Proverbs 1:12

God's Word

We’ll swallow them alive like the grave, like those in good health who go into the pit.

Cross References

Psalm 124:3

then they would have swallowed us alive when their anger exploded against us.

Psalm 143:7

Answer me quickly, O Lord. My spirit is worn out. Do not hide your face from me, or I will be like those who go into the pit.

Psalm 28:1

O Lord, I call to you. O my rock, do not turn a deaf ear to me. If you remain silent, I will be like those who go into the pit.

Psalm 35:25

or think, “Aha, just what we wanted!” Do not let them say, “We have swallowed him up.”

Psalm 5:9

Nothing in their mouths is truthful. Destruction comes from their hearts. Their throats are open graves. They flatter with their tongues.

Psalm 57:3

He sends his help from heaven and saves me. He disgraces the one who is harassing me. Selah God sends his mercy and his truth!

Proverbs 1:13

We’ll find all kinds of valuable possessions. We’ll fill our homes with stolen goods.

Jeremiah 51:34

King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has devoured us. He has thrown us into confusion. He has turned us into empty jars. He has swallowed us like a monster. He has filled his belly with our delicacies. Then he spit us out.

Lamentations 2:16

All your enemies gawk at you. They hiss and grit their teeth. They say, ‘We’ve swallowed it up. Yes, this is the day we’ve been waiting for. At last we have seen it!’

Lamentations 2:5

The Lord became an enemy. He swallowed up Israel. He swallowed up all of its palaces. He destroyed its strongholds. He made the people of Judah mourn and moan.

Numbers 26:10

The ground opened up and swallowed them along with Korah. They and their followers died when the fire consumed the 250 men. This was a warning.

Romans 3:13

Their throats are open graves. Their tongues practice deception. Their lips hide the venom of poisonous snakes.