Psalms 109:3

American Standard Version (1901)

They have compassed me about also with words of hatred, And fought against me without a cause.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 69:4 : 4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: They that would cut me off, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: That which I took not away I have to restore.
  • Ps 35:7 : 7 For without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit; Without cause have they digged [a pit] for my soul.
  • Ps 35:20 : 20 For they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.
  • Ps 59:3-4 : 3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; The mighty gather themselves together against me: Not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah. 4 They run and prepare themselves without [my] fault: Awake thou to help me, and behold.
  • Ps 88:17 : 17 They came round about me like water all the day long; They compassed me about together.
  • Hos 11:12 : 12 Ephraim compasseth me about with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the Holy One.
  • John 15:24-25 : 24 If I had not done among them the works which none other did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father. 25 But [this cometh to pass], that the word may be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
  • 1 Sam 19:4-5 : 4 And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works have been to thee-ward very good: 5 for he put his life in his hand, and smote the Philistine, and Jehovah wrought a great victory for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice; wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
  • 1 Sam 26:18 : 18 And he said, Wherefore doth my lord pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in my hand?
  • 2 Sam 15:12 : 12 And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
  • 2 Sam 16:7-8 : 7 And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and base fellow: 8 Jehovah hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and Jehovah hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son; and, behold, thou art [taken] in thine own mischief, because thou art a man of blood.
  • Ps 17:11 : 11 They have now compassed us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast [us] down to the earth.
  • Ps 22:12 : 12 Many bulls have compassed me; Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

  • Ps 109:4-5
    2 verses
    81%

    4 For my love they are my adversaries: But I [give myself unto] prayer.

    5 And they have rewarded me evil for good, And hatred for my love.

  • Lam 3:52-53
    2 verses
    79%

    52 They have chased me sore like a bird, they that are mine enemies without cause.

    53 They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.

  • 3 Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me.

  • Job 16:9-10
    2 verses
    78%

    9 He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: Mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

    10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.

  • 4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: They that would cut me off, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: That which I took not away I have to restore.

  • 7 For without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit; Without cause have they digged [a pit] for my soul.

  • 9 From the wicked that oppress me, My deadly enemies, that compass me about.

  • Ps 56:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5 All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil.

    6 They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.

  • 7 All that hate me whisper together against me; Against me do they devise my hurt.

  • Ps 118:10-12
    3 verses
    76%

    10 All nations compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.

    11 They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.

    12 They compassed me about like bees; They are quenched as the fire of thorns: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.

  • 19 Consider mine enemies, for they are many; And they hate me with cruel hatred.

  • 17 They came round about me like water all the day long; They compassed me about together.

  • Ps 139:20-22
    3 verses
    76%

    20 For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take [thy name] in vain.

    21 Do not I hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee? And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

    22 I hate them with perfect hatred: They are become mine enemies.

  • 8 Mine enemies reproach me all the day; They that are mad against me do curse by me.

  • Ps 35:19-20
    2 verses
    75%

    19 Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

    20 For they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.

  • 12 They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me] ; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long.

  • 5 He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.

  • 10 For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,

  • 15 But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

  • 25 But [this cometh to pass], that the word may be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.

  • 20 This is the reward of mine adversaries from Jehovah, And of them that speak evil against my soul.

  • 19 But mine enemies are lively, [and] are strong; And they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

  • 9 As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • 10 They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And spare not to spit in my face.

  • 3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; The mighty gather themselves together against me: Not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah.

  • 62 The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.

  • 161 SHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause; But my heart standeth in awe of thy words.

  • 13 For I have heard the defaming of many, Terror on every side: While they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

  • 13 They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, [Even] men that have no helper.

  • 19 All my familiar friends abhor me, And they whom I loved are turned against me.

  • 41 Thou hast also made mine enemies turn their backs unto me, That I might cut off them that hate me.

  • 3 For strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. {{Selah

  • 10 Behold, he findeth occasions against me, He counteth me for his enemy:

  • 73%

    1 [A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son]. Jehovah, how are mine adversaries increased! Many are they that rise up against me.

  • Job 19:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 He hath also kindled his wrath against me, And he counteth me unto him as [one of] his adversaries.

    12 His troops come on together, And cast up their way against me, And encamp round about my tent.

  • 1 [[ A Psalm] of David]. Strive thou, O Jehovah, with them that strive with me: Fight thou against them that fight against me.

  • 3 Surely against me he turneth his hand again and again all the day.

  • 72%

    4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (Yea, I have delivered him that without cause was mine adversary;)

  • 16 For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have inclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.