Psalm 59:7

New Living Translation

Listen to the filth that comes from their mouths; their words cut like swords. “After all, who can hear us?” they sneer.

Cross References

Psalm 10:11

The wicked think, “God isn’t watching us! He has closed his eyes and won’t even see what we do!”

Psalm 10:13

Why do the wicked get away with despising God? They think, “God will never call us to account.”

Psalm 55:21

His words are as smooth as butter, but in his heart is war. His words are as soothing as lotion, but underneath are daggers!

Psalm 57:4

I am surrounded by fierce lions who greedily devour human prey— whose teeth pierce like spears and arrows, and whose tongues cut like swords.

Psalm 73:11

“What does God know?” they ask. “Does the Most High even know what’s happening?”

Psalm 94:4

How long will they speak with arrogance? How long will these evil people boast?

Proverbs 12:18

Some people make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise makes knowledge appealing, but the mouth of a fool belches out foolishness.

Proverbs 15:28

The heart of the godly thinks carefully before speaking; the mouth of the wicked overflows with evil words.

Jeremiah 33:24

“Have you noticed what people are saying?—‘The Lord chose Judah and Israel and then abandoned them!’ They are sneering and saying that Israel is not worthy to be counted as a nation.

Lamentations 3:62

My enemies whisper and mutter as they plot against me all day long.

Matthew 12:34

You brood of snakes! How could evil men like you speak what is good and right? For whatever is in your heart determines what you say.