Proverbs 30:14
"There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men."
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- Psalms 57:4
"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."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 3:7
"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."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 14:4
"Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD."
Read in chapter → - Job 29:17
"And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth."
Read in chapter → - Amos 8:4
"Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,"
Read in chapter → - Revelation 9:8
"And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 4:1
"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."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 58:6
"Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 12:5
"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."
Read in chapter → - Micah 2:1
"Woe 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."
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