Psalms 73:8

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 73

“They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.”Psalms 73:8

What Does Psalms 73:8 Mean?

Psalms 73:8 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 73, verse 8 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 73:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

James 3:5“Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!”Malachi 3:14“Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?”Jude 1:16“These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage.”Psalms 39:1“I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.”Psalms 17:10“They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.”Psalms 10:2“The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.”Psalms 94:3“LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?”2 Peter 2:18“For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.”Psalms 10:7“His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.”Psalms 10:10“He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.”Psalms 12:4“Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?”Psalms 53:1“The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.”Psalms 139:20“For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain.”Proverbs 30:13“There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.”Jeremiah 7:9“Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;”Daniel 4:30“The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?”2 Peter 2:10“But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.”Exodus 1:9“And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:”1 Samuel 13:19“Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:”1 Kings 21:7“And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let thine heart be merry: I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”

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