Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
Bible References
Vex
Job 27:2
God liveth! He turned aside my judgment, And the Mighty -- He made my soul bitter.
Judges 16:16
And it cometh to pass, because she distressed him with her words all the days, and doth urge him, and his soul is grieved to death,
Psalm 6:2
Favour me, O Jehovah, for I am weak, Heal me, O Jehovah, For troubled have been my bones,
Psalm 42:10
With a sword in my bones Have mine adversaries reproached me, In their saying unto me all the day, 'Where is thy God?'
2 Peter 2:7
and righteous Lot, worn down by the conduct in lasciviousness of the impious, He did rescue,
Break me
Psalm 55:21
Sweeter than honey hath been his mouth, And his heart is war! Softer have been his words than oil, And they are drawn swords.
Psalm 59:7
Lo, they belch out with their mouths, Swords are in their lips, for 'Who heareth?'
Psalm 64:3
Who sharpened as a sword their tongue, They directed their arrow -- a bitter word.
Proverbs 12:18
A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.
Proverbs 18:21
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.
James 3:6
and the tongue is a fire, the world of the unrighteousness, so the tongue is set in our members, which is spotting our whole body, and is setting on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by the gehenna.