Psalm 59:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

My enemies are liars! So let them be trapped by their boastful lies.

Cross References

Job 12:24

God strikes their rulers senseless, then leaves them to roam through barren deserts,

Psalm 10:2

Proud and brutal people hunt down the poor. But let them get caught by their own evil plans!

Psalm 10:7

They curse and tell lies, and all they talk about is how to be cruel or how to do wrong.

Psalm 79:12

Each of those nations sneered at you, our Lord. Now let others sneer at them, seven times as much.

Proverbs 11:6

Honesty can keep you safe, but if you can't be trusted, you trap yourself.

Proverbs 12:13

We trap ourselves by telling lies, but we stay out of trouble by living right.

Proverbs 18:7

Saying foolish things is like setting a trap to destroy yourself.

Proverbs 6:2

Then you are trapped by your own words,

Lamentations 3:62

All day long they attack with words and whispers.

Ezekiel 12:16

Some of them will survive the war, the starvation, and the deadly diseases. That way, they will be able to tell foreigners how disgusting their sins were, and that it was the LORD who punished them in this way.

Hosea 4:2

Cursing, dishonesty, murder, robbery, unfaithfulness— these happen all the time. Violence is everywhere.

Zephaniah 3:11

When that time comes, you won't rebel against me and be put to shame. I'll do away with those who are proud and arrogant. Never will any of them strut around on my holy mountain.

Matthew 27:25

Everyone answered, “We and our own families will take the blame for his death!”

Matthew 27:63

They said, “Sir, we remember what that liar said while he was still alive. He claimed that in three days he would come back from death.

Luke 23:5

But they all kept on saying, “He has been teaching and causing trouble all over Judea. He started in Galilee and has now come all the way here.”