Lamentations 2:16
All your enemies open their mouths against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth, saying, "We have swallowed her up. This is the day for which we have waited. We have lived to see it!"
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Lamentations 3:46
All our enemies open their mouths against us.

Job 16:9, 10
His anger has torn me and hated me; He gnashes His teeth at me. My adversary pierces me with His eyes. . . .

Psalm 22:13
They open their jaws against me like lions that roar and maul.

Psalm 35:21
They gape at me and say, "Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen!"

Psalm 109:2
For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.

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Psalm 35:16
Like godless jesters at a feast, they gnashed their teeth at me.

Psalm 37:12
The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,

Psalm 112:10
The wicked man will see and be grieved; he will gnash his teeth and waste away; the desires of the wicked will perish.

Acts 7:54
On hearing this, the members of the Sanhedrin were enraged, and they gnashed their teeth at him.

we have swallowed

Psalm 56:2
My enemies pursue me all day long, for many proudly assail me.

Psalm 57:3
He reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who trample me. Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth.

Psalm 124:3
when their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive,

Isaiah 49:19
For your ruined and desolate places and your ravaged land will now indeed be too small for your people, and those who devoured you will be far away.

Jeremiah 50:7, 17
All who found them devoured them, and their enemies said, 'We are not guilty, for they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of righteousness, the LORD, the hope of their fathers.' . . .

Jeremiah 51:34
"Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me; he has crushed me. He has set me aside like an empty vessel; he has swallowed me like a monster; he filled his belly with my delicacies and vomited me out.

Ezekiel 25:3, 6, 15
Tell the Ammonites to hear the word of the Lord GOD, for this is what the Lord GOD says: 'Because you exclaimed, "Aha!" when My sanctuary was profaned, when the land of Israel was laid waste, and when the house of Judah went into exile, . . .

Ezekiel 36:3
therefore prophesy and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Because they have made you desolate and have trampled you on every side, so that you became a possession of the rest of the nations and were taken up in slander by the lips of their talkers,

Hosea 8:8
Israel is swallowed up! Now they are among the nations like a worthless vessel.

Zephaniah 2:8-10
I have heard the reproach of Moab and the insults of the Ammonites, who have taunted My people and threatened their borders. . . .

we have seen

Psalm 35:21
They gape at me and say, "Aha, aha! Our eyes have seen!"

Psalm 41:8
"A vile disease has been poured into him; he will never get up from where he lies!"

Obadiah 1:12-16
But you should not gloat in that day, your brother's day of misfortune, nor rejoice over the people of Judah in the day of their destruction, nor boast proudly in the day of their distress. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
All your enemies Have opened their mouths wide against you; They hiss and gnash their teeth. They say, "We have swallowed her up! Surely this is the day for which we waited; We have reached it, we have seen it."

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
All your enemies open their mouths against you. They hiss and gnash their teeth, saying, "We have swallowed her up. This is the day we have waited for! We have lived to see it."

International Standard Version
All of your enemies insult you with gaping mouths. They hiss and grind their teeth while saying, "We have devoured her completely. Yes, this is the day that we anticipated! We found it at last; we have seen it!"

NET Bible
All your enemies gloated over you. They sneered and gnashed their teeth; they said, "We have destroyed her! Ha! We have waited a long time for this day. We have lived to see it!"
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