Psalms 109:2

² For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.

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Psalms 71:9–11

⁹ Do not discard me in my old age; do not forsake me when my strength fails. ¹⁰ For my enemies speak against me, and those who lie in wait for my life conspire, ¹¹ saying, “God has forsaken him; pursue him and seize him, for there is no one to rescue him.”

Lamentations 3:61–63

⁶¹ O LORD, You have heard their insults, all their plots against me— ⁶² the slander and murmuring of my assailants against me all day long. ⁶³ When they sit and when they rise, see how they mock me in song.

Psalms 31:17–19

¹⁷ O LORD, let me not be ashamed, for I have called on You. Let the wicked be put to shame; let them lie silent in Sheol. ¹⁸ May lying lips be silenced— lips that speak with arrogance against the righteous, full of pride and contempt. ¹⁹ How great is Your goodness which…

Psalms 22:12–14

¹² Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me. ¹³ They open their jaws against me like lions that roar and maul. ¹⁴ I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts away within me.

Job 16:9–11

⁹ His anger has torn me and opposed me; He gnashes His teeth at me. My adversary pierces me with His eyes. ¹⁰ They open their mouths against me and strike my cheeks with contempt; they join together against me. ¹¹ God has delivered me to unjust men; He has thrown me to…

Psalms 10:6–8

⁶ He says to himself, “I will not be moved; from age to age I am free of distress.” ⁷ His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue. ⁸ He lies in wait near the villages; in ambush he slays the innocent; his eyes watch in…

Psalms 56:4–6

⁴ In God, whose word I praise— in God I trust. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? ⁵ All day long they twist my words; all their thoughts are on my demise. ⁶ They conspire, they lurk, they watch my steps while they wait to take my life.

Psalms 139:19–21

¹⁹ O God, that You would slay the wicked— away from me, you bloodthirsty men— ²⁰ who speak of You deceitfully; Your enemies take Your name in vain. ²¹ Do I not hate those who hate You, O LORD, and detest those who rise against You?

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