Psalms 35:23

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Be awake, O Lord, be moved to take up my cause, my God and my Lord.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 44:23 : 23 Why are you sleeping, O Lord? awake! and come to our help, do not give us up for ever.
  • 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 80:2 : 2 Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, let your strength be awake from sleep, and come as our salvation.
  • Ps 89:26 : 26 He will say to me, You are my father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation.
  • Ps 142:5 : 5 I have made my cry to you, O Lord; I have said, You are my safe place, and my heritage in the land of the living.
  • 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?
  • John 20:28 : 28 And Thomas said in answer, My Lord and my God!
  • Ps 59:4 : 4 For no sin of mine they go quickly and get themselves ready; be awake and come to my help, and see.

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    84%

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

  • Ps 35:24
    81%

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

  • Ps 35:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

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

    2 Be a breastplate to me, and give me your help.

  • Ps 43:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

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

    2 You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?

  • Ps 35:22
    77%

    22 You have seen this, O Lord; be not unmoved: O Lord, be not far from me.

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    76%

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

  • Lam 3:58-59
    2 verses
    76%

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

    59 O Lord, you have seen my wrong; be judge in my cause.

  • Ps 44:23
    76%

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

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    76%

    22 Up! O God, be the judge of your cause; keep in mind the bitter things which the man of evil behaviour says against you every day.

  • Isa 3:13
    75%

    13 The Lord is ready to take up his cause against his people, and is about to come forward as their judge.

  • 1 Sam 24:15
    75%

    15 After whom has the king of Israel come out? for whom are you searching? for a dead dog, an insect.

  • Ps 59:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4 For no sin of mine they go quickly and get themselves ready; be awake and come to my help, and see.

    5 You, O Lord God of armies, are the God of Israel; come now and give punishment to the nations; have no mercy on any workers of deceit. (Selah.)

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    74%

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

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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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    10 But you, O Lord, have mercy on me, lifting me up, so that I may give them their punishment.

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    20 But, O Lord of armies, judging in righteousness, testing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them: for I have put my cause before you.

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    2 verses
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    1 O God, in whose hands is punishment, O God of punishment, let your shining face be seen.

    2 Be lifted up, O judge of the earth; let their reward come to the men of pride.

  • Jer 20:12
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    12 But, O Lord of armies, testing the upright and seeing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them; for I have put my cause before you.

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    2 Let the voice of my cry come to you, my King and my God; for to you will I make my prayer.

    3 My voice will come to you in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I send my prayer to you, and keep watch.

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    8 The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.

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

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    73%

    4 For you gave approval to my right and my cause; you were seated in your high place judging in righteousness.

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    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.

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    2 Be my judge; for your eyes see what is right.

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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.

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    72%

    19 Do not be far from me, O Lord: O my strength, come quickly to my help.

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    3 Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;

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    72%

    7 There an upright man might put his cause before him; and I would be free for ever from my judge.

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    71%

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    71%

    26 Give me help, O Lord my God; in your mercy be my saviour;

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    71%

    12 Up! O Lord; let your hand be lifted: give thought to the poor.

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    71%

    8 Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.

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    71%

    21 Do not give me up, O Lord; O my God, be near to me.

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    71%

    20 You give no answer to my cry, and take no note of my prayer.

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    71%

    9 When God took his place as judge, for the salvation of the poor on the earth. (Selah.)