Psalms 56:6

Bishops' Bible (1568)

They flocke together, they kepe them selues close: they marke my steppes, that they may lye in wayte for my soule.

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  • Ps 59:3 : 3 For lo, they lye in wayte for my soule: men of power are gathered together against me who haue committed no wickednes nor fault O God.
  • Ps 71:10 : 10 For myne enemies speake against me: and they that lay awayte for my soule take their counsayle together.
  • Ps 140:2 : 2 Who in heart imagine mischiefes: and set forwarde to warre euery day.
  • Isa 54:15 : 15 Lo, whoso gathereth together agaynst thee, doth it without me, and who so within thee doth ioyne together against thee, shall surely fall.
  • Jer 20:10 : 10 Ueryly I hearde the euyll reportes of many, terrour was on euery side of me: complayne vpon hym say they, and we wyll tell his tale: Yea all myne owne companions, and suche as were conuersaunt with me, lay in wayte for my halting, saying: peraduenture he wylbe deceaued, and so shall we preuayle against hym, and be auenged of hym.
  • Dan 6:4 : 4 Wherfore the rulers and gouernours sought an occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdome, but they coulde finde none occasion nor fault: for he was so faithfull, that there was no blame nor fault founde in him.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then assembled together the chiefe priestes, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, vnto the palace of the hye prieste, which was called Caiaphas: 4 And helde a councell, that they might take Iesus by subtiltie, and kyll hym.
  • Matt 26:57 : 57 And they toke Iesus, and ledde hym to Caiaphas the hye prieste, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
  • Matt 27:1 : 1 When the mornyng was come, all the chiefe priestes, and the elders of the people, helde a councell agaynst Iesus to put hym to death.
  • Luke 20:20 : 20 And they watched hym, & sent foorth spyes, which shoulde fayne them selues ryghteous men, to take hym in his wordes, and to delyuer hym vnto the power and aucthoritie of the deputie.
  • Acts 4:5-6 : 5 And it came to passe on the morowe, that their rulers, and elders, & scribes, 6 And Annas the chiefe priest, and Caiaphas, and Iohn, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kynrede of the hye priestes, were gathered together at Hierusalem.
  • Acts 23:12-14 : 12 And when it was day, certayne of the Iewes gathered them selues together, and made a vowe, saying that they woulde neither eate nor drynke, tyl they had kylled Paul. 13 And they were mo then fourtie men, which had made this conspiracie. 14 And they came to the chiefe priestes and elders, and sayde: We haue bounde our selues with a vowe, that we wyll eate nothyng vntyll we haue slayne Paul.
  • Ps 89:51 : 51 Who beyng thine enemies O God do dishonour: who do dishonour the footsteppes of thine annoynted.
  • Ps 64:2-6 : 2 Hyde me from the secrete counsayles of the malitious: from the conspiracie of the workers of iniquitie. 3 Who haue whet their tongue lyke a sword: who haue drawne their arrow, euen a bitter worde. 4 That they may priuily shoote at hym which is perfect: they do sodenly shoote at hym and feare not. 5 They courage them selues in mischiefe: and comune among them selues how they may lay snares, and say, who shall see them? 6 They searche out howe to do wrong, they put in practise fully that they haue diligently searched out: yea euen the secretes and bottome of euery one of their heartes.
  • Job 14:16 : 16 For now thou numbrest all my goinges, and geuest no delay vnto my sinne.
  • Job 31:4 : 4 Doth not he see my wayes, and tell all my goynges?
  • Ps 2:1-3 : 1 Why do the Heathen so furiously rage together? and why do the people imagine a vayne thing? 2 The kynges of the earth stande vp: and the rulers take counsell together against god, and against his annointed. 3 Let vs breake say they their bondes a sunder: and cast away their cordes from vs.
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He sitteth lurkyng in theeuishe corners of the streates: and priuily in lurking dennes he doth murther the innocent, he eyeth diligently hym that is weake. 9 He lieth in wayte lurking as a Lion in his denne: he lyeth in wayte lurkyng, that he may violently carry away the afflicted, he doth carry away violentlye the afflicted, in halyng hym into his net. 10 He croucheth and humbleth him selfe: so that a number of the that be weake, fall by his myght.
  • Ps 37:32 : 32 The vngodly spyeth the righteous: and seeketh occasion to slay hym.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They haue prepared a net for my feete, that some man might presse downe my soule: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the midst of it them selues. Selah.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 5My wordes dayly put me to sorow: all that they do imagine, is to do me euill.

  • Ps 59:3-4
    2 verses
    83%

    3For lo, they lye in wayte for my soule: men of power are gathered together against me who haue committed no wickednes nor fault O God.

    4When no fault is done, they runne and set them selues in order: arise to meete me and beholde.

  • 6They haue prepared a net for my feete, that some man might presse downe my soule: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the midst of it them selues. Selah.

  • 10For myne enemies speake against me: and they that lay awayte for my soule take their counsayle together.

  • 12They also that sought after my lyfe layde snares for me: and they that went about to do me euyll, talked of wickednesse, and imagined deceipt all the day long.

  • 7Shall they escape for their wickednes? O Lorde in thy displeasure cast downe headlong this people.

