Psalms 35:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

<Of David.> O Lord, be on my side against those who are judging me; be at war with those who make war against me.

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  • Exod 14:25 : 25 And made the wheels of their war-carriages stiff, so that they had hard work driving them: so the Egyptians said, Let us go in flight from before the face of Israel, for the Lord is fighting for them against the Egyptians.
  • Ps 43:1 : 1 Be my judge, O God, supporting my cause against a nation without religion; O keep me from the false and evil man.
  • Acts 5:39 : 39 But if it is of God, you will not be able to overcome them, and you are in danger of fighting against God.
  • Neh 4:20 : 20 Wherever you may be when the horn is sounded, come here to us; our God will be fighting for us.
  • Mic 7:9 : 9 I will undergo the wrath of the Lord, because of my sin against him; till he takes up my cause and does what is right for me: when he makes me come out into the light, I will see his righteousness;
  • Ps 119:154 : 154 Undertake my cause, and come to my help, give me life, as you have said.
  • Prov 23:11 : 11 For their saviour is strong, and he will take up their cause against you.
  • Isa 49:25 : 25 But the Lord says, Even the prisoners of the strong will be taken from him, and the cruel made to let go his goods: for I will take up your cause against your haters, and I will keep your children safe.
  • Jer 51:36 : 36 For this reason the Lord has said: See, I will give support to your cause, and take payment for what you have undergone; I will make her sea dry, and her fountain without water.
  • Lam 3:58 : 58 O Lord, you have taken up the cause of my soul, you have made my life safe.
  • Prov 22:23 : 23 For the Lord will give support to their cause, and take the life of those who take their goods.
  • Josh 10:42 : 42 And all these kings and their land Joshua took at the same time, because the Lord, the God of Israel, was fighting for Israel.
  • 1 Sam 24:15 : 15 After whom has the king of Israel come out? for whom are you searching? for a dead dog, an insect.
  • Acts 23:9 : 9 And there was a great outcry: and some of the scribes on the side of the Pharisees got up and took part in the discussion, saying, We see no evil in this man: what if he has had a revelation from an angel or a spirit?

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    19 Give thought to me, O Lord, and give ear to the voice of those who put forward a cause against me.

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

  • Ps 7:6
    75%

    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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    154 Undertake my cause, and come to my help, give me life, as you have said.

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    58 O Lord, you have taken up the cause of my soul, you have made my life safe.

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    3 Words of hate are round about me; they have made war against me without cause.

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

  • Ps 17:13
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    13 Up! Lord, come out against him, make him low, with your sword be my saviour from the evil-doer.

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    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.

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

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