst of the assembly;

    34 and all Israel who `are' round about them have fled at their voice, for they said, `Lest the earth swallow us;'

  • 22 A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet.

  • 20 and now, come, and we slay him, and cast him into one of the pits, and have said, An evil beast hath devoured him; and we see what his dreams are.'

  • Ps 35:6-8
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    6 Their way is darkness and slipperiness, And a messenger of Jehovah their pursuer.

    7 For without cause they hid for me their netpit, Without cause they digged for my soul.

    8 Meet him doth desolation -- he knoweth not, And his net that he hid catcheth him, For desolation he falleth into it.

  • 7 As one tilling and ripping up in the land, Have our bones been scattered at the command of Saul.

  • 2 If they dig through into sheol, From thence doth My hand take them, And if they go up the heavens, From thence I cause them to come down.

  • 12 Who have said, `Let us occupy for ourselves The comely places of God.'

  • 3 For an enemy hath pursued my soul, He hath bruised to the earth my life, He hath caused me to dwell in dark places, As the dead of old.

  • 23 Whose graves are appointed in the sides of the pit, And her assembly is round about her grave, All of them wounded, falling by sword, Because they gave terror in the land of the living.

  • 19 How have they become a desolation as in a moment, They have been ended -- consumed from terrors.

  • 30 and if a strange thing Jehovah do, and the ground hath opened her mouth and swallowed them, and all that they have, and they have gone down alive to Sheol -- then ye have known that these men have despised Jehovah.'

  • 22 Their table before them is for a snare, And for a recompence -- for a trap.

  • 14 Therefore hath Sheol enlarged herself, And hath opened her mouth without limit. And gone down hath its honour, and its multitude, And its noise, and its exulting one -- into her.

  • 9 He lieth in wait in a secret place, as a lion in a covert. He lieth in wait to catch the poor, He catcheth the poor, drawing him into his net.

  • 12 The sin of their mouth `is' a word of their lips, And they are captured in their pride, And from the curse and lying they recount.

  • 47 Fear and a snare hath been for us, Desolation and destruction.

  • 6 They assemble, they hide, they watch my heels, When they have expected my soul.

  • 24 Pour upon them Thine indignation, And the fierceness of Thine anger doth seize them.

  • 6 In a frightful place of valleys to dwell, Holes of earth and clefts.

  • 19 Drought -- also heat -- consume snow-waters, Sheol `those who' have sinned.

  • Lam 4:19-20
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    19 Swifter have been our pursuers, Than the eagles of the heavens, On the mountains they have burned `after' us, In the wilderness they have laid wait for us.

    20 The breath of our nostrils -- the anointed of Jehovah, Hath been captured in their pits, of whom we said: `In his shadow we do live among nations.'

  • 14 As sheep for Sheol they have set themselves, Death doth afflict them, And the upright rule over them in the morning, And their form `is' for consumption. Sheol `is' a dwelling for him.

  • 15 Sunk have nations in a pit they made, In a net that they hid hath their foot been captured.

  • 17 When together, morning `is' to them death shade, When he discerneth the terrors of death shade.

  • 5 They strengthen for themselves an evil thing, They recount of the hiding of snares, They have said, `Who doth look at it?'

  • 6 A net they have prepared for my steps, Bowed down hath my soul, They have digged before me a pit, They have fallen into its midst. Selah.

  • 16 `To' the parts of Sheol ye go down, If together on the dust we may rest.

  • 16 Opened against thee their mouth have all thine enemies, They have hissed, yea, they gnash the teeth, They have said: `We have swallowed `her' up, Surely this `is' the day that we looked for, We have found -- we have seen.'

  • 22 Who are glad -- unto joy, They rejoice when they find a grave.

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    5 An enemy pursueth my soul, and overtaketh, And treadeth down to the earth my life, And my honour placeth in the dust. Selah.

  • 9 Thou makest them as a furnace of fire, At the time of Thy presence. Jehovah in His anger doth swallow them, And fire doth devour them.