Psalms 17:10
They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 17 connects to 10 cross-references. A prayer of David appealing for vindication against evildoers who pursue him, calling on God to test his heart and examine his ways at night. He asks to be kept as the apple of God's eye and hidden under the …
Other Translations
They are inclosed in their own fat: With their mouth they speak proudly.
Their fat they have closed up, Their mouths have spoken with pride:
They are shut up in their fat: with their mouths they say words of pride.
Cross References
And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not …
The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon …
But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then …
Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God …
Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.
The Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.
They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.