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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Pro 30:14 — [There is] a generation, whose teeth [are as] swords, and their jaw teeth [as] knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from [among] men.
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Pro 12:18 |
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise [is] health. |
  
  
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Job 29:17 |
And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth. |
  
  
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Psa 3:7 |
Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies [upon] the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly. |
  
  
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Psa 52:2 |
Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. |
  
  
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Psa 57:4 |
My soul [is] among lions: [and] I lie [even among] them that are set on fire, [even] the sons of men, whose teeth [are] spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword. |
  
  
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Psa 58:6 |
Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD. |
  
  
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Dan 7:5 |
And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and [it had] three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh. |
  
  
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Dan 7:6 |
After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it. |
  
  
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Dan 7:7 |
After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and strong exceedingly; and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it: and it [was] diverse from all the beasts that [were] before it; and it had ten horns. |
  
  
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Rev 9:8 |
And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as [the teeth] of lions. |
  
  
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Pro 22:16 |
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his [riches, and] he that giveth to the rich, [shall] surely [come] to want. |
  
  
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Pro 28:3 |
A poor man that oppresseth the poor [is like] a sweeping rain which leaveth no food. |
  
  
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Psa 10:8 |
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor. |
  
  
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Psa 10:9 |
He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net. |
  
  
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Psa 12:5 |
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set [him] in safety [from him that] puffeth at him. |
  
  
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Psa 14:4 |
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people [as] they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD. |
  
  
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Ecc 4:1 |
So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of [such as were] oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors [there was] power; but they had no comforter. |
  
  
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Isa 32:7 |
The instruments also of the churl [are] evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right. |
  
  
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Amo 2:7 |
That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the [same] maid, to profane my holy name: |
  
  
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Amo 4:1 |
Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that [are] in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink. |
  
  
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Amo 8:4 |
Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, |
  
  
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Mic 2:1 |
Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand. |
  
  
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Mic 2:2 |
And they covet fields, and take [them] by violence; and houses, and take [them] away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. |
  
  
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Mic 3:1 |
And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; [Is it] not for you to know judgment? |
  
  
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Mic 3:2 |
Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones; |
  
  
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Mic 3:3 |
Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron. |
  
  
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Mic 3:4 |
Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings. |
  
  
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Mic 3:5 |
Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him. |
  
  
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Hab 3:14 |
Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing [was] as to devour the poor secretly. |
  
  
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Zep 3:3 |
Her princes within her [are] roaring lions; her judges [are] evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow. |
  
  
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Mat 23:14 |
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation. |
  
  
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Jam 5:1 |
Go to now, [ye] rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon [you]. |
  
  
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Jam 5:2 |
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. |
  
  
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Jam 5:3 |
Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days. |
  
  
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Jam 5:4 |
Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 30:14," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Pro/30/14.html>.

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