Psalm 140:12

New American Bible - revised edition

Slanderers will not survive on earth; evil will hunt down the man of violence to overthrow him.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:45

listen in heaven to their prayer and petition, and uphold their cause.

1 Kings 8:49

listen in heaven, your dwelling place, to their prayer and petition, and uphold their cause.

Psalm 102:17

Once the Lord has rebuilt Zion and appeared in glory,

Psalm 12:3

They tell lies to one another, speak with deceiving lips and a double heart.

Psalm 12:4

May the Lord cut off all deceiving lips, and every boastful tongue,

Psalm 22:24

“You who fear the Lord, give praise! All descendants of Jacob, give honor; show reverence, all descendants of Israel!

Psalm 35:10

My very bones shall say, “O Lord, who is like you, Who rescue the afflicted from the powerful, the afflicted and needy from the despoiler?”

Psalm 72:4

That he may defend the oppressed among the people, save the children of the poor and crush the oppressor.

Psalm 9:4

When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish before you.

Proverbs 22:22

Do not rob the poor because they are poor, nor crush the needy at the gate;

Isaiah 11:4

But he shall judge the poor with justice, and decide fairly for the land’s afflicted. He shall strike the ruthless with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall slay the wicked.

Jeremiah 22:16

Because he dispensed justice to the weak and the poor, he prospered. Is this not to know me?— oracle of the Lord.

Matthew 11:5

the blind regain their sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have the good news proclaimed to them.