Psalms 109:4

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In return for my love they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer.

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  • Ps 38:20 : 20 But my enemies are vigorous and strong, and many are those who hate me wrongfully.
  • Luke 23:34 : 34 And Jesus said, 'Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.' Then they divided His garments by casting lots.
  • John 10:32 : 32 Jesus answered them, 'I have shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these works are you stoning me?'
  • 2 Cor 12:15 : 15 And I will most gladly spend and be utterly spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I to be loved less?
  • Ps 55:16-17 : 16 May death seize them suddenly; let them go down alive into Sheol, for evil is in their dwelling and within them. 17 But I call to God, and the Lord will save me.
  • Ps 69:12-13 : 12 I wore sackcloth as my clothing and became a byword to them. 13 Those who sit at the gate talk about me, and drunkards make up songs about me.
  • Dan 6:10 : 10 So King Darius signed the written decree and the edict.
  • Luke 6:11-12 : 11 But they were filled with rage and began discussing with one another what they might do to Jesus. 12 During those days, Jesus went out to a mountain to pray, and He spent the entire night praying to God.
  • 2 Sam 13:39 : 39 King David longed to go to Absalom, for he had been consoled concerning Amnon’s death.
  • 2 Sam 15:31-32 : 31 Then someone told David, 'Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.' So David prayed, 'O LORD, turn Ahithophel’s counsel into foolishness.' 32 When David reached the summit where he worshiped God, Hushai the Archite met him. His robe was torn, and there was dirt on his head.
  • Ps 35:7 : 7 For without cause, they hid a pit for me; without reason, they dug a trap to capture my life.
  • Ps 35:12 : 12 They repay me evil for good, leaving my soul in grief.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 5They repay me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

  • Ps 109:2-3
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    2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have opened against me; they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

    3They surrounded me with words of hatred and fought against me without cause.

  • Ps 109:20-22
    3 verses
    76%

    20Let this be the Lord's reward to my adversaries and to those who speak evil against me.

    21But You, Lord my God, act on my behalf for the sake of Your name; because Your steadfast love is good, deliver me.

    22For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.

  • 19Look at my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with violent hatred.

  • Ps 38:19-20
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    75%

    19I confess my iniquity; I am anxious because of my sin.

    20But my enemies are vigorous and strong, and many are those who hate me wrongfully.

  • Ps 139:20-22
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    75%

    20They speak of You with evil intent; Your adversaries misuse Your name.

    21Do I not hate those who hate You, LORD, and detest those who rise up against You?

    22I have nothing but hatred for them; I count them as my enemies.

  • 10For my enemies have spoken against me; those who watch my life conspire together.

  • 8I lie awake; I am like a lonely bird on a housetop.

  • 4I am tired of calling for help; my throat is parched. My eyes are worn out from looking for my God.

  • 3Pay attention to me and answer me. My thoughts are restless, and I am distraught.

  • Ps 56:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?

    6All day long they twist my words; all their plans are against me for evil.

  • 12They repay me evil for good, leaving my soul in grief.

  • 44But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

  • 41You made my enemies turn their backs to me, and I destroyed those who hated me.

  • 19All my close friends abhor me, and those I loved have turned against me.

  • 7When one of them comes to visit, he speaks falsely, his heart gathers wickedness, and when he goes out, he tells it to others.

  • 10They gape at me with their mouths; they strike my cheeks in scorn and together they conspire against me.

  • 9Protect me from the wicked who attack me, from my life’s enemies who surround me.

  • 7I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war.

  • 4Look on me and answer, Lord my God. Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in death.

  • Ps 54:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2When the Ziphites came and said to Saul, 'Is David not hiding among us?'

    3God, save me by Your name, and vindicate me by Your power.

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    4O Lord, my God, if I have done this, if there is injustice in my hands,

  • 13May my accusers perish in shame; may they be covered with scorn and disgrace who seek to harm me.

  • 40You arm me with strength for battle; You humble my adversaries beneath me.

  • 15But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together; attackers I did not know came against me, ripping at me without ceasing.

  • 20Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before You to speak on their behalf, to turn Your wrath away from them.

  • 12My loved ones and friends stand aloof from my affliction, and my relatives stand far off.

  • 19Do not let my deceitful enemies rejoice over me; do not let those who hate me without cause wink maliciously.

  • 2Be gracious to me, O God, for mankind pursues me; all day long an attacker oppresses me!

  • 157Though many are my persecutors and my adversaries, I have not turned from Your testimonies.

  • 139My zeal consumes me because my adversaries forget Your words.

  • 23But You, Lord, know all their plans to kill me. Do not forgive their wrongdoing, do not blot out their sin from Your sight. Let them collapse before You; deal with them in the time of Your anger.

  • 3Deliver me from evildoers, and save me from those who thirst for blood.

  • 4Let those who seek my life be disgraced and put to shame; let those who devise harm against me retreat and be humiliated.

  • 1O Lord, stand up against those who oppose me; fight against those who fight me.

  • 10Even my close friend, someone I trusted, who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.

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    1A psalm of David, composed when he fled from his son Absalom.

  • 52My enemies hunted me like a bird, without cause.

  • 14Be pleased, LORD, to deliver me; hurry, LORD, to help me.

  • 1For the director: Do not destroy. A Miktam of David, when Saul sent men to watch the house to kill him.

  • 62The lips of my adversaries and their murmuring are against me all day long.

  • 2God, deliver me! LORD, hurry to help me!