Proverbs 30:14

Four Kinds Of People

¹³ Some people what an arrogant look they have! raise their eyebrows haughtily. ¹⁴ Some people have swords for teeth and knives for fangs to devour the afflicted from the earth and the needy from among mankind. ¹⁵ The leech has two daughters: "Give" and "Give". Three things will never be satisfied; four will never say "Enough" -

Face of the Earth

Of The Earth

Job 29:17

I broke the fangs of the wicked, and made him drop the prey."

Psalm 14:4

Will those who do evil ever learn? They devour my people like they devour bread, and never call on the LORD.

Psalm 57:4

I am surrounded by lions. I lie down with those who burn with fire that is, with people whose teeth are like spears and arrows whose tongues are like sharp swords.

Amos 8:4

"Hear this, you who are swallowing up the needy, who intend to make the poor of the land fail,

Psalm 3:7

Arise, LORD! Deliver me, my God! For you strike the jaw of all my enemies, and you break the teeth of the wicked.

Psalm 10:8-9

They wait in ambush in the villages, they kill the innocent in secret.

Psalm 12:5

"Because the poor are being oppressed, because the needy are sighing, I will now arise," says the LORD, "I will establish in safety those who yearn for it."

Psalm 52:2

Your tongue, like a sharp razor, devises wicked things and crafts treachery.

Psalm 58:6

God, shatter their teeth in their mouths; LORD, break the fangs of the young lions!

Proverbs 12:18

Some speak rashly like the cutting of a sword, but what the wise say promotes healing.

Proverbs 22:16

Whoever oppresses the poor to enrich himself and whoever gives gifts to the wealthy will yield only loss.

Proverbs 28:3

A poor man who oppresses the weak is like a rainstorm that destroys all the crops.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Next I turned to consider all kinds of oppression that exists on earth. Look at the tears of the oppressed there is no one to comfort them. Power is on the side of their oppressors; so they have no comforters.

Isaiah 32:7

Furthermore, the crimes of bad people are evil; and they devise wicked schemes, destroying the poor with lying words, even when needy people plead a just cause.

Daniel 7:5-7

"Then look! a second animal resembling a bear followed it. It was raised up on one side, with three ribs held between the teeth in its mouth. Therefore people kept telling it, "Get up and devour lots of meat!'

Amos 2:7

moving quickly to rub the face of the needy in the dirt. Corrupting the ways of the humble, a man and his father go to the same woman, deliberately defiling my holy name.

Amos 4:1

"Listen to this message, you fat cows from Bashan, who live on the Samaritan mountains, who oppress the poor, who rob the needy, and who constantly ask your husbands for one more drink!"

Micah 2:1-2

"Woe to those who are crafting iniquity, planning evil well into the night! When morning's light comes, they carry out their plans because they have the power to do so.

Micah 3:1-5

"He will say, "Listen, you leaders of Jacob, you officials of the house of Israel! You should know justice, should you not?

Habakkuk 3:14

With his own lances you pierced the heads of his warriors, who came out like a windstorm to scatter us their joy is to devour the afflicted who are in hiding.

Zephaniah 3:3

Its national officials are roaring lions; its judges are like wolves of the night that don't leave the bones for the morning.

Matthew 23:13

"How terrible it will be for you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the door to the kingdom from heaven in people's faces. You don't go in yourselves, and you don't allow those who are trying to enter to go in.

James 5:1-4

Now listen, you rich people! Cry and moan over the miseries that are overtaking you.

Revelation 9:8

They had hair like women's hair and teeth like lions' teeth.