Psalms 64:8

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Their slander will bring about their demise. All who see them will shudder,

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 18:7 : 7 The mouth of a fool is his ruin, and his lips are a snare for his life.
  • Prov 12:13 : 13 The evil person is ensnared by the transgression of his speech, but the righteous person escapes out of trouble.
  • Ps 140:9 : 9 As for the heads of those who surround me– may the harm done by their lips overwhelm them!
  • Jer 18:16 : 16 So their land will become an object of horror. People will forever hiss out their scorn over it. All who pass that way will be filled with horror and will shake their heads in derision.
  • Jer 48:27 : 27 For did not you people of Moab laugh at the people of Israel? Did you think that they were nothing but thieves, that you shook your head in contempt every time you talked about them?
  • Nah 3:7 : 7 Everyone who sees you will turn away from you in disgust; they will say,‘Nineveh has been devastated! Who will lament for her?’ There will be no one to comfort you!”
  • Matt 21:41 : 41 They said to him,“He will utterly destroy those evil men! Then he will lease the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his portion at the harvest.”
  • Luke 19:22 : 22 The king said to him,‘I will judge you by your own words, you wicked slave! So you knew, did you, that I was a severe man, withdrawing what I didn’t deposit and reaping what I didn’t sow?
  • Ps 22:7 : 7 All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.
  • Ps 31:11 : 11 Because of all my enemies, people disdain me; my neighbors are appalled by my suffering– those who know me are horrified by my condition; those who see me in the street run away from me.
  • Ps 52:6 : 6 When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:
  • Ps 59:12 : 12 They speak sinful words. So let them be trapped by their own pride and by the curses and lies they speak!
  • Num 16:34 : 34 All the Israelites who were around them fled at their cry, for they said,“What if the earth swallows us too?”
  • 1 Sam 31:3-7 : 3 Saul himself was in the thick of the battle; the archers spotted him and wounded him severely. 4 Saul said to his armor bearer,“Draw your sword and stab me with it! Otherwise these uncircumcised people will come, stab me, and torture me.” But his armor bearer refused to do it, because he was very afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell on it. 5 When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his own sword and died with him. 6 So Saul, his three sons, his armor bearer, and all his men died together that day. 7 When the men of Israel who were in the valley and across the Jordan saw that the men of Israel had fled and that Saul and his sons were dead, they abandoned the cities and fled. The Philistines came and occupied them.
  • Job 15:6 : 6 Your own mouth condemns you, not I; your own lips testify against you.
  • Ps 9:3 : 3 When my enemies turn back, they trip and are defeated before you.
  • Rev 18:4 : 4 Then I heard another voice from heaven saying,“Come out of her, my people, so you will not take part in her sins and so you will not receive her plagues,
  • Rev 18:10 : 10 They will stand a long way off because they are afraid of her torment, and will say,“Woe, woe, O great city, Babylon the powerful city! For in a single hour your doom has come!”

Similar Verses (AI)

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    7But God will shoot at them; suddenly they will be wounded by an arrow.

  • Ps 64:3-5
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    77%

    3They sharpen their tongues like a sword; they aim their arrow, a slanderous charge,

    4in order to shoot down the innocent in secluded places. They shoot at him suddenly and are unafraid of retaliation.

    5They encourage one another to carry out their evil deed. They plan how to hide snares, and boast,“Who will see them?”

  • Ps 59:12
    76%

    12They speak sinful words. So let them be trapped by their own pride and by the curses and lies they speak!

  • Ps 64:9
    76%

    9and all people will fear. They will proclaim what God has done, and reflect on his deeds.

  • Ps 140:9-10
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    74%

    9As for the heads of those who surround me– may the harm done by their lips overwhelm them!

    10May he rain down fiery coals upon them! May he throw them into the fire! From bottomless pits they will not escape.

  • Ps 69:22-24
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    74%

    22May their dining table become a trap before them! May it be a snare for that group of friends!

    23May their eyes be blinded! Make them shake violently!

    24Pour out your judgment on them! May your raging anger overtake them!

  • Ps 63:10
    74%

    10Each one will be handed over to the sword; their corpses will be eaten by jackals.

