Proverbs 30:14
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 30
“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.”Proverbs 30:14
What Does Proverbs 30:14 Mean?
Proverbs 30:14 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 30, verse 14 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 30:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
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.”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.”Amos 8:4“Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,”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.”Job 29:17“And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.”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.”Psalms 58:6“Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.”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.”Revelation 9:8“And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.”Job 4:10“The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.”Psalms 10:8“He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.”Joel 1:6“For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.”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.”Job 24:4“They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together.”Job 41:14“Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.”Psalms 52:2“Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.”Psalms 94:4“How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?”Proverbs 1:11“If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:”Proverbs 12:18“There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.”Proverbs 22:16“He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.”
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