Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Cast down, O Lord, and divide their tongues; for I have seen iniquity and contradiction in the city. divide. Genesis 11:7-9 Come ye, therefore, let us go down, and there confound their tongue, that they may not understand one another's speech. . . . 2 Samuel 15:31 And it was told David that Achitophel also was in the conspiracy with Absalom, and David said: Infatuate, O Lord, I beseech thee, the counsel of Achitophel. 2 Samuel 17:1-14 And Achitophel said to Absalom: I will choose me twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night. . . . John 7:45-53 The ministers therefore came to the chief priests and the Pharisees. And they said to them: Why have you not brought him? . . . Acts 23:6-10 And Paul, knowing that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, cried out in the council: Men, brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of Pharisees: concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question. . . . I have Jeremiah 6:7 As a cistern maketh its water cold, so hath she made her wickedness cold: violence and spoil shall be heard in her, infirmity and stripes are continually before me. Jeremiah 23:14 And I have seen the likeness of adulterers, and the way of lying in the prophets of Jerusalem: and they strengthened the hands of the wicked, that no man should return from his evil doings, they are all become unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrha. Matthew 23:37,38 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered together thy children, as the hen doth gather her chickens under her wings, and thou wouldst not? . . . Context Cast Your Burden upon the LORD…8I waited for him that hath saved me from pusillanimity of spirit, and a storm. 9Cast down, O Lord, and divide their tongues; for I have seen iniquity and contradiction in the city.10Day and night shall iniquity surround it upon its walls: and in the midst thereof are labour,… Cross References Genesis 11:9 And therefore the name thereof was called Babel, because there the language of the whole earth was confounded: and from thence the Lord scattered them abroad upon the face of all countries. Psalm 11:5 The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord's throne is in heaven. His eyes look on the poor man: his eyelids examine the sons of men. Psalm 55:10 Day and night shall iniquity surround it upon its walls: and in the midst thereof are labour, Jeremiah 6:7 As a cistern maketh its water cold, so hath she made her wickedness cold: violence and spoil shall be heard in her, infirmity and stripes are continually before me. Habakkuk 1:3 Why hast thou shewn me iniquity and grievance, to see rapine and injustice before me? and there is a judgment, but opposition is more powerful. Lexicon O Lord,אֲ֭דֹנָי (’ă·ḏō·nāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 136: The Lord confuse בַּלַּ֣ע (bal·la‘) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1104: To swallow down, swallow up, engulf and confound פַּלַּ֣ג (pal·laḡ) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6385: To split, divide their speech, לְשׁוֹנָ֑ם (lə·šō·w·nām) Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3956: The tongue for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction I see רָאִ֨יתִי (rā·’î·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see violence חָמָ֖ס (ḥā·mās) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2555: Violence, wrong, by meton, unjust gain and strife וְרִ֣יב (wə·rîḇ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7379: Strife, dispute in the city. בָּעִֽיר׃ (bā·‘îr) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement Additional Translations O Lord, confuse and confound their speech, for I see violence and strife in the city.Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city. Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; For I have seen violence and strife in the city. Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen iniquity and gain saying in the city. Swallow [them] up, Lord; divide their tongue: for I have seen violence and strife in the city. Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue: for I have seen violence and strife in the city. Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city. Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city. Swallow up, O Lord, divide their tongue, For I saw violence and strife in a city. 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