Psalms 119:23

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Though rulers sit and speak against me, Your servant will meditate on Your statutes.

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  • 1 Sam 20:31 : 31 As long as the son of Jesse lives on this earth, neither you nor your kingdom will be established. Now send someone to bring him to me, for he must die!'
  • 1 Sam 22:7-9 : 7 Saul said to his servants who stood around him, 'Listen now, men of Benjamin! Will the son of Jesse give all of you fields and vineyards? Will he make all of you commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds?' 8 'You have all conspired against me! No one reveals to me when my son makes a covenant with the son of Jesse. None of you feels sorry for me or tells me that my son has stirred up my servant to lie in wait for me, as he does today.' 9 Then Doeg the Edomite, who was standing with Saul's servants, answered, 'I saw the son of Jesse come to Nob, to Ahimelech son of Ahitub.' 10 Ahimelech inquired of the Lord for him, gave him provisions, and also gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine. 11 The king sent for Ahimelech the priest, son of Ahitub, and his entire family, who were the priests at Nob, and they all came to the king. 12 Saul said, 'Listen now, son of Ahitub!' And he replied, 'Here I am, my lord.' 13 Saul said to him, 'Why have you conspired against me, you and the son of Jesse, giving him bread and a sword and inquiring of God for him, so that he has risen against me to lie in wait, as he does today?'
  • Ps 2:1-2 : 1 Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? 2 The kings of the earth take their stand, and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.
  • Luke 22:66 : 66 At daybreak, the council of the elders of the people—both the chief priests and the teachers of the law—assembled, and they led Jesus to their council chamber.
  • Luke 23:1-2 : 1 Then the entire assembly arose and brought Him to Pilate. 2 They began to accuse Him, saying, 'We found this man misleading our nation, forbidding us to pay taxes to Caesar, and claiming to be Christ, a King.'
  • Luke 23:10-11 : 10 The chief priests and the scribes stood there vehemently accusing Him. 11 Then Herod, along with his soldiers, treated Him with contempt and mocked Him. They dressed Him in a splendid robe and sent Him back to Pilate.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:24
    77%

    24Your testimonies are my delight; they are my counselors.

  • Ps 119:161
    77%

    161Princes persecute me without cause, but my heart stands in awe of Your word.

  • Ps 119:21-22
    2 verses
    76%

    21You have rebuked the arrogant, who are cursed, those who stray from Your commandments.

    22Remove from me scorn and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies.

  • Ps 119:78
    75%

    78May the insolent be ashamed for wronging me with lies, but I will meditate on Your precepts.

  • Ps 119:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15I will meditate on Your precepts and fix my eyes on Your ways.

    16I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

  • Ps 119:95
    73%

    95The wicked lie in wait to destroy me, but I will ponder Your testimonies.

  • Ps 119:97-99
    3 verses
    72%

    97Oh, how I love Your law! It is my meditation all day long.

    98Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are ever with me.

    99I have more understanding than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation.

  • Ps 119:69
    72%

    69The insolent smear me with lies, but I keep Your precepts with all my heart.

  • Ps 119:157-158
    2 verses
    72%

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

    158I look at the faithless with loathing, because they do not keep Your word.

  • Ps 119:46-47
    2 verses
    71%

    46I will speak of Your testimonies before kings and not be ashamed.

    47I delight in Your commandments, which I love.

  • Ps 119:11-13
    3 verses
    71%

    11I have hidden Your word in my heart so that I might not sin against You.

    12Blessed are You, LORD; teach me Your statutes.

    13With my lips I recount all the judgments spoken by Your mouth.

  • Ps 119:42-43
    2 verses
    71%

    42Then I will answer those who taunt me, for I trust in Your word.

    43Do not take the word of truth completely from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.

  • Ps 119:84
    71%

    84How many are the days of Your servant? When will You execute judgment on those who persecute me?

  • Ps 119:141
    71%

    141Though I am small and despised, I never forget Your precepts.

  • Ps 119:51-52
    2 verses
    71%

    51The arrogant mock me incessantly, but I do not turn away from Your law.

    52I remember Your judgments of old, LORD, and I find comfort.

  • Ps 119:143
    71%

    143Trouble and anguish have seized me, yet Your commandments are my delight.

  • Ps 119:124-125
    2 verses
    70%

    124Deal with Your servant according to Your lovingkindness, and teach me Your statutes.

    125I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies.

  • Ps 119:26-27
    2 verses
    70%

    26I have recounted my ways, and You answered me; teach me Your statutes.

    27Make me understand the way of Your precepts, and I will meditate on Your wonderful deeds.

  • Ps 2:2
    70%

    2The kings of the earth take their stand, and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.

  • Ps 77:12
    70%

    12I will remember the deeds of the Lord; yes, I will remember Your wonders of old.

  • Ps 119:59
    70%

    59I have considered my ways and turned my steps to Your testimonies.

  • Ps 31:13
    70%

    13I am forgotten like someone dead and gone; I have become like a broken vessel.

  • 2 Sam 22:23
    70%

    23For all his judgments are before me, and I do not turn aside from his statutes.

  • Ps 119:171
    70%

    171My lips will pour forth praise, for You teach me Your statutes.

  • Ps 119:122
    70%

    122Be surety for Your servant for good; do not let the proud oppress me.

  • Ps 71:10
    70%

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

  • Lam 3:61-62
    2 verses
    70%

    61You have heard their insults, O LORD, all their plots against me.

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

  • Ps 119:39
    69%

    39Take away the disgrace that I dread, for Your judgments are good.

  • Ps 25:19
    69%

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

  • Ps 18:22
    69%

    22For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God.

  • Ps 119:86-87
    2 verses
    69%

    86All Your commandments are faithful; they persecute me falsely—help me!

    87They almost wiped me off the earth, but I have not forsaken Your precepts.

  • Ps 119:66
    69%

    66Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I trust in Your commandments.

  • Ps 119:118
    69%

    118You reject all who stray from Your statutes, for their deceitfulness is falsehood.

  • Ps 119:133
    69%

    133Direct my steps according to Your word; let no sin rule over me.

  • Ps 109:2
    69%

    2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have opened against me; they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

  • Ps 119:110
    68%

    110The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from Your precepts.