Proverbs 1:12

New Living Translation

Let’s swallow them alive, like the grave; let’s swallow them whole, like those who go down to the pit of death.

Cross References

Psalm 124:3

They would have swallowed us alive in their burning anger.

Psalm 143:7

Come quickly, Lord, and answer me, for my depression deepens. Don’t turn away from me, or I will die.

Psalm 28:1

I pray to you, O Lord, my rock. Do not turn a deaf ear to me. For if you are silent, I might as well give up and die.

Psalm 35:25

Don’t let them say, “Look, we got what we wanted! Now we will eat him alive!”

Psalm 5:9

My enemies cannot speak a truthful word. Their deepest desire is to destroy others. Their talk is foul, like the stench from an open grave. Their tongues are filled with flattery.

Psalm 57:3

He will send help from heaven to rescue me, disgracing those who hound me. Interlude My God will send forth his unfailing love and faithfulness.

Proverbs 1:13

Think of the great things we’ll get! We’ll fill our houses with all the stuff we take.

Jeremiah 51:34

“King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has eaten and crushed us and drained us of strength. He has swallowed us like a great monster and filled his belly with our riches. He has thrown us out of our own country.

Lamentations 2:16

All your enemies mock you. They scoff and snarl and say, “We have destroyed her at last! We have long waited for this day, and it is finally here!”

Lamentations 2:5

Yes, the Lord has vanquished Israel like an enemy. He has destroyed her palaces and demolished her fortresses. He has brought unending sorrow and tears upon beautiful Jerusalem.

Numbers 26:10

But the earth opened up its mouth and swallowed them with Korah, and fire devoured 250 of their followers. This served as a warning to the entire nation of Israel.

Romans 3:13

“Their talk is foul, like the stench from an open grave. Their tongues are filled with lies.” “Snake venom drips from their lips.”