Psalms 37:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

The wicked is devising against the righteous, And gnashing against him his teeth.

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  • Ps 35:16 : 16 With profane ones, mockers in feasts, Gnashing against me their teeth.
  • Dan 8:12 : 12 And the host is given up, with the continual `sacrifice', through transgression, and it throweth down truth to the earth, and it hath worked, and prospered.
  • Mic 2:1 : 1 Wo `to' those devising iniquity, And working evil on their beds, In the light of the morning they do it, For their hand is -- to God.
  • Ps 31:13 : 13 For I have heard an evil account of many, Fear `is' round about. In their being united against me, To take my life they have devised,
  • Matt 26:4 : 4 and they consulted together that they might take Jesus by guile, and kill `him',
  • Matt 26:16 : 16 and from that time he was seeking a convenient season to deliver him up.
  • Dan 8:24 : 24 and his power hath been mighty, and not by his own power; and wonderful things he destroyeth, and he hath prospered, and wrought, and destroyed mighty ones, and the people of the Holy Ones.
  • 1 Sam 18:21 : 21 and Saul saith, `I give her to him, and she is to him for a snare, and the hand of the Philistines is on him;' and Saul saith unto David, `By the second -- thou dost become my son-in-law to-day.'
  • 1 Sam 23:7-9 : 7 And it is declared to Saul that David hath come in to Keilah, and Saul saith, `God hath made him known for my hand, for he hath been shut in, to enter into a city of doors and bar.' 8 And Saul summoneth the whole of the people to battle, to go down to Keilah, to lay siege unto David and unto his men. 9 And David knoweth that against him Saul is devising the evil, and saith unto Abiathar the priest, `Bring nigh the ephod.'
  • 2 Sam 15:10-12 : 10 and Absalom sendeth spies through all the tribes of Israel, saying, `At your hearing the voice of the trumpet, then ye have said, Absalom hath reigned in Hebron.' 11 And with Absalom have gone two hundred men, out of Jerusalem, invited ones, and they are going in their simplicity, and have not known anything; 12 and Absalom sendeth Ahithophel the Gilonite, a counsellor of David, out of his city, out of Gilo, in his sacrificing sacrifices; and the conspiracy is strong, and the people are going and increasing with Absalom.
  • Esth 3:6 : 6 and it is contemptible in his eyes to put forth a hand on Mordecai by himself, for they have declared to him the people of Mordecai, and Haman seeketh to destroy all the Jews who `are' in all the kingdom of Ahasuerus -- the people of Mordecai.
  • Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.

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  • 32 The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.

  • Ps 37:13-14
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    13 The Lord doth laugh at him, For He hath seen that his day cometh.

    14 A sword have the wicked opened, And they have trodden their bow, To cause to fall the poor and needy, To slaughter the upright of the way.

  • 10 The wicked seeth, and hath been angry, His teeth he gnasheth, and hath melted, The desire of the wicked doth perish!

  • Job 16:9-10
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    9 His anger hath torn, and he hateth me, He hath gnashed at me with his teeth, My adversary sharpeneth his eyes for me.

    10 They have gaped on me with their mouth, In reproach they have smitten my cheeks, Together against me they set themselves.

  • 16 With profane ones, mockers in feasts, Gnashing against me their teeth.

  • Ps 37:10-11
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    10 And yet a little, and the wicked is not, And thou hast considered his place, and it is not.

    11 And the humble do possess the land, And they have delighted themselves In the abundance of peace.

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    12 The wicked hath desired the net of evil doers, And the root of the righteous giveth.

    13 In transgression of the lips `is' the snare of the wicked, And the righteous goeth out from distress.

  • 2 For the mouth of wickedness, and the mouth of deceit, Against me they have opened, They have spoken with me -- A tongue of falsehood, and words of hatred!

  • 12 The Righteous One is acting wisely Towards the house of the wicked, He is overthrowing the wicked for wickedness.

  • 10 Men of blood hate the perfect, And the upright seek his soul.

  • 21 No iniquity is desired by the righteous, And the wicked have been full of evil.

  • 14 A generation -- swords `are' their teeth, And knives -- their jaw-teeth, To consume the poor from earth, And the needy from `among' men.

  • 6 And the righteous see, And fear, and laugh at him.

  • Ps 10:2-3
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    2 Through the pride of the wicked, Is the poor inflamed, They are caught in devices that they devised.

    3 Because the wicked hath boasted Of the desire of his soul, And a dishonest gainer he hath blessed, He hath despised Jehovah.

  • 15 Lay not wait, O wicked one, At the habitation of the righteous. Do not spoil his resting-place.

  • 19 See do the righteous and they rejoice, And the innocent mocketh at them,

  • 7 All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:

  • 17 And I break the jaw-teeth of the perverse, And from his teeth I cast away prey.

  • Ps 10:7-8
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    7 Of oaths his mouth is full, And deceits, and fraud: Under his tongue `is' perverseness and iniquity,

    8 He doth sit in an ambush of the villages, In secret places he doth slay the innocent. His eyes for the afflicted watch secretly,

  • Prov 12:5-6
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    5 The thoughts of the righteous `are' justice, The counsels of the wicked -- deceit.

    6 The words of the wicked `are': `Lay wait for blood,' And the mouth of the upright delivereth them.

  • 21 Evil doth put to death the wicked, And those hating the righteous are desolate.

  • 21 They decree against the soul of the righteous, And innocent blood declare wicked.

  • 1 By David. Do not fret because of evil doers, Be not envious against doers of iniquity,

  • Ps 35:19-20
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    19 Mine enemies rejoice not over me `with' falsehood, Those hating me without cause wink the eye.

    20 For they speak not peace, And against the quiet of the land, Deceitful words they devise,

  • 7 The spoil of the wicked catcheth them, Because they have refused to do judgment.

  • 6 Blessings `are' for the head of the righteous, And the mouth of the wicked cover doth violence.

  • 23 The desire of the righteous `is' only good, The hope of the wicked `is' transgression.

  • 2 For lo, the wicked tread a bow, They have prepared their arrow on the string, To shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.

  • 31 The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.

  • 17 And the judgment of the wicked thou hast fulfilled, Judgment and justice are upheld -- because of fury,

  • 19 Fret not thyself at evil doers, Be not envious at the wicked,

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    7 Rise, O Jehovah! save me, my God. Because Thou hast smitten All mine enemies `on' the cheek. The teeth of the wicked Thou hast broken.

  • 17 For the arms of the wicked are shivered, And Jehovah is sustaining the righteous.

  • 19 The evil have bowed down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 11 For they stretched out against Thee evil, They devised a wicked device, they prevail not,

  • 11 A talkative man is not established in the earth, One of violence -- evil hunteth to overflowing.

  • 7 As the wicked is my enemy, And my withstander as the perverse.

  • 6 O God, break their teeth in their mouth, The jaw-teeth of young lions break down, O Jehovah.

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    5 Then doth He speak unto them in His anger, And in His wrath He doth trouble them:

  • 12 Though he doth sweeten evil in his mouth, Doth hide it under his tongue,

  • 3 The words of his mouth `are' iniquity and deceit, He ceased to act prudently -- to do good.

  • 7 Be silent for Jehovah, and stay thyself for Him, Do not fret because of him Who is making prosperous his way, Because of a man doing wicked devices.