My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
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Proverbs 30:14 · 24 connections
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Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.
So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor. …
End of linked passage: Psalms 10:9Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand. …
End of linked passage: Micah 2:2Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.
And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh. …
End of linked passage: Daniel 7:7That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane my holy name:
Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment? …
End of linked passage: Micah 3:5Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.
Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.
Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. …
End of linked passage: James 5:4Original source and licence · Import and validation record · Five excluded rows