Psalm 59:7

New English Translation

Look, they hurl insults at me and openly threaten to kill me, for they say, “Who hears?”

Cross References

Psalm 10:11

He says to himself, “God overlooks it; he does not pay attention; he never notices.”

Psalm 10:13

Why does the wicked man reject God? He says to himself, “You will not hold me accountable.”

Psalm 55:21

His words are as smooth as butter, but he harbors animosity in his heart. His words seem softer than oil, but they are really like sharp swords.

Psalm 57:4

I am surrounded by lions; I lie down among those who want to devour me; men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are a sharp sword.

Psalm 73:11

They say, “How does God know what we do? Is the sovereign one aware of what goes on?”

Psalm 94:4

They spew out threats and speak defiantly; all the evildoers boast.

Proverbs 12:18

Speaking recklessly is like the thrusts of a sword, but the words of the wise bring healing.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly.

Proverbs 15:28

The heart of the righteous considers how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.

Jeremiah 33:24

“You have surely noticed what these people are saying, haven’t you? They are saying, ‘The Lord has rejected the two families of Israel and Judah that he chose.’ So they have little regard that my people will ever again be a nation.

Lamentations 3:62

My assailants revile and conspire against me all day long.

Matthew 12:34

Offspring of vipers! How are you able to say anything good, since you are evil? For the mouth speaks from what fills the heart.