Psalms 7:5
Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust. {{Selah
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- Job 16:15 : 15 I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, And have laid my horn in the dust.
- Job 31:5-9 : 5 If I have walked with falsehood, And my foot hath hasted to deceit 6 (Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know mine integrity); 7 If my step hath turned out of the way, And my heart walked after mine eyes, And if any spot hath cleaved to my hands: 8 Then let me sow, and let another eat; Yea, let the produce of my field be rooted out. 9 If my heart hath been enticed unto a woman, And I have laid wait at my neighbor's door; 10 Then let my wife grind unto another, And let others bow down upon her.
- Job 31:38-40 : 38 If my land crieth out against me, And the furrows thereof weep together; 39 If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, Or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life: 40 Let thistles grow instead of wheat, And cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
- Job 40:12-13 : 12 Look on every one that is proud, [and] bring him low; And tread down the wicked where they stand. 13 Hide them in the dust together; Bind their faces in the hidden [place] .
- Ps 3:2 : 2 Many there are that say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. {{Selah
- Ps 44:5 : 5 Through thee will we push down our adversaries: Through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.
- Ps 49:12 : 12 But man [being] in honor abideth not: He is like the beasts that perish.
- Ps 60:12 : 12 Through God we shall do valiantly; For he it is that will tread down our adversaries.
- Isa 10:6 : 6 I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
- Isa 63:3 : 3 I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the peoples there was no man with me: yea, I trod them in mine anger, and trampled them in my wrath; and their lifeblood [ is sprinkled upon my garments, and I have stained all my raiment.
- Jer 17:13 : 13 O Jehovah, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be put to shame. They that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken Jehovah, the fountain of living waters.
- Hab 3:13 : 13 Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, For the salvation of thine anointed; Thou woundest the head out of the house of the wicked man, Laying bare the foundation even unto the neck. {{Selah.
- Zech 10:5 : 5 And they shall be as mighty men, treading down [their enemies] in the mire of the streets in the battle; and they shall fight, because Jehovah is with them; and the riders on horses shall be confounded.
- Mal 4:3 : 3 And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I make, saith Jehovah of hosts.
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3 For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
4 Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is desolate.
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6 Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger; Lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries, And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.
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7 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, And let him that riseth up against me be as the unrighteous.
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5 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; [Let] thy glory [be] above all the earth.
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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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;)
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4 Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [Lest] mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.
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10 For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,
11 Saying, God hath forsaken him: Pursue and take him; For there is none to deliver.
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13 Let them be put to shame [and] consumed that are adversaries to my soul; Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor that seek my hurt.
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2 How 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?
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3 Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that pursue me: Say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.
4 Let 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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3 For strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. {{Selah
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24 Judge me, O Jehovah my God, according to thy righteousness; And let them not rejoice over me.
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5 Mine enemies speak evil against me, [saying], When will he die, and his name perish?
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20 This is the reward of mine adversaries from Jehovah, And of them that speak evil against my soul.
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9 But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
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2 Let 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.
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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.
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13 Arise, O Jehovah, Confront him, cast him down: Deliver my soul from the wicked by thy sword;
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1 [Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto Jehovah, concerning the words of Cush a Benjamite]. O Jehovah my God, in thee do I take refuge: Save me from all them that pursue me, and deliver me,
2 Lest they tear my soul like a lion, Rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
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14 Let 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.
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10 Then mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her who said unto me, Where is Jehovah thy God? Mine eyes shall see [my desire] upon her; now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.
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5 The 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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2 When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, [Even] mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.
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6 Let their way be dark and slippery, And the angel of Jehovah pursuing them.
7 For without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit; Without cause have they digged [a pit] for my soul.
8 Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein.
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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.
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13 From on high hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them; He hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: He hath made me desolate and faint all the day.
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18 Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: Ransom me because of mine enemies.
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24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And holdest me for thine enemy?
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6 They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.
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2 Mine enemies would swallow me up all the day long; For they are many that fight proudly against me.
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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.
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21 They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: Thou wilt bring the day that thou hast proclaimed, and they shall be like unto me.
22 Let all their wickedness come before thee; And do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: For my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.
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2 Many there are that say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. {{Selah
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11 He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.
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2 For thou art the God of my strength; Why hast thou cast me off? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
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19 He hath cast me into the mire, And I am become like dust and ashes.
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13 His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.
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10 All mine enemies shall be put to shame and sore troubled: They shall turn back, they shall be put to shame suddenly.
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14 O 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.
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5 Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; [yea], let him make peace with me.
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10 Behold, he findeth occasions against me, He counteth me for his enemy: