Psalms 31:18
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
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2 Chronicles 32:16And his servants spoke yet more against the LORD God, and against his servant Hezekiah.
Psalms 25:3Also, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed who transgress without cause.
Psalms 63:11But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
Psalms 94:4How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
Psalms 123:3Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us; for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
Proverbs 12:19The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 31:10-19
Sorrowful Complaints; Humble and Believing Prayer. 9 Have mercy upon me, O Lord , for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly. 10 For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed. 11 I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me. 12 I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken… Read the whole commentary →