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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)
I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me.(Psalm 57:2)
He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.(Psalm 57:3)
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.
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.(Psalm 57:5)
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.(Psalm 57:6)
My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.(Psalm 57:7)

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Psalm 57:4 - Cross Reference

And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell. (James 3:6)
Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: (Psalm 64:3)
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)
A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow. (Proverbs 25:18)
Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places. (Psalm 17:12)
Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions. (Psalm 35:17)
They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion. (Psalm 22:13)
And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God. (Revelation 19:15)
Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD. (Psalm 58:6)
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. (Psalm 10:9)
As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people. (Proverbs 28:15)
Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water. (John 4:10)
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. (Proverbs 30:14)
My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt. (Daniel 6:22)
But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech. (Judges 9:20)
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear? (Psalm 59:7)
The tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. (Psalm 52:2)
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. (Proverbs 12:18)