Proverbs 1:12 - New International Version (Anglicised)

¹² let’s swallow them alive, like the grave, and whole, like those who go down to the pit;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; And whole, as those that go down into the pit:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Let us swallow them up alive as does Sheol (the place of the dead), and whole, as those who go down into the pit [of the dead];

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, And whole, as those that go down into the pit;

Common English Bible

¹² Let’s swallow up the living like the grave— whole, like those who go down into the pit.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Let us swallow him alive, like Hell, and whole, like one descending into the pit.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² Let us swallow him up alive like hell, and whole as one that goeth down into the pit.

Proverbs 1:12 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 124:3

they would have swallowed us alive when their anger flared against us;

Psalm 143:7

Answer me quickly, Lord; my spirit fails. Do not hide your face from me or I will be like those who go down to the pit.

Psalm 28:1

To you, Lord, I call; you are my Rock, do not turn a deaf ear to me. For if you remain silent, I shall be like those who go down to the pit.

Psalm 35:25

Do not let them think, ‘Aha, just what we wanted!’ or say, ‘We have swallowed him up.’

Psalm 5:9

Not a word from their mouth can be trusted; their heart is filled with malice. Their throat is an open grave; with their tongues they tell lies.

Psalm 57:3

He sends from heaven and saves me, rebuking those who hotly pursue me – God sends forth his love and his faithfulness.

Proverbs 1:13

we will get all sorts of valuable things and fill our houses with plunder;

Jeremiah 51:34

‘Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured us, he has thrown us into confusion, he has made us an empty jar. Like a serpent he has swallowed us and filled his stomach with our delicacies, and then has spewed us out.

Lamentations 2:16

All your enemies open their mouths wide against you; they scoff and gnash their teeth and say, ‘We have swallowed her up. This is the day we have waited for; we have lived to see it.’

Lamentations 2:5

The Lord is like an enemy; he has swallowed up Israel. He has swallowed up all her palaces and destroyed her strongholds. He has multiplied mourning and lamentation for Daughter Judah.

Numbers 26:10

The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them along with Korah, whose followers died when the fire devoured the 250 men. And they served as a warning sign.

Romans 3:13

‘Their throats are open graves; their tongues practise deceit.’ ‘The poison of vipers is on their lips.’