  • 18So these lay wayte for the blood of them, and lye priuily for their liues.

  • Ps 64:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4That they may priuily shoote at hym which is perfect: they do sodenly shoote at hym and feare not.

    5They courage them selues in mischiefe: and comune among them selues how they may lay snares, and say, who shall see them?

  • 10They haue opened their mouthes wide vpon me, and smitten me vpon the cheeke dispitefully, they gather the selues together against me.

  • 11His doynges be lyke a lions that is greedy to take a pray: and as a lions whelpe lurkyng in secrete places.

  • 7For without a cause they haue priuily layde for me a pit full of their nettes: without a cause they haue made a digyng vnto my soule.

  • Job 30:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    12Upon my right hande ryse the young men against me, they haue hurt my feete, treading vpon me as vpon the wayes of their destruction.

    13My pathes haue they cleane marred, it was so easye for them to do me harme, that they needed no man to help them.

  • 3When my spirite was ouerwhelmed within me, thou knewest my path: in the way wherein I walked they haue priuily layde a snare for me.

  • 22Let the noyse be hearde out of their houses when thou bryngest the murtherer sodaynly vpon them: for they haue digged a pit to take me, and layde snares for my feete.

  • 7All they that hated me whispered together: they imagined euyl agaynst me.

  • 4Let them be confounded and put to shame that seeke after my soule: let them be turned backe and brought to cofusion, that imagine mischiefe for me.

  • 3For straungers are rysen vp against me: and tirauntes whiche haue not the Lorde before their eyes, seeke after my soule. Selah.

  • 2Let them be ashamed and confounded that seke after my soule: let them be turned backwarde and be put to confusion that wishe me euyll.

  • 14Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seke after my soule to destroy it: let them be dryuen backwarde & be put to rebuke that wyshe me euyll.

  • 26For among my people are found wicked persons, that priuily lay snares and wayte for men, to take them and destroy them.

  • 5The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spread a net abroade with coardes in the high wayes: they haue set trappes for me. Selah.

  • 32The vngodly spyeth the righteous: and seeketh occasion to slay hym.

  • 16For I sayde heare me lest that they shoulde triumph on me: who auaunce them selues greatly agaynst me when my foote doth slyp.

  • 15But in mine aduersitie they reioysed and gathered them together: yea, the very abiectes came together against me, yer I wyst they rented me a peeces and ceassed not.

  • 3They haue deuised shrewde counsell against thy people: and they haue consulted against thyne, whom thou defendest.

  • 3Deliuer me from the voyce of the enemie, and from the present affliction of the wicked: for they are minded to do me mischiefe, and are set malitiously against me.

  • 21They flocke together agaynst the soule of the ryghteous: and condemne the innocent blood.

  • 9And they that seeke my soule to oppresse it: shall go vnder the earth.

  • 13For I haue hearde the villanie of the multitude, and feare was on euery side me: whyle they conspired together against me, and toke their counsell to take away my life.

  • 2Who in heart imagine mischiefes: and set forwarde to warre euery day.

  • 9Kepe me from the snare which they haue layde foorth for me: and from the trappes of them that be workers of iniquitie.

  • 9They haue inclosed them selues in their owne fat: with their mouth they speake proude thynges.

  • 2Myne enemies are dayly in hande to swalowe me vp: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most highest.

  • 11For they intended mischiefe agaynst thee, and imagined a craftie deuice: but they coulde not bring it to passe.

  • 2Hyde me from the secrete counsayles of the malitious: from the conspiracie of the workers of iniquitie.

  • 12His men of warre come together, which made their way ouer me, and besieged my dwelling rounde about.

  • 10Ueryly I hearde the euyll reportes of many, terrour was on euery side of me: complayne vpon hym say they, and we wyll tell his tale: Yea all myne owne companions, and suche as were conuersaunt with me, lay in wayte for my halting, saying: peraduenture he wylbe deceaued, and so shall we preuayle against hym, and be auenged of hym.

  • 11If they say, come with vs, let vs lay wayte for blood, and lurke priuily for the innocent without a cause:

  • 2For lo, the vngodly haue bende their bowe: and nocked their arrowes with the string, redy to shoote priuily at them whiche are vpright in heart.

  • 14O God, the proude are rysen against me: a companie of outragious naughtipackes haue sought after my soule, and haue not set thee before their eyes.

  • 16For dogges are come about me, the assemble of the wicked lay siege agaynst me: they haue pearced my handes and my feete, I may tell all my bones.

  • 16For now thou numbrest all my goinges, and geuest no delay vnto my sinne.

  • 19Consider myne enemies, for they do multiplie: and they beare a tirannous hate against me.

  • 18They lay so sharpe wayte for vs, that we can not go safe vpon the streetes, for our ende is come, our dayes are fulfilled, our ende is here.

  • 11He hath put my foote in the stockes, and looketh narowlye vnto all my pathes.

  • 8Myne enemies reuile me all the day long: and they that are in a rage against me, make their oth by me.

  • 27Thou puttest my feete also in the stockes, and lokest narowly vnto all my pathes, and makest the print thereof in the heeles of my feete: