Psalm 52:2

New American Standard Bible 2020

Your tongue devises destruction, Like a sharp razor, you worker of deceit.

Cross References

Psalm 109:2

For they have opened a wicked and deceitful mouth against me; They have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

Psalm 120:2

Rescue my soul, Lord, from lying lips, From a deceitful tongue.

Psalm 50:19

“You let your mouth loose in evil, And your tongue harnesses deceit.

Psalm 57:4

¶My soul is among lions; I must lie among those who devour, Among sons of mankind whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue is a sharp sword.

Psalm 59:7

Behold, they gush forth with their mouths; Swords are in their lips, For, they say, “Who hears?”

Proverbs 12:18

There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, But the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit.

Proverbs 30:14

There is a kind of person whose teeth are like swords And his jaw teeth like knives, To devour the poor from the earth And the needy from among mankind.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then they said, “Come and let’s devise plans against Jeremiah. Certainly the Law is not going to be lost by the priest, nor advice by the wise, nor the divine word by the prophet! Come, and let’s strike at him with our tongue, and let’s pay no attention to any of his words.”

Matthew 26:59

Now the chief priests and the entire Council kept trying to obtain false testimony against Jesus, so that they might put Him to death.

Acts 24:1

Now after five days the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and an attorney named Tertullus, and they brought charges against Paul to the governor.

Acts 24:5

For we have found this man a public menace and one who stirs up dissensions among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.

2 Corinthians 11:13

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

2 Corinthians 4:2

but we have renounced the things hidden because of shame, not walking in trickery nor distorting the word of God, but by the open proclamation of the truth commending ourselves to every person’s conscience in the sight of God.

Revelation 12:10

Then I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, “Now the salvation, and the power, and the kingdom of our God and the authority of His Christ have come, for the accuser of our brothers and sisters has been thrown down, the one who accuses them before our God day and night.

1 Samuel 22:9

Then Doeg the Edomite, who was standing in front of the servants of Saul, responded and said, “I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.