⁷ Their eye bulges from fat. Imaginings overflow [their] heart. ⁸ They mock and speak maliciously of oppression; they speak [as though] from on high. ⁹ They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue roams the earth.

Cross References

Jude 1:16

These [people] are grumblers, discontented, proceeding according to their desires, and their mouths speaking pompous [words], {showing partiality to gain an advantage}.

Exodus 1:9-10

And he said to his people, "Look, the people of the {Israelites} [are] greater and more numerous than us.

1 Samuel 13:19

Now no skilled craftsman could be found in all the land of Israel, for [the] Philistines had said, "So that the Hebrews cannot make swords or spears for themselves."

1 Kings 21:7-29

Jezebel his wife said to him, "Now, you {rule} over Israel. Get up, eat food, and let your heart be {cheerful}. I myself will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite."

Psalm 10:2

In arrogance [the] wicked persecutes [the] poor. Let them be caught in [the] schemes that they devised,

Psalm 10:10-11

He is crushed; he is bowed down; so the helpless host falls by his {might}.

Psalm 12:4-5

[those] who say, "With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips [are] on our side. Who [is] master over us?"

Psalm 17:10

They have shut off their calloused [heart]; [with] their mouth they speak arrogantly.

Psalm 53:1-4

[The] fool says in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt and they have done abominable iniquity. There is none who does good.

Proverbs 30:13-14

[There is] a generation--how lofty [are] their eyes! And their eyelids they will lift.

Jeremiah 7:9-11

Will you steal? Will you murder? And will you commit adultery? And will you swear {falsely}? And will you make a smoke offering to the Baal? And will you go after other gods whom you have not known?

Hosea 7:16

They turn, not to the Most High, like a slack bow; their officials will fall by the sword because of the anger of their tongue. This [is] their scorn in the land of Egypt.

2 Peter 2:10

and especially those who go after the flesh in defiling lust and who despise authority. Bold [and] arrogant, they do not tremble in awe [as they] blaspheme majestic beings,

2 Peter 2:18

{For by speaking high-sounding but empty words}, they entice with desires of the flesh [and] with licentiousness those who are scarcely escaping from those who live in error,

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