I broke the jaws of the unrighteous, and plucked the prey out of his teeth.
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TSK · Proverbs 30:14
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Arise, Yahweh! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the cheek bone. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.
"Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise," says Yahweh; "I will set him in safety from those who malign him."
Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be above all the earth!
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.
A needy man who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain which leaves no crops.
What do you mean that you crush my people, and grind the face of the poor?" says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies.
The ways of the scoundrel are evil. He devises wicked devices to destroy the humble with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.
You eat the fat, and you clothe yourself with the wool, you kill the fatlings; but you don't feed the sheep.
They trample on the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and deny justice to the oppressed; and a man and his father use the same maiden, to profane my holy name;
Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,
I said, "Please listen, you heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: Isn't it for you to know justice?
You pierced the heads of his warriors with their own spears. They came as a whirlwind to scatter me, gloating as if to devour the wretched in secret.
"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.
They had hair like women's hair, and their teeth were like those of lions.