corrupt: Psalms 53:1-4; Proverbs 30:13-14
speak wickedly: Psalms 10:2, Psalms 10:10-11, Psalms 12:4-5; Exodus 1:9-10; 1 Samuel 13:19; 1 Kings 21:7-29; Jeremiah 7:9-11; Hosea 7:16
speak loftily: 2 Peter 2:10; Jude 1:16
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Psalms 73:8
Psalms 73:8
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