Psalms 17:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Up! Lord, come out against him, make him low, with your sword be my saviour from the evil-doer.

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  • Ps 3:7 : 7 Come to me, Lord; keep me safe, O my God; for you have given all my haters blows on their face-bones; the teeth of the evil-doers have been broken by you.
  • Ps 7:6 : 6 Come up, Lord, in your wrath; be lifted up against my haters; be awake, my God, give orders for the judging.
  • Ps 7:11-13 : 11 God is the judge of the upright, and is angry with the evil-doers every day. 12 If a man is not turned from his evil, he will make his sword sharp; his bow is bent and ready. 13 He has made ready for him the instruments of death; he makes his arrows flames of fire.
  • Ps 22:20 : 20 Make my soul safe from the sword, my life from the power of the dog.
  • Ps 44:23 : 23 Why are you sleeping, O Lord? awake! and come to our help, do not give us up for ever.
  • Ps 44:26 : 26 Up! and come to our help, and give us salvation because of your mercy.
  • Ps 119:126 : 126 It is time, O Lord, for you to let your work be seen; for they have made your law without effect.
  • Isa 10:5 : 5 Ho! Assyrian, the rod of my wrath, the instrument of my punishment!
  • Isa 10:15 : 15 Will the axe say high-sounding words against him who is using it, or the blade be full of pride against him who is cutting with it? As if a rod had the power of shaking him who is using it, or as if a stick might take up him who is not wood.
  • Isa 13:5 : 5 They come from a far country, from the farthest part of heaven, even the Lord and the instruments of his wrath, with destruction for all the land.
  • Isa 37:26 : 26 Has it not come to your ears how I did it long before, purposing it in times long past? Now I have given effect to my design, so that by you strong towns might be turned into masses of broken walls.
  • Isa 51:9 : 9 Awake! awake! put on strength, O arm of the Lord, awake! as in the old days, in the generations long past. Was it not by you that Rahab was cut in two, and the dragon Wounded?
  • Hab 1:12 : 12 Are you not eternal, O Lord my God, my Holy One? for you there is no death. O Lord, he has been ordered by you for our punishment; and by you, O Rock, he has been marked out to put us right.
  • Acts 4:28 : 28 To do that which had been fixed before by your hand and your purpose.

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  • Ps 7:5-6
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    5 Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into the dust. (Selah.)

    6 Come up, Lord, in your wrath; be lifted up against my haters; be awake, my God, give orders for the judging.

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    7 Come to me, Lord; keep me safe, O my God; for you have given all my haters blows on their face-bones; the teeth of the evil-doers have been broken by you.

  • 19 Up! O Lord; let not man overcome you: let the nations be judged before you.

  • 12 Like a lion desiring its food, and like a young lion waiting in secret places.

  • Ps 7:1-2
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    1 <Shiggaion of David; a song which he made to the Lord, about the words of Cush the Benjamite.> O Lord my God, I put my faith in you; take me out of the hands of him who is cruel to me, and make me free;

    2 So that he may not come rushing on my soul like a lion, wounding it, while there is no one to be my saviour.

  • Ps 22:19-20
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    19 Do not be far from me, O Lord: O my strength, come quickly to my help.

    20 Make my soul safe from the sword, my life from the power of the dog.

  • 9 From the evil-doers who are violent to me, and from those who are round me, desiring my death.

  • 11 Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.

  • 4 My soul is among lions; I am stretched out among those who are on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and whose tongue is a sharp sword.

  • 13 Make melody to the Lord, give praise to the Lord: for he has made the soul of the poor man free from the hands of the evil-doers.

  • 13 Be pleased, O Lord, to take me out of danger; O Lord, come quickly and give me help.

  • 14 O God, men of pride have come up against me, and the army of violent men would take my life; they have not put you before them.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker; put to At-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When Saul sent, and they were watching the house, to put him to death.> Take me out of the hands of the cruel ones, O my God; keep me safe from those who come up against me.

  • 4 O my God, take me out of the hand of the sinner, out of the hand of the evil and cruel man.

  • 6 With your storm-flames send them in flight: send out your arrows for their destruction.

  • Ps 35:2-3
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    2 Be a breastplate to me, and give me your help.

    3 Take up your spear and keep back my attackers; say to my soul, I am your salvation.

  • 11 Put them not to death, for so my people will keep the memory of them: let them be sent in all directions by your power; make them low, O Lord our saviour.

  • 4 O Lord, take me out of the hands of sinners; keep me safe from the violent man: for they are designing my downfall.

  • 2 O Lord, be the saviour of my soul from false lips, and from the tongue of deceit.

  • 17 Lord, how long will you be looking on? take my soul from their destruction, my life from the lions.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O Lord, take me out of the power of the evil man; keep me safe from the violent man:

  • 39 For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who come out against me.

  • 48 He makes me free from my haters; I am lifted up over those who come up against me: you have made me free from the violent man.

  • 20 Let this be the reward given to my haters from the Lord, and to those who say evil of my soul.

  • Ps 35:23-24
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    23 Be awake, O Lord, be moved to take up my cause, my God and my Lord.

    24 Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me.

  • 14 The evil-doers have taken out their swords, their bows are bent; for crushing the poor, and to put to death those who are upright in their ways.

  • 23 Why are you sleeping, O Lord? awake! and come to our help, do not give us up for ever.

  • 13 Have mercy on me, O Lord, and see how I am troubled by my haters; let me be lifted up from the doors of death;

  • Ps 144:10-11
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    10 It is God who gives salvation to kings; and who kept his servant David from the wounding sword.

    11 Make me free, and take me out of the hands of strange men, in whose mouths are false words, and whose right hand is a right hand of deceit.

  • 9 O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.

  • 16 Who will give me help against the sinners? and who will be my support against the workers of evil?

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of David. To keep in memory.> Let your salvation come quickly, O God; come quickly to my help, O Lord.

  • 7 Make clear the wonder of your mercy, O saviour of those who put their faith in your right hand, from those who come out against them.

  • 18 Come near to my soul, for its salvation: be my saviour, because of those who are against me.

  • 49 He makes me free from my haters: I am lifted up over those who come up against me: you have made me free from the violent man.

  • 18 Let them be put to shame who are attacking me, but let me not be shamed; let them be overcome with fear, but let me not be overcome: send on them the day of evil, and put them to destruction twice over.

  • 1 Be my judge, O God, supporting my cause against a nation without religion; O keep me from the false and evil man.

  • 7 Let my hater be like the evil man, and let him who comes against me be as the sinner.

  • 23 But you, Lord, have knowledge of all the designs which they have made against my life; let not their evil-doing be covered or their sin be washed away from before your eyes: but let it be a cause of falling before you: so do to them in the time of your wrath.

  • 12 Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.

  • 23 Or, Get me out of the power of my hater? or, Give money so that I may be free from the power of the cruel ones?

  • 40 For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who came out against me.

  • 3 For see, they are watching in secret for my soul; the strong have come together against me? but not because of my sin, or my evil-doing, O Lord.

  • 2 Keep me safe in your righteousness, and come to my help; give ear to my voice, and be my saviour.