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The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.(Psalm 55:21)
Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.(Psalm 55:22)
But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.(Psalm 55:23)
Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.(Psalm 56:2)
What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.(Psalm 56:3)
In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.(Psalm 56:4)

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Psalm 56:1 - Cross Reference

Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them. (Psalm 21:9)
The LORD was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation. (Lamentations 2:5)
But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever. (Psalm 136:15)
When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell. (Psalm 27:2)
Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure. (Hosea 8:8)
And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be an adversary to us: for wherewith should he reconcile himself unto his master? should it not be with the heads of these men? (1 Samuel 29:4)
All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it. (Lamentations 2:16)
So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. (1 Corinthians 15:54)
Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly. (Psalm 31:9)
Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men? (Psalm 58:1)
Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust. (Psalm 16:1)
Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up. (Psalm 35:25)
The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies. (Psalm 59:10)
O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again. (Psalm 60:1)
The LORD hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof. (Lamentations 2:2)
And the servants of Achish said unto him, Is not this David the king of the land? did they not sing one to another of him in dances, saying, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands? (1 Samuel 21:11)
The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan and covered the company of Abiram. (Psalm 106:17)
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast. (Psalm 57:1)
Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: (Proverbs 1:12)
But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation. (Psalm 69:13)
To him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever: (Psalm 136:17)
Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me. (Psalm 59:1)
And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant. (Psalm 143:12)
Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: (Psalm 124:3)
To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever: (Psalm 136:10)