Psalm 140:11

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Do not let the slanderer be established in the land; let evil speedily hunt down the violent!

Cross References

Psalm 34:21

Evil brings death to the wicked, and those who hate the righteous will be condemned.

Psalm 9:16

The Lord has made himself known; he has executed judgment; the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Higgaion. Selah

Proverbs 12:13

The evil are ensnared by the transgression of their lips, but the righteous escape from trouble.

Proverbs 13:21

Misfortune pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.

Proverbs 17:20

The crooked of mind do not prosper, and the perverse of tongue fall into calamity.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.

Proverbs 6:17

haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

Isaiah 3:11

Woe to the guilty! How unfortunate they are, for what their hands have done shall be done to them.