  • Ps 5:10
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    10Condemn them, O God! May their own schemes be their downfall! Drive them away because of their many acts of insurrection, for they have rebelled against you.

  • Mic 7:16
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    16Nations will see this and be disappointed by all their strength, they will put their hands over their mouths, and act as if they were deaf.

  • Ps 58:7
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    7Let them disappear like water that flows away! Let them wither like grass!

  • Ps 35:8
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    8Let destruction take them by surprise! Let the net they hid catch them! Let them fall into destruction!

  • Jer 9:8
    73%

    8Their tongues are like deadly arrows. They are always telling lies. Friendly words for their neighbors come from their mouths. But their minds are thinking up ways to trap them.

  • Ps 73:9
    73%

    9They speak as if they rule in heaven, and lay claim to the earth.

  • Jer 18:16
    73%

    16So their land will become an object of horror. People will forever hiss out their scorn over it. All who pass that way will be filled with horror and will shake their heads in derision.

  • Ps 21:11-12
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    73%

    11Yes, they intend to do you harm; they dream up a scheme, but they do not succeed.

    12For you make them retreat when you aim your arrows at them.

  • Lev 26:37-38
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    73%

    37They will stumble over each other as those who flee before a sword, though there is no pursuer, and there will be no one to take a stand for you before your enemies.

    38You will perish among the nations; the land of your enemies will consume you.

  • Ps 59:7
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    7Look, they hurl insults at me and openly threaten to kill me, for they say,“Who hears?”

  • Ps 37:15
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    15Their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.

  • Isa 3:8-9
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    73%

    8Jerusalem certainly stumbles, Judah falls, for their words and their actions offend the LORD; they rebel against his royal authority.

    9The look on their faces testifies to their guilt; like the people of Sodom they openly boast of their sin. Woe to them! For they bring disaster on themselves.

  • Ps 140:3
    73%

    3Their tongues wound like a serpent; a viper’s venom is behind their lips.(Selah)

  • Isa 8:15
    72%

    15Many will stumble over the stone and the rock, and will fall and be seriously injured, and will be ensnared and captured.”

  • Isa 13:14-15
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    14Like a frightened gazelle or a sheep with no shepherd, each will turn toward home, each will run to his homeland.

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    40They will summon a mob who will stone you and hack you in pieces with their swords.

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    23He will pay them back for their sin. He will destroy them because of their evil; the LORD our God will destroy them.

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    17I will set my face against you. You will be struck down before your enemies, those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when there is no one pursuing you.

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    17May they be humiliated and continually terrified! May they die in shame!

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    72%

    38I beat them to death; they fall at my feet.

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    11They attack me, now they surround me; they intend to throw me to the ground.

  • Rom 11:9-10
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    9And David says,“Let their table become a snare and trap, a stumbling block and a retribution for them;

    10let their eyes be darkened so that they may not see, and make their backs bend continually.”

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    12But this will be the nature of the plague with which the LORD will strike all the nations that have fought against Jerusalem: Their flesh will decay while they stand on their feet, their eyes will rot away in their sockets, and their tongues will dissolve in their mouths.

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    15The nations fell into the pit they had made; their feet were caught in the net they had hidden.

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    45foreigners lose their courage; they shake with fear as they leave their strongholds.

  • Ps 73:18
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    18Surely you put them in slippery places; you bring them down to ruin.

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    3How long will you threaten a man? All of you are murderers, as dangerous as a leaning wall or an unstable fence.

  • Job 8:22
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    22Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”

  • Ps 40:14
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    14May those who are trying to snatch away my life be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed!

  • Job 18:11
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    11Terrors frighten him on all sides and dog his every step.

  • 2 Sam 22:46
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    46Foreigners lose their courage; they shake with fear as they leave their strongholds.

  • Ezek 32:10
    71%

    10I will shock many peoples with you, and their kings will shiver with horror because of you. When I brandish my sword before them, every moment each one will tremble for his life, on the day of your fall.

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    71%

    5One friend deceives another and no one tells the truth. These people have trained themselves to tell lies. They do wrong and are unable to repent.