Psalm 140:9

New Living Translation

Let my enemies be destroyed by the very evil they have planned for me.

Cross References

Esther 5:14

So Haman’s wife, Zeresh, and all his friends suggested, “Set up a sharpened pole that stands seventy-five feet tall, and in the morning ask the king to impale Mordecai on it. When this is done, you can go on your merry way to the banquet with the king.” This pleased Haman, and he ordered the pole set up.

Esther 7:10

So they impaled Haman on the pole he had set up for Mordecai, and the king’s anger subsided.

Psalm 64:8

Their own tongues will ruin them, and all who see them will shake their heads in scorn.

Psalm 7:16

The trouble they make for others backfires on them. The violence they plan falls on their own heads.

Psalm 94:23

God will turn the sins of evil people back on them. He will destroy them for their sins. The Lord our God will destroy them.

Proverbs 10:11

The words of the godly are a life-giving fountain; the words of the wicked conceal violent intentions.

Proverbs 10:6

The godly are showered with blessings; the words of the wicked conceal violent intentions.

Proverbs 12:13

The wicked are trapped by their own words, but the godly escape such trouble.

Proverbs 18:7

The mouths of fools are their ruin; they trap themselves with their lips.

Matthew 27:25

And all the people yelled back, “We will take responsibility for his death—we and our children!”

Deuteronomy 32:27

But I feared the taunt of Israel’s enemy, who might misunderstand and say, “Our own power has triumphed! The Lord had nothing to do with this!”’