Psalms 140:11

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 140

“Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.”Psalms 140:11

What Does Psalms 140:11 Mean?

Psalms 140:11 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 140, verse 11 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 Psalms 140:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

James 4:11“Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.”Psalms 140:1“Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;”Proverbs 13:21“Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.”Psalms 18:48“He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.”Psalms 34:21“Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.”Numbers 32:23“But if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against the LORD: and be sure your sin will find you out.”Proverbs 13:2“A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.”Proverbs 18:21“Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.”Proverbs 17:20“He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.”Isaiah 3:11“Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.”Lamentations 4:18“They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.”Genesis 6:11“The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.”2 Samuel 22:3“The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.”Job 11:2“Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?”Psalms 7:14“Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.”Psalms 9:16“The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.”Psalms 12:3“The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:”Psalms 25:19“Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.”Proverbs 6:17“A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,”Proverbs 12:13“The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble.”

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