Psalm 64:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁸ Because of their tongue he will bring them to ruin; all who see them will wag their heads.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: All that see them shall flee away.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And they will be made to stumble, their own tongues turning against them; all who gaze upon them will shake their heads and flee away.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: All that see them shall wag the head.

Common English Bible

⁸ The LORD will make them trip over their own tongues; everyone who sees them will just shake their heads.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ You stir up the depths of the sea, the noise of its waves. The nations will be troubled,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ who troublest the depth of the sea, the noise of its waves. The Gentiles shall be troubled,

Psalm 64:8 Cross References

Job 15:6

Your own mouth condemns you, and not I; your own lips testify against you.

Psalm 140:9

Those who surround me lift up their head, let the mischief of their lips overwhelm them!

Psalm 144:6

Flash forth the lightning and scatter them, send out thy arrows and rout them!

Psalm 22:7

All who see me mock at me, they make mouths at me, they wag their heads;

Psalm 31:11

I am the scorn of all my adversaries, a horror to my neighbors, an object of dread to my acquaintances; those who see me in the street flee from me.

Psalm 52:6

The righteous shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, saying,

Psalm 59:12

For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride. For the cursing and lies which they utter,

Psalm 9:3

When my enemies turned back, they stumbled and perished before thee.

Proverbs 12:13

An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, but the righteous escapes from trouble.

Proverbs 18:7

A fool's mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to himself.

Jeremiah 18:16

making their land a horror, a thing to be hissed at for ever. Every one who passes by it is horrified and shakes his head.

Jeremiah 48:27

Was not Israel a derision to you? Was he found among thieves, that whenever you spoke of him you wagged your head?

Nahum 3:7

And all who look on you will shrink from you and say, Wasted is Nineveh; who will bemoan her? whence shall I seek comforters for her?

Numbers 16:34

And all Israel that were round about them fled at their cry; for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up!”

Matthew 21:41

They said to him, “He will put those wretches to a miserable death, and let out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him the fruits in their seasons.”

Luke 19:22

He said to him, ‘I will condemn you out of your own mouth, you wicked servant! You knew that I was a severe man, taking up what I did not lay down and reaping what I did not sow?

Revelation 18:10

they will stand far off, in fear of her torment, and say, “Alas! alas! thou great city, thou mighty city, Babylon! In one hour has thy judgment come.”

Revelation 18:4

Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, “Come out of her, my people, lest you take part in her sins, lest you share in her plagues;