Psalms 142:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

Though my spirit was in perplexitie in me, yet thou knewest my path: in the way wherein I walked, haue they priuily layde a snare for me.

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  • Ps 140:5 : 5 The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spred a nette with cordes in my pathway, and set grennes for me. Selah.
  • Ps 143:4 : 4 And my spirit was in perplexitie in me, and mine heart within me was amased.
  • Jer 18:22 : 22 Let the crye bee heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring an hoste suddenly vpon them: for they haue digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feete.
  • Matt 22:15 : 15 Then went the Pharises and tooke counsell how they might tangle him in talke.
  • Mark 14:33-36 : 33 And hee tooke with him Peter, and Iames, and Iohn, and hee began to be troubled, and in great heauinesse, 34 And saide vnto them, My soule is very heauie, euen vnto the death: tarie here, and watch. 35 So he went forward a litle, and fell downe on the ground, and praied, that if it were possible, that houre might passe from him. 36 And he saide, Abba, Father, all things are possible vnto thee: take away this cup from me: neuertheles not that I will, but that thou wilt, be done.
  • Ps 141:9 : 9 Keepe me from the snare, which they haue layde for me, and from the grennes of the workers of iniquitie.
  • Job 23:10 : 10 But he knoweth my way, & trieth mee, and I shal come forth like the gold.
  • Ps 1:6 : 6 For the Lorde knoweth the way of the righteous, & the way of the wicked shal perish.
  • Ps 22:14 : 14 I am like water powred out, and all my bones are out of ioynt: mine heart is like waxe: it is molten in the middes of my bowels.
  • Ps 31:4 : 4 Drawe mee out of the nette, that they haue layde priuilie for mee: for thou art my strength.
  • Ps 35:7-8 : 7 For without cause they haue hid the pit & their net for me: without cause haue they digged a pit for my soule. 8 Let destruction come vpon him at vnwares, and let his net, that he hath laid priuilie, take him: let him fall into the same destruction.
  • Ps 56:6 : 6 They gather together, and keepe them selues close: they marke my steps, because they waite for my soule.
  • Ps 61:2 : 2 From the endes of the earth will I crye vnto thee: when mine heart is opprest, bring me vpon the rocke that is higher then I.
  • Ps 77:3 : 3 I did thinke vpon God, & was troubled: I praied, and my spirit was full of anguish. Selah.
  • Ps 102:4 : 4 Mine heart is smitten and withereth like grasse, because I forgate to eate my bread.
  • Ps 139:2-4 : 2 Thou knowest my sitting and my rising: thou vnderstandest my thought afarre off. 3 Thou compassest my pathes, and my lying downe, and art accustomed to all my wayes. 4 For there is not a word in my tongue, but loe, thou knowest it wholy, O Lord.
  • Ps 17:3 : 3 Thou hast prooued and visited mine heart in the night: thou hast tryed me, and foundest nothing: for I was purposed that my mouth should not offend.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 139:1-5
    5 verses
    82%

    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. O Lord, thou hast tried me and knowen me.

    2Thou knowest my sitting and my rising: thou vnderstandest my thought afarre off.

    3Thou compassest my pathes, and my lying downe, and art accustomed to all my wayes.

    4For there is not a word in my tongue, but loe, thou knowest it wholy, O Lord.

    5Thou holdest mee straite behinde and before, and layest thine hand vpon me.

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    81%

    3For the enemie hath persecuted my soule: he hath smitten my life downe to the earth: he hath layde me in the darkenes, as they that haue bene dead long agoe:

    4And my spirit was in perplexitie in me, and mine heart within me was amased.

  • Ps 142:4
    81%

    4I looked vpon my right hand, and beheld, but there was none that would knowe me: all refuge failed me, and none cared for my soule.

  • Lam 3:9-11
    3 verses
    78%

    9He hath stopped vp my wayes with hewen stone, and turned away my paths.

    10He was vnto me as a beare lying in waite, and as a Lion in secret places.

    11He hath stopped my wayes, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

  • Ps 142:2
    78%

    2I powred out my meditation before him, and declared mine affliction in his presence.

  • Ps 57:6
    77%

    6They haue layd a net for my steps: my soule is pressed downe: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the mids of it. Selah.

  • Ps 56:6
    76%

    6They gather together, and keepe them selues close: they marke my steps, because they waite for my soule.

