Psalms 56:6

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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  • Ps 59:3 : 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.
  • Ps 71:10 : 10 For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,
  • Ps 140:2 : 2 Who devise mischiefs in their heart; Continually do they gather themselves together for war.
  • Isa 54:15 : 15 Behold, they may gather together, but not by me: whosoever shall gather together against thee shall fall because of thee.
  • Jer 20:10 : 10 For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, they that watch for my fall; peradventure he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
  • Dan 6:4 : 4 Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the elders of the people, unto the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas; 4 and they took counsel together that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.
  • Matt 26:57 : 57 And they that had taken Jesus led him away to [the house of] Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together.
  • 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:
  • Luke 20:20 : 20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, who feigned themselves to be righteous, that they might take hold of his speech, so as to deliver him up to the rule and to the authority of the governor.
  • Acts 4:5-6 : 5 And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers and elders and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem; 6 and Annas the high priest [was there], and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest.
  • Acts 23:12-14 : 12 And when it was day, the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul. 13 And they were more than forty that made this conspiracy. 14 And they came to the chief priests and the elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, to taste nothing until we have killed Paul.
  • Ps 89:51 : 51 Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O Jehovah, Wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
  • Ps 64:2-6 : 2 Hide me from the secret counsel of evil-doers, From the tumult of the workers of iniquity; 3 Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words, 4 That they may shoot in secret places at the perfect: Suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not. 5 They encourage themselves in an evil purpose; They commune of laying snares privily; They say, Who will see them? 6 They search out iniquities; We have accomplished, [say they], a diligent search: And the inward thought and the heart of every one is deep.
  • Job 14:16 : 16 But now thou numberest my steps: Dost thou not watch over my sin?
  • Job 31:4 : 4 Doth not he see my ways, And number all my steps?
  • Ps 2:1-3 : 1 Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed, [saying] , 3 Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us.
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; In the secret places doth he murder the innocent; His eyes are privily set against the helpless. 9 He lurketh in secret as a lion in his covert; He lieth in wait to catch the poor: He doth catch the poor, when he draweth him in his net. 10 He croucheth, he boweth down, And the helpless fall by his strong ones.
  • Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. {{Selah

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    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.

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    6They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. {{Selah

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

  • Ps 38:12
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  • Ps 56:7
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    7Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.

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  • Job 16:10
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    10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.

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    11They have now compassed us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast [us] down to the earth.

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  • Jer 18:22
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    22Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

  • Ps 41:7
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    7All that hate me whisper together against me; Against me do they devise my hurt.

  • Ps 35:4
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    4Let them be put to shame and brought to dishonor that seek after my soul: Let them be turned back and confounded that devise my hurt.

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

  • Ps 70:2
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    2Let them be put to shame and confounded That seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

  • Ps 40:14
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    14Let them be put to shame and confounded together That seek after my soul to destroy it: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

  • Jer 5:26
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    26For among my people are found wicked men: they watch, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.

  • Ps 140:5
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    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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    32The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him.

  • Ps 38:16
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    2Who devise mischiefs in their heart; Continually do they gather themselves together for war.

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  • Jer 20:10
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    16But now thou numberest my steps: Dost thou not watch over my sin?

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

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    27Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, And markest all my paths; Thou settest a bound to the soles of my feet: