Psalms 56:7

American Standard Version (1901)

Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 55:23 : 23 But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.
  • Ps 94:20-21 : 20 Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with thee, Which frameth mischief by statute? 21 They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, And condemn the innocent blood.
  • Eccl 8:8 : 8 There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power over the day of death; and there is no discharge in war: neither shall wickedness deliver him that is given to it.
  • Isa 28:15 : 15 Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:
  • Jer 7:10 : 10 and come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered; that ye may do all these abominations?
  • Jer 10:25 : 25 Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have devoured Jacob, yea, they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.
  • Jer 18:19-23 : 19 Give heed to me, O Jehovah, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me. 20 Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them. 21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, [and] their young men smitten of the sword in battle. 22 Let 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. 23 Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.
  • Hab 1:13 : 13 Thou that art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and that canst not look on perverseness, wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy peace when the wicked swalloweth up the man that is more righteous than he;
  • Ps 36:12 : 12 There are the workers of iniquity fallen: They are thrust down, and shall not be able to rise.
  • Ps 55:9 : 9 Destroy, O Lord, [and] divide their tongue; For I have seen violence and strife in the city.
  • Ps 55:15 : 15 Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 10Hold them guilty, O God; Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions; For they have rebelled against thee.

  • 24Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.

  • Jer 18:22-23
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    76%

    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.

    23Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.

  • 7But God will shoot at them; With an arrow suddenly shall they be wounded.

  • Ps 69:27-28
    2 verses
    74%

    27Add iniquity unto their iniquity; And let them not come into thy righteousness.

    28Let them be blotted out of the book of life, And not be written with the righteous.

  • 8Thou numberest my wanderings: Put thou my tears into thy bottle; Are they not in thy book?

  • 7Let them melt away as water that runneth apace: When he aimeth his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off.

  • 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

  • 18Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.

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    6Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger; Lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries, And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.

  • Ps 59:11-13
    3 verses
    73%

    11Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

    12[ For] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.

    13Consume them in wrath, consume them, so that they shall be no more: And let them know that God ruleth in Jacob, Unto the ends of the earth. {{Selah

  • 23But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.

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    5Then will he speak unto them in his wrath, And vex them in his sore displeasure:

  • 1[Maschil of Asaph]. O God, why hast thou cast [us] off for ever? Why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

  • 4Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for thee? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?

  • 22For [God] shall hurl at him, and not spare: He would fain flee out of his hand.

  • 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.

  • 7To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;

  • 6Let their way be dark and slippery, And the angel of Jehovah pursuing them.

  • 15Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

  • 10Let burning coals fall upon them: Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, whence they shall not rise.

  • Ps 94:20-21
    2 verses
    72%

    20Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with thee, Which frameth mischief by statute?

    21They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, And condemn the innocent blood.

  • 66Thou wilt pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of Jehovah.

  • 24Judge me, O Jehovah my God, according to thy righteousness; And let them not rejoice over me.

  • 3Because 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.

  • 5Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? Wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?

  • 3If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?

  • 11Hast not thou cast us off, O God? And thou goest not forth, O God, with our hosts.

  • Ps 43:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

    2For thou art the God of my strength; Why hast thou cast me off? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • 9Thou wilt make them as a fiery furnace in the time of thine anger: Jehovah will swallow them up in his wrath, And the fire shall devour them.

  • 20Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.

  • 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.

  • 3Iniquities prevail against me: As for our transgressions, thou wilt forgive them.

  • 10Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: For thou hast taken me up, and cast me away.

  • 43Thou hast covered with anger and pursued us; thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.

  • 11Jehovah, thy hand is lifted up, yet they see not: but they shall see [thy] zeal for the people, and be put to shame; yea, fire shall devour thine adversaries. [

  • 9Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, And from the gins of the workers of iniquity.

  • 19God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, {{Selah [The men] who have no changes, And who fear not God.

  • 12Thou didst march though the land in indignation; Thou didst thresh the nations in anger.

  • 5Even thou, O Jehovah God of hosts, the God of Israel, Arise to visit all the nations: Be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. {{Selah

  • 5They break in pieces thy people, O Jehovah, And afflict thy heritage.

  • 6Cast forth lightning, and scatter them; Send out thine arrows, and discomfit them.