Their mouths lay claim to heaven,
    and their tongues take possession of the earth.

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They set their mouth (A)against the heavens,
And their tongue walks through the earth.

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“While I was thinking about the horns, there before me was another horn, a little(A) one, which came up among them; and three of the first horns were uprooted before it. This horn had eyes like the eyes of a human being(B) and a mouth that spoke boastfully.(C)

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I was considering the horns, and (A)there was another horn, a little one, coming up among them, before whom three of the first horns were plucked out by the roots. And there, in this horn, were eyes like the eyes (B)of a man, (C)and a mouth speaking [a]pompous words.

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  1. Daniel 7:8 Lit. great things

Likewise, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts.(A) Consider what a great forest is set on fire by a small spark.

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Even so (A)the tongue is a little member and (B)boasts great things.

See how great a forest a little fire kindles!

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The beast was given a mouth to utter proud words and blasphemies(A) and to exercise its authority for forty-two months.(B)

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And he was given (A)a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies, and he was given authority to [a]continue for (B)forty-two months.

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  1. Revelation 13:5 M make war