Proverbs 1:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹² Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, And whole, as those that go down into the pit;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; And whole, as those that go down into the pit:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Let us swallow them up alive as does Sheol (the place of the dead), and whole, as those who go down into the pit [of the dead];

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, And whole, as those that go down into the pit;

Common English Bible

¹² Let’s swallow up the living like the grave— whole, like those who go down into the pit.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Let us swallow him alive, like Hell, and whole, like one descending into the pit.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² Let us swallow him up alive like hell, and whole as one that goeth down into the pit.

Proverbs 1:12 Cross References

Psalm 124:3

Then they had swallowed us up alive, When their wrath was kindled against us:

Psalm 143:7

Make haste to answer me, O LORD; my spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me; Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.

Psalm 28:1

Unto thee, O LORD, will I call; My rock, be not thou deaf unto me: Lest, if thou be silent unto me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

Psalm 35:25

Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

Psalm 5:9

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; Their inward part is very wickedness: Their throat is an open sepulchre; They flatter with their tongue.

Psalm 57:3

He shall send from heaven, and save me, When he that would swallow me up reproacheth; Selah God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.

Proverbs 1:13

We shall find all precious substance, We shall fill our houses with spoil;

Jeremiah 51:34

Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his maw with my delicates; he hath cast me out.

Lamentations 2:16

All thine enemies have opened their mouth wide against thee; they hiss and gnash the teeth; they say, We have swallowed her up; certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

Lamentations 2:5

The Lord is become as an enemy, he hath swallowed up Israel; he hath swallowed up all her palaces, he hath destroyed his strong holds: and he hath multiplied in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.

Numbers 26:10

and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died; what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men, and they became a sign.

Romans 3:13

Their throat is an open sepulchre; With their tongues they have used deceit: The poison of asps is under their lips: