Psalms 119:95

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

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  • 1 Sam 23:20-23 : 20 Now, O king, come down whenever you desire, and it will be our duty to surrender him into your hand. 21 Saul replied, 'May you be blessed by the LORD, for you have shown compassion on me.' 22 Please go and make further preparations. Investigate and find out where David is and who has seen him there, because I have been told he is very crafty. 23 Carefully identify all the hiding places where he could be staying and return to me with reliable information. Then I will come with you, and if he is indeed in the land, I will search for him among all the clans of Judah.
  • 2 Sam 17:1-4 : 1 Ahithophel said to Absalom, 'Let me choose twelve thousand men, and I will set out and pursue David tonight.' 2 I will attack him while he is weary and weak-handed, and I will frighten him. All the people with him will flee, and I will strike down only the king. 3 I will bring back all the people to you, as though everyone returns to the man you seek. Then all the people will be at peace. 4 This plan seemed good in the eyes of Absalom and all the elders of Israel.
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He sits in ambush in the villages; in the hiding places he murders the innocent; his eyes stealthily watch for the helpless. 9 He lies in wait secretly, like a lion in his den; he lies in wait to catch the afflicted; he catches the afflicted by drawing them into his net. 10 He crouches, he bows down, and the helpless fall by his strong claws.
  • Ps 27:2 : 2 When evildoers come against me to devour my flesh, my adversaries and my enemies, they stumble and fall.
  • Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.
  • Ps 38:12 : 12 My loved ones and friends stand aloof from my affliction, and my relatives stand far off.
  • Ps 119:24 : 24 Your testimonies are my delight; they are my counselors.
  • Ps 119:31 : 31 I cling to Your testimonies; O LORD, do not let me be put to shame.
  • Ps 119:61 : 61 Though the wicked bind me with ropes, I will not forget Your law.
  • Ps 119:69 : 69 The insolent smear me with lies, but I keep Your precepts with all my heart.
  • Ps 119:85-87 : 85 The arrogant have dug pits for me, contrary to Your law. 86 All Your commandments are faithful; they persecute me falsely—help me! 87 They almost wiped me off the earth, but I have not forsaken Your precepts.
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 I have inherited Your testimonies forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
  • Ps 119:125 : 125 I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies.
  • Ps 119:129 : 129 Your testimonies are wonderful; therefore, my soul keeps them.
  • Ps 119:167 : 167 My soul keeps Your testimonies, and I love them exceedingly.
  • Matt 26:3-5 : 3 Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people gathered in the courtyard of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas. 4 And they plotted together to arrest Jesus by deceit and kill Him. 5 But they said, "Not during the feast, so that there won't be a riot among the people."
  • Acts 12:11 : 11 When Peter came to himself, he said, 'Now I truly know that the Lord sent His angel and rescued me from Herod's grasp and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.'
  • Acts 23:21 : 21 But do not be persuaded by them, because more than forty of them are lying in wait for him. They have bound themselves under a curse not to eat or drink until they have killed him. Now they are ready and waiting for your consent.
  • Acts 25:3 : 3 They asked him as a favor to transfer Paul to Jerusalem, planning an ambush to kill him along the way.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 78%

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

    111I have inherited Your testimonies forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

  • 77%

    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.

    159Consider how I love Your precepts, LORD; in Your lovingkindness give me life.

  • 94I am Yours; save me, for I have sought Your precepts.

  • Ps 119:22-24
    3 verses
    76%

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

    23Though rulers sit and speak against me, Your servant will meditate on Your statutes.

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

  • 75%

    167My soul keeps Your testimonies, and I love them exceedingly.

    168I keep Your precepts and Your testimonies, for all my ways are before You.

  • 129Your testimonies are wonderful; therefore, my soul keeps them.

  • 119You discard the wicked of the earth like dross; therefore, I love Your testimonies.

  • Ps 119:84-88
    5 verses
    75%

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

    85The arrogant have dug pits for me, contrary to Your law.

    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.

    88Give me life according to Your lovingkindness, that I may keep the testimonies of Your mouth.

  • 74%

    146I call to You; save me, so that I may keep Your testimonies.

    147I rise before the dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in Your word.

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

  • 40Behold, I long for Your precepts; in Your righteousness give me life.

  • 32The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.

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

  • 61Though the wicked bind me with ropes, I will not forget Your law.

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

  • 74%

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

    144Your testimonies are righteous forever; give me understanding, that I may live.

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

  • Ps 119:42-43
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

  • 101I have restrained my feet from every evil way, that I may keep Your word.

  • Ps 119:77-79
    3 verses
    73%

    77Let Your mercy come to me that I may live, for Your law is my delight.

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

    79Let those who fear You turn to me, along with those who know Your testimonies.

  • 155Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek Your statutes.

  • Ps 119:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10With all my heart I seek You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.

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

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

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

  • 45I will walk in freedom, for I have sought Your precepts.

  • 53Indignation grips me because of the wicked who have abandoned Your law.

  • Ps 119:98-99
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

  • 174I long for Your salvation, LORD, and Your law is my delight.

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

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

  • 4They sharpen their tongues like serpents; the venom of vipers is under their lips. Selah.

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

  • 113I hate those with divided hearts, but I love Your law.