Psalms 71:10

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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  • Ps 56:6 : 6 They flocke together, they kepe them selues close: they marke my steppes, that they may lye in wayte for my soule.
  • Ps 83:3 : 3 They haue deuised shrewde counsell against thy people: and they haue consulted against thyne, whom thou defendest.
  • 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.
  • Prov 1:11 : 11 If they say, come with vs, let vs lay wayte for blood, and lurke priuily for the innocent without a cause:
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 1 Sam 19:11 : 11 Saul also sent messengers vnto Dauids house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: And Michol Dauids wyfe tolde it him, saying: If thou saue not thy selfe this night, to morowe thou shalt be slayne.
  • 2 Sam 17:1-9 : 1 Ahithophel also said vnto Absalom: Let me choose out now twelue thousand men, and I wil vp and folowe after Dauid this night: 2 And I wil come vpo him whyle he is weery and weake handed, and will feare him: And all the people that are with him, shall flee, and so will I smite the king only, 3 And wil bring againe all the people vnto thee: and when al shall returne, the man whom thou sekest beyng slayne all the people shalbe in peace. 4 And the saying pleased Absalom wel and al the elders of Israel. 5 Then sayde Absalom: Cal nowe Husai the Arachite also, and let vs heare lykewyse what he sayth. 6 When Husai was come to Absalom, Absalom spake vnto him, saying: Ahithophel hath geuen such counsel: Shal we do after his saying, or no? tell thou. 7 Husai aunswered vnto Absalom: The counsel that Ahithophel hath geuen, is not good at this time. 8 For sayde Husai, thou knowest thy father & his men howe that they be strong men, and they be chased in their mindes, and are euen as a Beare robbed of her whelpes in the fielde: Thy father is a man also practised in warre, and wil not lodge with the people. 9 Behold he is hyd nowe in some caue, or in some other place: And though some of his men be ouerthrowen at the first brunt, yet they that heare it, will say: The people that foloweth Absalom, be put to the worse. 10 And he also that is valiaunt, whose heart is as ye heart of a Lio, shal shrink and faynt: For all Israel knoweth, that thy father is a mightie man, and they which be with him are stout men. 11 Therfore my counsell is, that al Israel be gathered vnto thee fro Dan to Beerseba, as the sande of the sea in numbre, and that thou go to battayle in thyne owne person. 12 For so shall we come vpon him in one place or other where we shal finde him, and we wil fal vpon him, euen as thicke as the deawe falleth on ye ground: And of al the men that are with him, we shal not leaue him one. 13 Moreouer, if he be gotten into a towne, then shall al the men of Israel bring ropes to that citie, and we will drawe it into the riuer, vntil ther be not one small stone founde there. 14 And Absalom and all the men of Israel sayde: The counsel of Husai the Arachite, is better then the counsell of Ahithophel. For it was euen the Lordes determination to destroy the good counsell of Ahithophel, that the Lorde might bring euyll vpon Absalom.
  • Ps 2:2 : 2 The kynges of the earth stande vp: and the rulers take counsell together against god, and against his annointed.
  • Ps 10:9 : 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.
  • Ps 31:13 : 13 For 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.
  • Ps 37:32-33 : 32 The vngodly spyeth the righteous: and seeketh occasion to slay hym. 33 God wyll not leaue him in his hande: nor suffer hym to be condemned when he is iudged.

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  • 5 Myne enemies speake euyl of me: when shall he dye, and his name perishe?

  • 11 They say, the Lorde hath forsaken hym: do you persecute hym and take hym, for there is none to delyuer hym.

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

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

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

  • 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 56:5-6
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    5 My wordes dayly put me to sorow: all that they do imagine, is to do me euill.

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

  • 13 For 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.

  • 13 Let them be confounded, let them be brought to naught that are agaynst my soule: let them be couered with shame and dishonour that seke to do me euyll.

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

  • 9 Cast me not away in the tyme of age: forsake me not when my strength fayleth me.

  • Job 16:9-10
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    9 His wrath hath torne me he hateth me, & gnasheth vpon me with his teeth: myne enemie loketh fiercely vpon me with his eyes.

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

  • 20 Let this rewarde be from God vnto myne aduersaries: and vnto those that speake euill against my soule.

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

  • 10 But lo, he hath piked a quarell against me, and taketh me for his enemie.

  • 12 They 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.

  • 4 Lest myne enemie say, I haue preuayled agaynst hym: lest they that trouble me reioyce yf I shoulde be remoued.

  • 3 Deliuer 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.

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

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    5 Then let myne enemie persecute my soule and take me: yea, let hym put me to death, and lay myne honour in the dust. Selah.

  • 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.

  • Ps 38:19-20
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    19 But myne enemies lyuyng without payne are mightie: & they that hate me wrongfully are increased in number.

    20 They also that rewarde euyl for good are agaynst me: because I folowe the thyng that is good.

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

  • 3 For the enemie hath persecuted my soule, he hath smitten my lyfe downe to the grounde: he hath layde me in darknesse as men that haue ben long dead.

  • 20 Who do speake vnto thee in guilefull maner: thou art O God exalted in vayne to thyne enemies.

  • 2 Howe long shall I seke counsayle in my soule, and be so vexed in mine heart euery day? howe long shall myne enemie triumph ouer me?

  • 12 Deliuer me not into mine aduersaries handes: for there are false witnesses rysen vp against me, and such as speake wrong.

  • 7 Therfore myne enemie shalbe founde as the vngodly, and he that taketh part against me, as the vnrighteous.

  • Ps 109:2-3
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    2 For the mouth of the vngodly and the mouth of the deceiptfull is opened vpon me: they haue spoken against me with a false tongue.

    3 And they haue compassed me about with hatefull wordes: and fought against me without a cause.

  • 15 But 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.

  • 10 It was as a sworde in my bones, when myne enemies dyd cast me in the teeth: in saying dayly vnto me, where is nowe thy Lorde?

  • 18 Draw nigh vnto my soule & redeeme it: for myne enemies sake oh redeeme me.

  • 2 When the malitious approched neare vnto me for to eate vp my fleshe: mine enemies and foes stumbled and fell.

  • 19 O let not my deceiptfull enemies triumph ouer me: let them not winke with an eye, that hate me without a cause.

  • 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.

  • 14 Let 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.

  • 15 My time is in thy hande, deliuer me from the hande of mine enemies: and from them that persecute me.

  • 2 For beholde, thyne enemies make an vprore: and they that hate thee, haue lifted vp their head.

  • 41 And thou hast geuen me the neckes of myne enemies: that I might destroye them that hate me.

  • 7 God is with me amongst them that ayde me: therfore I shall see my desire vpon them that hate me.

  • 21 They heare my mournyng, but there is none that wyll comfort me: All myne enemies haue hearde of my trouble, and are glad therof because thou hast done it: and thou hast brought foorth the time which thou calledst, when they also shal be lyke vnto me.

  • 11 His wrath is kindled against me, he taketh me as though I were his enemie.

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    7 Mine eye is almost put out through griefe: and worne out through all mine enemies.

  • 4 They that hate me without a cause are mo then the heeres of my head: they that are myne enemies and woulde destroy me giltlesse are mightie, I payde them the thynges that I neuer toke.

  • 11 I became a reprofe among al mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours: and they of mine acquaintaunce were afraide of me, and they that dyd see me without, conueyed them selues quickly fro me.

  • 4 Let 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.