Psalms 56:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

By evil-doing they will not get free from punishment. In wrath, O God, let the peoples be made low.

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  • Ps 55:23 : 23 But you, O God, will send them down into the underworld; the cruel and the false will be cut off before half their days are ended; but I will have faith in you.
  • Ps 94:20-21 : 20 What part with you has the seat of sin, which makes evil into a law? 21 They are banded together against the soul of the upright, to give decisions against those who have done no wrong.
  • Eccl 8:8 : 8 No man has authority over the wind, to keep the wind; or is ruler over the day of his death. In war no man's time is free, and evil will not keep the sinner safe.
  • Isa 28:15 : 15 Because you have said, We have made death our friend, and with the underworld we have made an agreement; when the overflowing waters come through they will not come near us; for we are looking to false words for help, taking cover in what is untrue:
  • Jer 7:10 : 10 And come and take your place before me in this house, which is named by my name, and say, We have been made safe; so that you may do all these disgusting things?
  • Jer 10:25 : 25 Let your wrath be let loose on the nations which have no knowledge of you, and on the families who give no worship to your name: for they have made a meal of Jacob, truly they have made a meal of him and put an end to him and made his fields a waste.
  • Jer 18:19-23 : 19 Give thought to me, O Lord, and give ear to the voice of those who put forward a cause against me. 20 Is evil to be the reward of good? for they have made a deep hole for my soul. Keep in mind how I took my place before you, to say a good word for them so that your wrath might be turned away from them. 21 For this cause, let their children be without food, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives be without children and become widows; let their men be overtaken by death, and their young men be put to the sword in the fight. 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.
  • Hab 1:13 : 13 Before your holy eyes sin may not be seen, and you are unable to put up with wrong; why, then, are your eyes on the false? why do you say nothing when the evil-doer puts an end to one who is more upright than himself?
  • Ps 36:12 : 12 There the workers of evil have come down: they have been made low, and will not be lifted up.
  • Ps 55:9 : 9 Send destruction on them, O Lord, make a division of tongues among them: for I have seen fighting and violent acts in the town.
  • Ps 55:15 : 15 Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 6They come together, they are waiting in secret places, they take note of my steps, they are waiting for my soul.

  • 10Send them to destruction, O Lord; let their evil designs be the cause of their fall; let them be forced out by all their sins; because they have gone against your authority.

  • 24Let your curse come on them; let the heat of your wrath overtake them.

  • Jer 18:22-23
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    22Let 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.

    23But 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.

  • 7But God sends out an arrow against them; suddenly they are wounded.

  • Ps 69:27-28
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    27Let their punishment be increased; let them not come into your righteousness.

    28Let their names be taken from the book of the living, let them not be numbered with the upright.

  • 8You have seen my wanderings; put the drops from my eyes into your bottle; are they not in your record?

  • 7Let them be turned to liquid like the ever-flowing waters; let them be cut off like the grass by the way.

  • 6They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)

  • 18You put their feet where there was danger of slipping, so that they go down into destruction.

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

  • Ps 59:11-13
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    73%

    11Put 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.

    12Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit,

    13Put an end to them in your wrath, put an end to them, so that they may not be seen again; let them see that God is ruling in Jacob and to the ends of the earth. (Selah.)

  • 23But you, O God, will send them down into the underworld; the cruel and the false will be cut off before half their days are ended; but I will have faith in you.

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    5Then will his angry words come to their ears, and by his wrath they will be troubled:

  • 1<Maschil. Of Asaph.> Of God, why have you put us away from you for ever? why is the fire of your wrath smoking against the sheep who are your care?

  • 4But come back, now, come: you who are wounding yourself in your passion, will the earth be given up because of you, or a rock be moved out of its place?

  • 22God sends his arrows against him without mercy; he goes in flight before his hand.

  • 3For 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.

  • 7To give the nations the reward of their sins, and the peoples their punishment;

  • 6Let their way be dark and full of danger; let them be troubled by the angel of the Lord.

  • 15Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.

  • 10Let burning flames come down on them: let them be put into the fire, and into deep waters, so that they may not get up again.

  • Ps 94:20-21
    2 verses
    72%

    20What part with you has the seat of sin, which makes evil into a law?

    21They are banded together against the soul of the upright, to give decisions against those who have done no wrong.

  • 66You will go after them in wrath, and put an end to them from under the heavens of the Lord.

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

  • 3I 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.

  • 5Will you go on being angry with us for ever? will you keep your wrath against us through all the long generations?

  • 3O Jah, if you took note of every sin, who would go free?

  • 11Have you not sent us away from you, O God? and you go not out with our armies.

  • Ps 43:1-2
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    1Be my judge, O God, supporting my cause against a nation without religion; O keep me from the false and evil man.

    2You 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?

  • 9You will make them like a flaming oven before you; the Lord in his wrath will put an end to them, and they will be burned up in the fire.

  • 20Is evil to be the reward of good? for they have made a deep hole for my soul. Keep in mind how I took my place before you, to say a good word for them so that your wrath might be turned away from them.

  • 14O 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.

  • 3Evils have overcome us: but as for our sins, you will take them away.

  • 10Because of your passion and your wrath, for I have been lifted up and then made low by you.

  • 43Covering yourself with wrath you have gone after us, cutting us off without pity;

  • 11Lord, your hand is lifted up, but they do not see: let them see ... yes, your haters will be burned up in the fire.

  • 9Keep me from the net which they have put down for me, and from the designs of the workers of evil.

  • 19God will give thought to me; he who from early times is strong will send pain and trouble on them. (Selah.) Because they are unchanged, they have no fear of God.

  • 12You went stepping through the land in wrath, crushing the nations in your passion.

  • 5You, 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.)

  • 5Your people are crushed by them, O Lord, your heritage is troubled,

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