Psalm 64:8
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8 Because of their tongue he will bring them to ruin;[a]
all who see them will shake with horror.(A)
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- 64.8 Cn: Heb They will bring him to ruin, their tongue being against them
Proverbs 18:7
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7 The mouths of fools are their ruin,
and their lips a snare to themselves.(A)
Proverbs 12:13
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13 The evil are ensnared by the transgression of their lips,
but the righteous escape from trouble.(A)
Luke 19:22
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22 He said to him, ‘I will judge you by your own words, you wicked slave! You knew, did you, that I was a harsh man, taking what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?(A)
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Matthew 21:41
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41 They said to him, “He will put those wretches to a miserable death and lease the vineyard to other tenants who will give him the produce at the harvest time.”(A)
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Nahum 3:7
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7 Then all who see you will shrink from you and say,
“Nineveh is devastated; who will bemoan her?”
Where shall I seek comforters for you?(A)
Jeremiah 48:27
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27 Israel was a laughingstock for you, though he was not caught among thieves, but whenever you spoke of him you shook your head!(A)
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Jeremiah 18:16
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16 making their land a horror,
a thing to be hissed at forever.
All who pass by it are horrified
and shake their heads.(A)
Psalm 140:9
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- 140.9 Cn: Heb those who surround me are uplifted in head
Psalm 22:7
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7 All who see me mock me;
they sneer at me; they shake their heads;(A)
Revelation 18:10
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10 they will stand far off, in fear of her torment, and say,
“Alas, alas, the great city,
Babylon, the mighty city!
For in one hour your judgment has come.”(A)
Revelation 18:4
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4 Then I heard another voice from heaven saying,
“Come out of her, my people,
so that you do not take part in her sins
and so that you do not share in her plagues,(A)
Psalm 59:12
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12 For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips,
let them be trapped in their pride.
For the cursing and lies that they utter,(A)
Psalm 52:6
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- 52.6 Heb him
Psalm 31:11
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11 I am the scorn of all my adversaries,
a horror[a] to my neighbors,
an object of dread to my acquaintances;
those who see me in the street flee from me.(A)
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- 31.11 Cn: Heb exceedingly
Psalm 9:3
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3 When my enemies turned back,
they stumbled and perished before you.(A)
Job 15:6
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6 Your own mouth condemns you, not I;
your own lips testify against you.(A)
1 Samuel 31:3-7
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3 The battle pressed hard on Saul, and the archers found him, and he was badly wounded by them.(A) 4 Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and thrust me through with it, so that these uncircumcised may not come and thrust me through and make sport of me.” But his armor-bearer was unwilling, for he was terrified. So Saul took his own sword and fell on it.(B) 5 When his armor-bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his sword and died with him. 6 So Saul and his three sons and his armor-bearer and all his men died together on the same day. 7 When the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley and those beyond the Jordan saw that the men of Israel had fled and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook their towns and fled, and the Philistines came and occupied them.
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Numbers 16:34
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34 All Israel around them fled at their outcry, for they said, “The earth will swallow us, too!”
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