Psalms 62:3

American Standard Version (1901)

How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay [him], all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 4:2 : 2 O ye sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? [How long] will ye love vanity, and seek after falsehood? {{Selah
  • Ps 21:11 : 11 For they intended evil against thee; They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.
  • Ps 38:12 : 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.
  • Ps 82:2 : 2 How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked? {{Selah
  • Ps 140:2 : 2 Who devise mischiefs in their heart; Continually do they gather themselves together for war.
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?
  • Exod 16:28 : 28 And Jehovah said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 O Jerusalem, wash thy heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thine evil thoughts lodge within thee?
  • Hos 7:15 : 15 Though I have taught and strengthened their arms, yet do they devise mischief against me.
  • Matt 17:17 : 17 And Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I bear with you? bring him hither to me.
  • 1 Sam 26:10 : 10 And David said, As Jehovah liveth, Jehovah will smite him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall go down into battle and perish.
  • Exod 10:3 : 3 And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me.
  • Prov 6:9 : 9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
  • Isa 30:13-14 : 13 therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly in an instant. 14 And he shall break it as a potter's vessel is broken, breaking it in pieces without sparing; so that there shall not be found among the pieces thereof a sherd wherewith to take fire from the hearth, or to dip up water out of the cistern.
  • Ps 73:18-20 : 18 Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction. 19 How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors. 20 As a dream when one awaketh, So, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou wilt despise their image.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 62:4
    80%

    4They only consult to thrust him down from his dignity; They delight in lies; They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. {{Selah

  • Ps 21:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11For they intended evil against thee; They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.

    12For thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.

  • Ps 52:5
    75%

    5God will likewise destroy thee for ever; He will take thee up, and pluck thee out of thy tent, And root thee out of the land of the living. {{Selah

  • Ps 89:40-41
    2 verses
    75%

    40Thou hast broken down all his hedges; Thou hast brought his strongholds to ruin.

    41All that pass by the way rob him: He is become a reproach to his neighbors.

  • Ps 140:2
    75%

    2Who devise mischiefs in their heart; Continually do they gather themselves together for war.

  • Jer 18:22-23
    2 verses
    74%

    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.

  • Ps 64:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

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

    8So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: All that see them shall wag the head.

  • Ps 5:10
    73%

    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.

  • Lam 3:60-62
    3 verses
    73%

    60Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their devices against me.

    61Thou hast heard their reproach, O Jehovah, and all their devices against me,

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

  • Nah 1:9-11
    3 verses
    73%

    9What do ye devise against Jehovah? he will make a full end; affliction shall not rise up the second time.

    10For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.

    11There is one gone forth out of thee, that deviseth evil against Jehovah, that counselleth wickedness.

  • Ps 55:10
    73%

    10Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.

  • Ps 38:12
    73%

    12They 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.

  • Ps 37:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To slay such as are upright in the way.

    15Their sword shall enter into their own heart, And their bows shall be broken.

  • Ps 56:5
    73%

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

  • Isa 30:13
    73%

    13therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly in an instant.

  • Ps 140:9
    73%

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

  • Ps 83:3
    73%

    3Thy take crafty counsel against thy people, And consult together against thy hidden ones.

  • Ps 92:7
    73%

    7When the wicked spring as the grass, And when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; It is that they shall be destroyed for ever.

  • Ezek 16:40
    73%

    40They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

  • Ps 55:23
    72%

    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.

  • Ps 73:18
    72%

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

  • Ps 55:20
    72%

    20He hath put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: He hath profaned his covenant.

  • Ps 11:2
    72%

    2For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;

  • Ps 64:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words,

    4That they may shoot in secret places at the perfect: Suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

  • Ps 94:4
    71%

    4They prate, they speak arrogantly: All the workers of iniquity boast themselves.

  • Jer 20:10
    71%

    10For 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.

  • Ps 37:32
    71%

    32The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him.

  • Ezek 26:9
    71%

    9And he shall set his battering engines against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.

  • Ps 13:2
    71%

    2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

  • Ps 52:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1[For the Chief Musician. Maschil of David; when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech]. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of God [endureth] continually.

    2Thy tongue deviseth very wickedness, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

  • Ps 58:7
    71%

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

  • Prov 24:15
    71%

    15Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous; Destroy not his resting-place:

  • Ps 57:6
    71%

    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

  • Jer 11:19
    71%

    19But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, [saying], Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

  • Ps 28:3
    71%

    3Draw me not away with the wicked, And with the workers of iniquity; That speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts.

  • Ps 37:2
    71%

    2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.

  • Ps 35:20
    71%

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

  • Ps 83:5
    71%

    5For they have consulted together with one consent; Against thee do they make a covenant:

  • Ps 62:2
    71%

    2He only is my rock and my salvation: [He is] my high tower; I shall not be greatly moved.