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those whose teeth are swords
and whose jaws are set with knives
to devour the poor from the earth,
the needy from among mankind.
Proverbs 1:11 - If they say, “Come along with us; let’s lie in wait for someone’s blood, let’s waylay some harm... Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:11 Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:11
Psalms 14:4 - Will evildoers never learn— those who devour my people as men eat bread and who do not call on ... Click to read the verse Psalms 14:4 Click to read the verse Psalms 14:4
Psalms 57:4 - I am in the midst of lions; I lie among ravenous beasts— men whose teeth are spears and arrows,... Click to read the verse Psalms 57:4 Click to read the verse Psalms 57:4
Psalms 12:5 - “Because of the oppression of the weak and the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says t... Click to read the verse Psalms 12:5 Click to read the verse Psalms 12:5
Psalms 64:3 - They sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their words like deadly arrows. Click to read the verse Psalms 64:3 Click to read the verse Psalms 64:3
Zephaniah 3:3 - Her officials are roaring lions, her rulers are evening wolves, who leave nothing for the morning. Click to read the verse Zephaniah 3:3 Click to read the verse Zephaniah 3:3
Ecclesiastes 4:1 - Oppression, Toil, Friendlessness Again I looked and saw all the oppression that was taking plac... Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 4:1 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 4:1
Amos 4:1 - Israel Has Not Returned to God Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women w... Click to read the verse Amos 4:1 Click to read the verse Amos 4:1
Habakkuk 3:14 - With his own spear you pierced his head when his warriors stormed out to scatter us, gloating a... Click to read the verse Habakkuk 3:14 Click to read the verse Habakkuk 3:14
Amos 2:7 - They trample on the heads of the poor as upon the dust of the ground and deny justice to the op... Click to read the verse Amos 2:7 Click to read the verse Amos 2:7
Proverbs 22:16 - He who oppresses the poor to increase his wealth and he who gives gifts to the rich—both come t... Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:16 Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:16
Proverbs 28:3 - A ruler who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no crops. Click to read the verse Proverbs 28:3 Click to read the verse Proverbs 28:3
Matthew 23:13 - “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven ... Click to read the verse Matthew 23:13 Click to read the verse Matthew 23:13
Amos 8:4 - Hear this, you who trample the needy and do away with the poor of the land, Click to read the verse Amos 8:4 Click to read the verse Amos 8:4
Micah 2:1-2 - Man’s Plans and God’s Woe to those who plan iniquity, to those who plot evil on their beds! At ... Click to read the verse Micah 2:1-2 Click to read the verse Micah 2:1-2
Psalms 3:7 - Arise, O Lord! Deliver me, O my God! Strike all my enemies on the jaw; break the teeth of the w... Click to read the verse Psalms 3:7 Click to read the verse Psalms 3:7
Psalms 94:4 - They pour out arrogant words; all the evildoers are full of boasting. Click to read the verse Psalms 94:4 Click to read the verse Psalms 94:4
Isaiah 32:7 - The scoundrel’s methods are wicked, he makes up evil schemes to destroy the poor with lies, eve... Click to read the verse Isaiah 32:7 Click to read the verse Isaiah 32:7
Psalms 52:2 - Your tongue plots destruction; it is like a sharpened razor, you who practice deceit. Click to read the verse Psalms 52:2 Click to read the verse Psalms 52:2
Proverbs 12:18 - Reckless words pierce like a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. Click to read the verse Proverbs 12:18 Click to read the verse Proverbs 12:18
Job 4:10 - The lions may roar and growl, yet the teeth of the great lions are broken. Click to read the verse Job 4:10 Click to read the verse Job 4:10
Job 29:17 - I broke the fangs of the wicked and snatched the victims from their teeth. Click to read the verse Job 29:17 Click to read the verse Job 29:17
Psalms 58:6 - Break the teeth in their mouths, O God; tear out, O Lord, the fangs of the lions! Click to read the verse Psalms 58:6 Click to read the verse Psalms 58:6
Job 24:4 - They thrust the needy from the path and force all the poor of the land into hiding. Click to read the verse Job 24:4 Click to read the verse Job 24:4
Job 41:14 - Who dares open the doors of his mouth, ringed about with his fearsome teeth? Click to read the verse Job 41:14 Click to read the verse Job 41:14
Psalms 10:8-9 - He lies in wait near the villages; from ambush he murders the innocent, watching in secret for ... Click to read the verse Psalms 10:8-9 Click to read the verse Psalms 10:8-9
James 5:1-4 - Warning to Rich Oppressors Now listen, you rich people, weep and wail because of the misery tha... Click to read the verse James 5:1-4 Click to read the verse James 5:1-4
Daniel 7:5-7 - “And there before me was a second beast, which looked like a bear. It was raised up on one of i... Click to read the verse Daniel 7:5-7 Click to read the verse Daniel 7:5-7
Revelation 9:8 - Their hair was like women’s hair, and their teeth were like lions’ teeth. Click to read the verse Revelation 9:8 Click to read the verse Revelation 9:8
Micah 3:1-5 - Leaders and Prophets Rebuked Then I said, “Listen, you leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the hous... Click to read the verse Micah 3:1-5 Click to read the verse Micah 3:1-5
Joel 1:6 - A nation has invaded my land, powerful and without number; it has the teeth of a lion, the fang... Click to read the verse Joel 1:6 Click to read the verse Joel 1:6
