Psalm 58:6

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

O God, break the teeth in their mouths; tear out the fangs of the young lions, O Lord!

Cross References

Job 29:17

I broke the fangs of the unrighteous and made them drop their prey from their teeth.

Job 41:14

Who can open the doors of its face? There is terror all around its teeth.

Psalm 10:15

Break the arm of the wicked and evildoers; seek out their wickedness until you find none.

Psalm 17:12

They are like a lion eager to tear, like a young lion lurking in ambush.

Psalm 3:7

Rise up, O Lord! Deliver me, O my God! For you strike all my enemies on the cheek; you break the teeth of the wicked.

Psalm 91:13

You will tread on the lion and the adder; the young lion and the serpent you will trample under foot.

Ecclesiastes 10:11

If the snake bites before it is charmed, there is no advantage in a charmer.

Isaiah 31:4

For thus the Lord said to me, “As a lion or a young lion growls over its prey and, when a band of shepherds is called out against it, is not terrified by their shouting or daunted at their noise, so the Lord of hosts will come down to fight upon Mount Zion and upon its hill.

Jeremiah 8:17

See, I am letting snakes loose among you, adders that cannot be charmed, and they shall bite you, says the Lord.

Hosea 5:14

For I will be like a lion to Ephraim and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I myself will tear and go away; I will carry off, and no one shall rescue.

Micah 5:8

And among the nations the remnant of Jacob, surrounded by many peoples, shall be like a lion among the animals of the forest, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep, which, when it goes through, treads down and tears in pieces, with no one to deliver.

Numbers 23:24

Look, a people rising up like a lioness and rousing itself like a lion! It does not lie down until it has eaten the prey and drunk the blood of the slain.”