Psalm 94:4

A Prayer For Retribution Against Oppressors

³ How long will sinners, O Lord, how long will sinners have joy over us? ⁴ Words of pride come from their lips; all the workers of evil say great things of themselves. ⁵ Your people are crushed by them, O Lord, your heritage is troubled,

How Long

Workers of Iniquity

Great Things

Psalm 31:18

Let the false lips be shut, which say evil against the upright, looking down on him in their pride.

Psalm 52:1

Why do you take pride in wrongdoing, lifting yourself up against the upright man all the day?

Exodus 15:9-10

Egypt said, I will go after them, I will overtake, I will make division of their goods: my desire will have its way with them; my sword will be uncovered, my hand will send destruction on them.

Job 21:14-15

Though they said to God, Go away from us, for we have no desire for the knowledge of your ways.

Psalm 10:2-7

The evil-doer in his pride is cruel to the poor; let him be taken by the tricks of his invention.

Psalm 59:7

See, hate is dropping from their lips; curses are on their tongues: they say, Who gives attention to it?

Psalm 59:12

Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit,

Psalm 64:3-4

Who make their tongues sharp like a sword, and whose arrows are pointed, even bitter words;

Psalm 73:8-9

Their thoughts are deep with evil designs; their talk from their seats of power is of cruel acts.

Psalm 140:3

Their tongues are sharp like the tongue of a snake; the poison of snakes is under their lips. (Selah.)

Proverbs 30:14

There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, their strong teeth like knives, for the destruction of the poor from the earth, and of those who are in need from among men.

Isaiah 10:13-15

For he has said, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my knowledge, for I am wise: and I have taken away the limits of the peoples' lands, and the stores of their wealth have become mine; and I have made towns low in the dust, sending destruction on those living in them;

Isaiah 37:24-25

You have sent your servants with evil words against the Lord, and have said, With all my war-carriages I have come up to the top of the mountains, to the inmost parts of Lebanon; and its tall cedars will be cut down, and the best trees of its woods: I will come up into his highest places, into his thick woods.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then they said, Come, let us make a design against Jeremiah; for teaching will never be cut off from the priest, or wisdom from the wise, or the word from the prophet. Come, let us make use of his words for an attack on him, and let us give attention with care to what he says.

Daniel 7:8

I was watching the horns with care, and I saw another coming up among them, a little one, before which three of the first horns were pulled up by the roots: and there were eyes like a man's eyes in this horn, and a mouth saying great things.

Daniel 7:11

Then I saw--because of the voice of the great words which the horn said--I saw till the beast was put to death, and its body was given to destruction, and the beast was given to the burning of fire.

Daniel 7:25

And he will say words against the Most High, attempting to put an end to the saints of the Most High; and he will have the idea of changing times and law; and the saints will be given into his hands for a time and times and half a time.

Daniel 8:11

It made itself great, even as great as the lord of the army; and by it the regular burned offering was taken away, and the place overturned and the holy place made waste.

Daniel 11:36-37

And the king will do his pleasure; he will put himself on high, lifting himself over every god, and saying things to be wondered at against the God of gods; and all will be well for him till the wrath is complete; for what has been purposed will be done.

Matthew 12:24

But the Pharisees, hearing of it, said, This man only sends evil spirits out of men by Beelzebub, the ruler of evil spirits.

Matthew 12:34

You offspring of snakes, how are you, being evil, able to say good things? because out of the heart's store come the words of the mouth.

Jude 1:14-15

The prophet Enoch, who was the seventh after Adam, said of these men, The Lord came with tens of thousands of his saints,

Revelation 13:5-6

And there was given to him a mouth to say words of pride against God; and there was given to him authority to go on for forty-two months.