Psalm 59:12
For the sin of their mouths and the words of their lips,
Let them even be trapped in their pride,
And on account of the curses and lies which they tell.
Proverbs 12:13
An evil man is [dangerously] ensnared by the transgression of his lips,
But the righteous will escape from trouble.
Psalm 10:2
In pride and arrogance the wicked hotly pursue and persecute the afflicted;
Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.
Psalm 10:7
His mouth is full of curses and deceit (fraud) and oppression;
Under his tongue is mischief and wickedness [injustice and sin].
Psalm 64:7-8
But God will shoot them with an [unexpected] arrow;
Suddenly they will be wounded.
Psalm 79:12
And return into the lap of our neighbors sevenfold
The taunts with which they have taunted You, O Lord.
Psalm 109:17-18
He also loved cursing, and it came [back] to him;
He did not delight in blessing, so it was far from him.
Psalm 120:3-4
What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you,
You deceitful tongue?—
Psalm 140:9-10
“Those who surround me raise their heads;
May the mischief of their own lips come upon them.
Proverbs 6:2
If you have been snared with the words of your lips,
If you have been trapped by the speech of your mouth,
Proverbs 11:6
The righteousness of the upright will rescue them,
But the treacherous will be caught by their own greed.
Proverbs 18:7
A fool’s mouth is his ruin,
And his lips are the snare of his soul.
Hosea 4:2
There is [false] swearing of oaths, deception (broken faith), murder, stealing, and adultery;
They employ violence, so that one [act of] bloodshed follows closely on another.
Zephaniah 3:11
“On that day you [Israel] will feel no shame
Because of all your acts
By which you have rebelled and sinned against Me;
Then I will remove from among you
Your rejoicing ones who delight in their pride;
And you will never again behave arrogantly
On My holy mountain [Mount Zion].
Matthew 12:36-37
Matthew 27:25
And all the people answered, “Let [the responsibility for] His blood be on us and on our children!”
Matthew 27:63
and said, “Sir, we have remembered that when He was still alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise [from the dead].’
Luke 23:5
But they were insistent and said, “He stirs up the people [to rebel], teaching throughout Judea, starting from Galilee even as far as here [in Jerusalem].”
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But God will shoot them with an [unexpected] arrow;
Suddenly they will be wounded.
And return into the lap of our neighbors sevenfold
The taunts with which they have taunted You, O Lord.
What shall be given to you, and what more shall be done to you,
You deceitful tongue?—
“Those who surround me raise their heads;
May the mischief of their own lips come upon them.
An evil man is [dangerously] ensnared by the transgression of his lips,
But the righteous will escape from trouble.
A fool’s mouth is his ruin,
And his lips are the snare of his soul.
Taken
In pride and arrogance the wicked hotly pursue and persecute the afflicted;
Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.
If you have been snared with the words of your lips,
If you have been trapped by the speech of your mouth,
The righteousness of the upright will rescue them,
But the treacherous will be caught by their own greed.
Cursing
He also loved cursing, and it came [back] to him;
He did not delight in blessing, so it was far from him.
There is [false] swearing of oaths, deception (broken faith), murder, stealing, and adultery;
They employ violence, so that one [act of] bloodshed follows closely on another.
General references
He also loved cursing, and it came [back] to him;
He did not delight in blessing, so it was far from him.
“Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.”