Psalm 64:3

New Century Version

They sharpen their tongues like swords and shoot bitter words like arrows.

Cross References

Psalm 11:2

Like hunters, the wicked string their bows; they set their arrows on the bowstrings. They shoot from dark places at those who are honest.

Psalm 141:9

Protect me from the traps they set for me and from the net that evil people have spread.

Psalm 57:4

Enemies, like lions, are all around me; I must lie down among them. Their teeth are like spears and arrows, their tongues as sharp as swords.

Psalm 58:7

Let them disappear like water that flows away. Let them be cut short like a broken arrow.

Proverbs 12:18

Careless words stab like a sword, but wise words bring healing.

Proverbs 30:14

Some people have teeth like swords; their jaws seem full of knives. They want to remove the poor from the earth and the needy from the land.

Isaiah 54:17

So no weapon that is used against you will defeat you. You will show that those who speak against you are wrong. These are the good things my servants receive. Their victory comes from me,” says the Lord.

Jeremiah 9:3

“They use their tongues like a bow, shooting lies from their mouths like arrows. Lies, not truth, have grown strong in the land. They go from one evil thing to another. They do not know who I am,” says the Lord.