Proverbs 30:14

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaws like knives, to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men.

Cross References

Psalm 57:4

My soul is among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Psalm 3:7

Arise, LORD! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the cheek bone. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.

Psalm 14:4

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and don't call on the LORD?

Job 29:17

I broke the jaws of the unrighteous, and plucked the prey out of his teeth.

Revelation 9:8

They had hair like women's hair, and their teeth were like those of lions.

Amos 8:4

Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Then I returned and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold, the tears of those who were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.

Psalm 58:6

Break their teeth, God, in their mouth. Break out the great teeth of the young lions, LORD.

Psalm 12:5

*Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,* says the LORD; *I will set him in safety from those who malign him.*

Matthew 23:13

*Woe to you, scribes and Perushim, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

Zephaniah 3:3

Her princes in the midst of her are roaring lions. Her judges are evening wolves. They leave nothing until the next day.

Habakkuk 3:14

You pierced the heads of his warriors with their own spears. They came as a whirlwind to scatter me, gloating as if to devour the wretched in secret.

Amos 4:1

Listen to this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Shomron, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who tell their lords, *Bring, and let us drink.*

Amos 2:7

They trample on the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and deny justice to the oppressed; and a man and his father use the same maiden, to profane my holy name;

Isaiah 32:7

The ways of the scoundrel are evil. He devises wicked devices to destroy the humble with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.

Proverbs 28:3

A needy man who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain which leaves no crops.

Proverbs 22:16

Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.

Proverbs 12:18

There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

Psalm 52:2

Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

Psalm 124:6

Blessed be the LORD, who has not given us as a prey to their teeth.

Proverbs 30:15

*The leach has two daughters: 'Give, give.' *There are three things that are never satisfied; four that don't say, 'Enough:'

Isaiah 3:14

The LORD will enter into judgment with the elders of his people, and their leaders: *It is you who have eaten up the vineyard. The spoil of the poor is in your houses.

Job 41:14

Who can open the doors of his face? Around his teeth is terror.

Psalm 57:5

Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be above all the earth!

Isaiah 3:15

What do you mean that you crush my people, and grind the face of the poor?* says the Lord, the LORD of Armies.

Isaiah 10:2

to deprive the needy from justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!

Ezekiel 22:6

Behold, the princes of Yisra'el, everyone according to his power, have been in you to shed blood.

Ezekiel 34:3

You eat the fat, and you clothe you with the wool, you kill the fatlings; but you don't feed the sheep.