Psalms 59:7
Look at their venomous mouths, tongues like swords, they think no one hears them.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
In Context
6At evening they come, and, howling like dogs, make their round in the city.
8But you, Lord, laugh at them, you mock all the insolent.
Cross References
Psalms 10:13Why do the wicked treat God with contempt, and say in their hearts, “God doesn’t care”?
Psalms 57:4In the midst of lions I lie, who devour human prey. Their teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue is a sharpened sword.
Psalms 73:11“How does God know?” they say, “And has the Most High any knowledge?”
Psalms 94:7They think that the Lord does not see, nor the God of Jacob regard it.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 59:2-8
Prayer for Deliverance. 1 Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me. 2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men. 3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Lord . 4 They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold. 5 Thou therefore, O Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked… Read the whole commentary →