Lamentations 2:16
"All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it."
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- Psalms 35:21
"Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it."
Read in chapter → - Lamentations 3:46
"All our enemies have opened their mouths against us."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 37:12
"The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth."
Read in chapter → - Job 16:9
"He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 56:2
"Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 124:3
"Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:"
Read in chapter → - Psalms 22:13
"They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 51:34
"Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath swallowed me up like a dragon, he hath filled his belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 35:16
"With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 109:2
"For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue."
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