Lamentations 2:16
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16 (A)All your enemies
rail against you;
they hiss, they gnash their teeth,
they cry: “We (B)have swallowed her!
Ah, this is the day we longed for;
now we have it; (C)we see it!”
Psalm 35:21
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Lamentations 3:46
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46 (A)“All our enemies
open their mouths against us;
Psalm 56:2
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2 my enemies trample on me all day long,
for many attack me proudly.
Psalm 37:12
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Job 16:9-10
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Jeremiah 51:34
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34 “Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon (A)has devoured me;
he has crushed me;
he has made me an empty vessel;
(B)he has swallowed me like (C)a monster;
he has filled his stomach with my delicacies;
he has rinsed me out.[a]
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 51:34 Or he has expelled me
Psalm 124:3
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3 then they would have (A)swallowed us up alive,
when their anger was kindled against us;
Psalm 35:16
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Footnotes
- Psalm 35:16 The meaning of the Hebrew phrase is uncertain
Psalm 22:13
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13 they (A)open wide their mouths at me,
like a ravening and roaring lion.
Acts 7:54
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The Stoning of Stephen
54 Now when they heard these things (A)they were enraged, and they (B)ground their teeth at him.
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Zephaniah 2:8-10
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8 “I have heard (A)the taunts of Moab
and (B)the revilings of the Ammonites,
how they have taunted my people
and made boasts (C)against their territory.
9 Therefore, (D)as I live,” declares the Lord of hosts,
the God of Israel,
“Moab shall become (E)like Sodom,
and the Ammonites (F)like Gomorrah,
a land possessed by nettles and salt pits,
and a waste forever.
The remnant of my people shall plunder them,
and the survivors of my nation shall possess them.”
10 This shall be their lot in return (G)for their pride,
because they taunted and boasted
against the people of the Lord of hosts.
Obadiah 12-16
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12 (A)But do not gloat over the day of your brother
in the day of his misfortune;
(B)do not rejoice over the people of Judah
in the day of their ruin;
(C)do not boast[a]
in the day of distress.
13 (D)Do not enter the gate of my people
in the day of their calamity;
(E)do not gloat over his disaster
in the day of his calamity;
(F)do not loot his wealth
in the day of his calamity.
14 (G)Do not stand at the crossroads
to cut off his fugitives;
do not hand over his survivors
in the day of distress.
The Day of the Lord Is Near
15 For (H)the day of the Lord is near upon all the nations.
(I)As you have done, it shall be done to you;
your deeds shall return on your own head.
16 (J)For as you have drunk on (K)my holy mountain,
so all the nations shall drink continually;
they shall drink and swallow,
and shall be as though they had never been.
Footnotes
- Obadiah 1:12 Hebrew do not enlarge your mouth
Hosea 8:8
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Ezekiel 36:3
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3 therefore prophesy, and say, Thus says the Lord God: Precisely because (A)they made you desolate and crushed you from all sides, so that you became the possession of the rest of the nations, and (B)you became the talk and evil gossip of the people,
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Ezekiel 25:15
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Prophecy Against Philistia
15 “Thus says the Lord God: Because (A)the Philistines (B)acted revengefully and took vengeance (C)with malice of soul to destroy in never-ending enmity,
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Ezekiel 25:6
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6 For thus says the Lord God: Because (A)you have clapped your hands (B)and stamped your feet and (C)rejoiced with all the (D)malice within your soul against the land of Israel,
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Ezekiel 25:3
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3 Say to the Ammonites, Hear the word of the Lord God: (A)Thus says the Lord God, Because you said, (B)‘Aha!’ over my (C)sanctuary when it was profaned, and over the land of Israel when it was made desolate, and over the house of Judah when they went into exile,
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Jeremiah 50:7
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7 All who found them have devoured them, (A)and their enemies have said, ‘We are not guilty, for (B)they have sinned against the Lord, (C)their habitation of righteousness, the Lord, (D)the hope of their fathers.’
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Isaiah 49:19
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19 “Surely your waste and your desolate places
and your devastated land—
(A)surely now you will be too narrow for your inhabitants,
and those who swallowed you up will be far away.
Psalm 112:10
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10 The wicked man sees it and is angry;
he (A)gnashes his teeth and (B)melts away;
(C)the desire of the wicked will perish!
Psalm 109:2
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2 For wicked and (A)deceitful mouths are opened against me,
speaking against me with lying tongues.
Psalm 57:3
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3 (A)He will send from heaven and save me;
he will put to shame (B)him who tramples on me. Selah
(C)God will send out (D)his steadfast love and his faithfulness!
Psalm 41:8
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8 They say, “A deadly thing is poured out[a] on him;
he will not rise again from where he lies.”
Footnotes
- Psalm 41:8 Or has fastened
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