Psalms 27:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:11 : 11 False witnesses got up: they put questions to me about crimes of which I had no knowledge.
  • Acts 9:1 : 1 But Saul, still burning with desire to put to death the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
  • Ps 31:8 : 8 And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.
  • 1 Sam 22:9-9 : 9 Then Doeg, the Edomite, who was by the side of the servants of Saul, in answer said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub. 10 And he got directions from the Lord for him, and gave him food, and put in his hand the sword of Goliath the Philistine.
  • 1 Sam 26:19 : 19 Let my lord the king give ear now to the words of his servant. If it is the Lord who is moving you against me, let him take an offering: but if it is the children of men, may they be cursed before the Lord, for driving me out today and keeping me from my place in the heritage of the Lord, saying, Go, be the servant of other gods.
  • 2 Sam 16:7-8 : 7 And Shimei said, with curses, Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, you good-for-nothing: 8 The Lord has sent punishment on you for all the blood of the family of Saul, whose kingdom you have taken; and the Lord has given the kingdom to Absalom, your son: now you yourself are taken in your evil, because you are a man of blood.
  • Ps 35:25 : 25 Let them not say in their hearts, So we will have it: let them not say, We have put an end to him.
  • Ps 38:16 : 16 I said, Let them not be glad over me; when my foot is moved, let them not be lifted up with pride against me.
  • Ps 41:2 : 2 The Lord will keep him safe, and give him life; the Lord will let him be a blessing on the earth, and will not give him into the hand of his haters.
  • Ps 41:11 : 11 By this I see that you have pleasure in me, because my hater does not overcome me.
  • Ps 140:8 : 8 O Lord, give not the wrongdoer his desire; give him no help in his evil designs, or he may be uplifted in pride. (Selah.)
  • Matt 26:59-60 : 59 Now the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were looking for false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death; 60 And they were not able to get it, though a number of false witnesses came.
  • Acts 6:11-13 : 11 Then they got men to say, He has said evil against Moses and against God, in our hearing. 12 And the people, with the rulers and the scribes, were moved against him, and they came and took him before the Sanhedrin, 13 And they got false witnesses who said, This man is for ever saying things against this holy place and against the law:
  • Ps 25:19 : 19 See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.
  • Exod 20:16 : 16 Do not give false witness against your neighbour.
  • Acts 26:11 : 11 And I gave them punishment frequently, in all the Synagogues, forcing them to say things against God; and burning with passion against them, I went after them even into far-away towns.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 35:11
    81%

    11 False witnesses got up: they put questions to me about crimes of which I had no knowledge.

  • Ps 27:11
    78%

    11 Make your way clear to me, O Lord, guiding me by the right way, because of my haters.

  • Ps 59:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    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.

    2 Take me out of the power of the workers of evil, and keep me safe from the men of blood.

    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.

  • Job 27:7
    77%

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

  • Ps 71:10
    76%

    10 For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs,

  • Ps 143:9
    75%

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

  • Ps 13:4
    75%

    4 And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.

  • Ps 35:19
    75%

    19 Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.

  • Ps 119:157
    75%

    157 Great is the number of those who are against me; but I have not been turned away from your unchanging word.

  • Ps 27:2
    75%

    2 When evil-doers, even my haters, came on me to put an end to me, they were broken and put to shame.

  • Ps 17:9
    74%

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

  • Ps 25:19
    74%

    19 See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.

  • Ps 31:15
    74%

    15 The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

  • Ps 35:24
    74%

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

  • Ps 54:3
    74%

    3 For men who are going after me have come out against me, violent men are purposing to take my soul; they have not put God before their eyes. (Selah.)

  • Ps 86:14
    74%

    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.

  • Ps 120:2
    74%

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

  • Job 16:11
    74%

    11 God gives me over to the power of sinners, sending me violently into the hands of evil-doers.

  • Ps 71:4
    73%

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

  • Ps 43:1
    73%

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

  • Ps 38:19
    73%

    19 But they are strong who have hate for me without cause: those who are against me falsely are increased in numbers.

  • Ps 18:48
    73%

    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.

  • Ps 17:13
    73%

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

  • Ps 55:3
    73%

    3 I am troubled because of the voice of the cruel ones, because of the loud cry of the evil-doers; for they put a weight of evil on me, and they are cruel in their hate for me.

  • 2 Sam 22:49
    73%

    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.

  • Ps 140:4
    73%

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

  • Ps 28:3
    73%

    3 Do not take me away with the sinners and the workers of evil, who say words of peace to their neighbours, but evil is in their hearts.

  • Ps 109:20
    73%

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

  • Ps 31:13
    73%

    13 False statements against me have come to my ears; fear was on every side: they were talking together against me, designing to take away my life.

  • 2 Sam 22:41
    73%

    41 By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

  • Ps 109:2
    72%

    2 For the mouth of the sinner is open against me in deceit: his tongue has said false things against me.

  • Ps 7:4-6
    3 verses
    72%

    4 If I have given back evil to him who did evil to me, or have taken anything from him who was against me without cause;

    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.

  • Ps 94:16
    72%

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

  • Ps 56:2
    72%

    2 My haters are ever ready to put an end to me; great numbers are lifting themselves up against me.

  • Jer 18:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22 Let a cry for help go up from their houses, when you send an armed band on them suddenly: for they have made a hole in which to take me, and have put nets for my feet secretly.

    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.

  • Ps 144:11
    72%

    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.

  • Ps 41:5
    72%

    5 My haters say evil against me, When will he be dead, and his name come to an end?

  • Ps 7:1
    72%

    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;

  • Ps 3:1
    72%

    1 <A Psalm. Of David. When he went in flight from Absalom his son.> Lord, how greatly are they increased who make attacks on me! in great numbers they come against me.

  • Ps 142:6
    72%

    6 Give ear to my cry, for I am made very low: take me out of the hands of my haters, for they are stronger than I.

  • Ps 9:13
    72%

    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 69:18
    72%

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

  • Ps 5:8
    72%

    8 Be my guide, O Lord, in the ways of your righteousness, because of those who are against me; make your way straight before my face.

  • Ps 139:20
    72%

    20 For they go against you with evil designs, and your haters make sport of your name.

  • Ps 18:40
    72%

    40 By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.