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Psa. 57:4 KJV (With Strong’s)

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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 tonguek a sharp sword.

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Psa. 52:2• ²Thy tongue deviseth mischievous things, like a sharp razor, practising deceit. (Psa. 52:2)

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Psa. 10:9• ⁹He lieth in wait secretly, like a lion in his thicket; he lieth in wait to catch the afflicted: he doth catch the afflicted, drawing him into his net. (Psa. 10:9)

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Psa. 17:12‑13• ¹²He is like a lion that is greedy of its prey, and as a young lion lurking in secret places.
¹³Arise, Jehovah, anticipate him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, thy sword; (Psa. 17:12‑13)

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Psa. 22:13‑16• ¹³They gape upon me with their mouth, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
¹⁴I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is become like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
¹⁵My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue cleaveth to my palate; and thou hast laid me in the dust of death.
¹⁶For dogs have encompassed me; an assembly of evil-doers have surrounded me: they pierced my hands and my feet. (Psa. 22:13‑16)

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Psa. 35:17• ¹⁷Lord, how long wilt thou look on? Rescue my soul from their destructions, my only one from the young lions. (Psa. 35:17)

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Psa. 58:6• ⁶O God, break their teeth in their mouth; break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Jehovah. (Psa. 58:6)

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Prov. 28:15• ¹⁵A roaring lion, and a ranging bear, is a wicked ruler over a poor people. (Prov. 28:15)

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Dan. 6:22‑24• ²²My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me; forasmuch as before him innocence was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
²³Thereupon was the king exceeding glad, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found upon him, because he believed in his God.
²⁴And the king commanded, and they brought those men who had accused Daniel, and cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and broke all their bones in pieces ere they came to the bottom of the den. (Dan. 6:22‑24)

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Judg. 9:20• ²⁰but if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the citizens of Shechem and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the citizens of Shechem and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech. (Judg. 9:20)

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James 3:6• ⁶and the tongue is fire, the world of unrighteousness; the tongue is set in our members, the defiler of the whole body, and which sets fire to the course of nature, and is set on fire of hell. (James 3:6)

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Psa. 58:6• ⁶O God, break their teeth in their mouth; break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Jehovah. (Psa. 58:6)

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John 4:10‑11• ¹⁰Jesus answered and said to her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that says to thee, Give me to drink, thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.
¹¹The woman says to him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: whence then hast thou the living water? (John 4:10‑11)

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Prov. 30:14• ¹⁴--a generation whose teeth are swords, and their jaw-teeth knives, to devour the afflicted from off the earth, and the needy from among men. (Prov. 30:14)

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Psa. 52:2• ²Thy tongue deviseth mischievous things, like a sharp razor, practising deceit. (Psa. 52:2)

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Psa. 55:21• ²¹Smooth were the milky words of his mouth, but his heart was war; his words were softer than oil, yet are they drawn swords. (Psa. 55:21)

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Psa. 64:3• ³Who have sharpened their tongue like a sword, and have aimed their arrow, a bitter word; (Psa. 64:3)

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Prov. 12:18• ¹⁸There is that babbleth like the piercings of a sword; but the tongue of the wise is health. (Prov. 12:18)

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Prov. 25:18• ¹⁸A maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, is a man that beareth false witness against his neighbour. (Prov. 25:18)

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Rev. 19:15• ¹⁵And out of his mouth goes a sharp two-edged sword, that with it he might smite the nations; and he shall shepherd them with an iron rod; and he treads the wine-press of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty. (Rev. 19:15)

• The sons of men who gnash upon him with rage and malice. (“Psalms 57” by H. Smith)

• Still feeling the oppression from those who seek their lives (vs. 4-6). (“Book 2.” by B. Anstey)

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My soul is in the midst of lions; I lie down among them that breathe out flames, the sons of menh, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

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Adam.