Verse 2

Be gracious to me, O God, for mankind pursues me; all day long an attacker oppresses me!

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 3:1 : 1 A psalm of David, composed when he fled from his son Absalom.
  • Ps 9:2 : 2 I will praise the LORD with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful works.
  • Ps 35:1 : 1 O Lord, stand up against those who oppose me; fight against those who fight me.
  • Ps 54:5 : 5 For strangers have risen against me, and ruthless ones seek my life; they have not set God before them. Selah.
  • Ps 57:3 : 3 I will call to God Most High, to God who accomplishes His purpose for me.
  • Ps 91:1 : 1 The one who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.
  • Ps 92:1 : 1 A psalm, a song for the Sabbath day.
  • Ps 92:8 : 8 Though the wicked spring up like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be destroyed forever.
  • Ps 93:4 : 4 More than the sounds of many waters, mightier than the breakers of the sea, the LORD on high is mighty.
  • Ps 118:10-12 : 10 All the nations surrounded me; in the name of the Lord, I cut them off. 11 They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; in the name of the Lord, I cut them off. 12 They surrounded me like bees; they were extinguished like burning thorns; in the name of the Lord, I cut them off.
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For this is what the high and exalted One says—he who lives forever, whose name is holy: 'I dwell in a high and holy place, but also with the one who is contrite and lowly in spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite.'
  • Dan 5:18 : 18 'O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty, greatness, glory, and splendor.'
  • Mic 6:6 : 6 With what shall I come before the Lord and bow down before the exalted God? Shall I come before Him with burnt offerings, with yearling calves?
  • Acts 4:25-27 : 25 'You spoke through the mouth of your servant David, saying: Why did the nations rage, and the peoples plot in vain?' 26 'The kings of the earth took their stand, and the rulers gathered together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.' 27 'Indeed, in this city, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed.'
  • Rev 16:14 : 14 They are demonic spirits performing miraculous signs, and they go out to the kings of the whole world to gather them for battle on the great day of God Almighty.