Psalms 22:12

American Standard Version (1901)

Many bulls have compassed me; Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 68:30 : 30 Rebuke the wild beast of the reeds, The multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples, Trampling under foot the pieces of silver: He hath scattered the peoples that delight in war.
  • Amos 4:1-3 : 1 Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, that oppress the poor, that crush the needy, that say unto their lords, Bring, and let us drink. 2 The Lord Jehovah hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that they shall take you away with hooks, and your residue with fish-hooks. 3 And ye shall go out at the breaches, every one straight before her; and ye shall cast [yourselves] into Harmon, saith Jehovah.
  • Matt 27:1 : 1 Now when morning was come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
  • Acts 4:27 : 27 for of a truth in this city against thy holy Servant Jesus, whom thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, were gathered together,
  • Deut 32:14-15 : 14 Butter of the herd, and milk of the flock, With fat of lambs, And rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, With the finest of the wheat; And of the blood of the grape thou drankest wine. 15 But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: Thou art waxed fat, thou art grown thick, thou art become sleek; Then he forsook God who made him, And lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
  • Isa 34:7 : 7 And the wild-oxen shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls: and their land shall be drunken with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness.
  • Jer 50:11 : 11 Because ye are glad, because ye rejoice, O ye that plunder my heritage, because ye are wanton as a heifer that treadeth out [the grain], and neigh as strong horses;
  • Ezek 39:18 : 18 Ye shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, of lambs, and of goats, of bullocks, all of them fatlings of Bashan.

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    13They gape upon me with their mouth, [As] a ravening and a roaring lion.

    14I am poured out like water, And all my bones are out of joint: My heart is like wax; It is melted within me.

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  • Ps 22:16-17
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    16For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have inclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.

    17I may count all my bones; They look and stare upon me.

  • Ps 118:10-13
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    10All nations compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.

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

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

    13Thou didst thrust sore at me that I might fall; But Jehovah helped me.

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

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

  • Ps 17:11-12
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    11They have now compassed us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast [us] down to the earth.

    12He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, And as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

  • 4My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.

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

  • Lam 3:10-11
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    10He is unto me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.

    11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.

  • 13His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.

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

  • 2 Sam 22:5-6
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    5For the waves of death compassed me; The floods of ungodliness made me afraid:

    6The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.

  • Ps 3:1-2
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    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.

    2Many there are that say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. {{Selah

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    2Lest they tear my soul like a lion, Rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

  • 18He delivered me from my strong enemy, From them that hated me; for they were too mighty for me.

  • 3But thou, O Jehovah, knowest me; thou seest me, and triest my heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

  • 14O God, the proud are risen up against me, And a company of violent men have sought after my soul, And have not set thee before them.

  • 2Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up: Yet they have not prevailed against me.

  • 9All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, [yea], all ye beasts in the forest.

  • 40For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle; Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

  • 2When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, [Even] mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

  • 6For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number; his teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the jaw-teeth of a lioness.

  • 12For innumerable evils have compassed me about; Mine iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up; They are more than the hairs of my head; And my heart hath failed me.

  • 5The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set gins for me. {{Selah

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    4The cords of death compassed me, And the floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

    5The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.

  • 3For, 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.

  • 19But be not thou far off, O Jehovah: O thou my succor, haste thee to help me.

  • 29their roaring shall be like a lioness, they shall roar like young lions; yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and carry it away safe, and there shall be none to deliver.

  • 15But 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:

  • 9Is my heritage unto me as a speckled bird of prey? are the birds of prey against her round about? go ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, bring them to devour.

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    6I will not be afraid of ten thousands of the people That have set themselves against me round about.

  • 12Upon my right hand rise the rabble; They thrust aside my feet, And they cast up against me their ways of destruction.

  • 39For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

  • 14As through a wide breach they come: In the midst of the ruin they roll themselves [upon me] .

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

  • 17Lord, how long wilt thou look on? Rescue my soul from their destructions, My darling from the lions.

  • 2Mine enemies would swallow me up all the day long; For they are many that fight proudly against me.

  • 17He delivered me from my strong enemy, And from them that hated me; For they were too mighty for me.

  • 5The waters compassed me about, even to the soul; The deep was round about me; The weeds were wrapped about my head.