Biblia Todo Logo
Cross References

- Advertisements -




Psalm 140:9

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

My enemies are planning trouble for me. Lord, make that trouble fall on them.

See the chapter Copy

11 Cross References  

The trouble they cause will come back on them. They plan harm for others, but they are the ones who will be hurt.

Fools hurt themselves when they speak. Their own words trap them.

The wicked are trapped by their foolish words, but good people escape from such trouble.

The words of good people are like a spring of fresh water, but the words of the wicked only hide their violent plans.

People say good things about those who live right, but the words of the wicked only hide their violent plans.

He will punish those evil judges for the bad things they did. He will destroy them because they sinned. The Lord our God will destroy them.

He will use their own words against them, and they will be destroyed. Then everyone who sees them will shake their heads in amazement.

So they hanged Haman on the hanging post he had built for Mordecai. Then the king stopped being angry.

The people answered, “We will take full responsibility for his death. You can blame us and even our children!”

Then Haman’s wife Zeresh and all his friends had a suggestion. They said, “Tell someone to build a post to hang him on. Make it 75 feet tall. In the morning ask the king to hang Mordecai on it. Then go to the party with the king and you can be happy.” Haman liked this suggestion, so he ordered someone to build the hanging post.

But I know what their enemies would say. The enemy would not understand. They would brag and say, “The Lord did not destroy Israel. We won by our own power!”’




Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements