Psalm 73:6

Good News Translation

And so they wear pride like a necklace and violence like a robe;

Cross References

Genesis 41:42

The king removed from his finger the ring engraved with the royal seal and put it on Joseph's finger. He put a fine linen robe on him, and placed a gold chain around his neck.

Esther 3:1

Some time later King Xerxes promoted a man named Haman to the position of prime minister. Haman was the son of Hammedatha, a descendant of Agag.

Psalm 109:18

He cursed as naturally as he dressed himself; may his own curses soak into his body like water and into his bones like oil!

Psalm 109:29

May my enemies be covered with disgrace; may they wear their shame like a robe.

Proverbs 1:9

Their teaching will improve your character as a handsome turban or a necklace improves your appearance.

Proverbs 3:31

Don't be jealous of violent people or decide to act as they do,

Proverbs 4:17

Wickedness and violence are like food and drink to them.

Ecclesiastes 8:11

Why do people commit crimes so readily? Because crime is not punished quickly enough.

Song of Solomon 4:9

The look in your eyes, my sweetheart and bride, and the necklace you are wearing have stolen my heart.

Isaiah 3:19

and on their wrists. He will take away their veils

Jeremiah 48:11

The Lord said, “Moab has always lived secure and has never been taken into exile. Moab is like wine left to settle undisturbed and never poured from jar to jar. Its flavor has never been ruined, and it tastes as good as ever.

Jeremiah 48:29

Moab is very proud! I have heard how proud, arrogant, and conceited the people are, how much they think of themselves.

Ezekiel 16:11

I put jewels on you—bracelets and necklaces.

Daniel 4:30

he said, “Look how great Babylon is! I built it as my capital city to display my power and might, my glory and majesty.”

Micah 3:5

My people are deceived by prophets who promise peace to those who pay them, but threaten war for those who don't. To these prophets the Lord says,

Deuteronomy 32:15

“The Lord's people grew rich, but rebellious; they were fat and stuffed with food. They abandoned God their Creator and rejected their mighty savior.

1 Peter 5:5

In the same way you younger people must submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you must put on the apron of humility, to serve one another; for the scripture says, “God resists the proud, but shows favor to the humble.”

Judges 8:26

The gold earrings that Gideon got weighed over forty pounds, and this did not include the ornaments, necklaces, and purple clothes that the kings of Midian wore, nor the collars that were around the necks of their camels.