  • Jer 12:3
    76%

    3But thou, Lord, knowest me: thou hast seene me, and tried mine heart towarde thee: pull them out like sheepe for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

  • Ps 140:5
    76%

    5The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spred a nette with cordes in my pathway, and set grennes for me. Selah.

  • Job 30:12-14
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    76%

    12The youth rise vp at my right hand: they haue pusht my feete, and haue trode on me as on the paths of their destruction.

    13They haue destroyed my paths: they tooke pleasure at my calamitie, they had none helpe.

    14They came as a great breach of waters, & vnder this calamitie they come on heapes.

  • Ps 143:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7Heare me speedily, O Lorde, for my spirit fayleth: hide not thy face from me, els I shall be like vnto them that go downe into the pit.

    8Let me heare thy louing kindenes in the morning, for in thee is my trust: shewe mee the way, that I should walke in, for I lift vp my soule vnto thee.

  • Ps 31:7
    76%

    7I wil be glad and reioyce in thy mercie: for thou hast seene my trouble: thou hast knowen my soule in aduersities,

  • Lam 1:13
    75%

    13From aboue hath hee sent fire into my bones, which preuaile against them: he hath spred a net for my feete, and turned me backe: hee hath made me desolate, and daily in heauinesse.

  • Ps 17:5
    75%

    5Stay my steps in thy paths, that my feete doe not slide.

  • 2 Sam 22:37
    74%

    37Thou hast inlarged my steppes vnder me, and mine heeles haue not slid.

  • Jer 18:22
    74%

    22Let the crye bee heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring an hoste suddenly vpon them: for they haue digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feete.

  • Ps 56:8
    74%

    8Thou hast counted my wandrings: put my teares into thy bottel: are they not in thy register?

  • 2 Sam 22:6
    74%

    6The sorowes of the graue compassed mee about: the snares of death ouertooke mee.

  • Ps 18:36
    74%

    36Thou hast enlarged my steps vnder mee, and mine heeles haue not slid.

  • Lam 3:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6He hath set me in darke places, as they that be dead for euer.

    7He hath hedged about mee, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chaines heauy.

  • Ps 77:3
    74%

    3I did thinke vpon God, & was troubled: I praied, and my spirit was full of anguish. Selah.

  • Ps 35:15
    74%

    15But in mine aduersitie they reioyced, and gathered them selues together: the abiects assembled themselues against me, and knewe not: they tare me and ceased not,

  • Job 13:27
    74%

    27Thou puttest my feete also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly vnto all my pathes, and makest the print thereof in ye heeles of my feet.

  • Job 19:8
    74%

    8Hee hath hedged vp my way that I cannot passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my paths.

  • Ps 40:12
    74%

    12For innumerable troubles haue compassed mee: my sinnes haue taken such holde vpon me, that I am not able to looke vp: yea, they are moe in nomber then the heares of mine head: therefore mine heart hath failed me.

  • Job 30:16
    74%

    16Therefore my soule is nowe powred out vpon me, and the dayes of affliction haue taken holde on me.

  • Ps 31:22
    74%

    22Though I said in mine haste, I am cast out of thy sight, yet thou heardest the voyce of my prayer, when I cryed vnto thee.

  • Ps 18:5
    74%

    5The sorowes of the graue haue compassed me about: the snares of death ouertooke me.

  • Job 14:16
    74%

    16But nowe thou nombrest my steppes, and doest not delay my sinnes.

  • Ps 116:3
    74%

    3When the snares of death copassed me, and the griefes of the graue caught me: when I founde trouble and sorowe.

  • Ps 139:23
    73%

    23Try mee, O God, and knowe mine heart: prooue me and know my thoughtes,

  • Job 33:11
    73%

    11He hath put my feete in the stockes, and looketh narrowly vnto all my paths.

  • Ps 31:4
    73%

    4Drawe mee out of the nette, that they haue layde priuilie for mee: for thou art my strength.

  • Lam 1:21
    73%

    21They haue heard that I mourne, but there is none to comfort mee: all mine enemies haue heard of my trouble, and are glad, that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day, that thou hast pronounced, and they shalbe like vnto me.

  • Ps 141:9
    73%

    9Keepe me from the snare, which they haue layde for me, and from the grennes of the workers of iniquitie.

  • Ps 73:2
    73%

    2As for me, my feete were almost gone: my steps had welneere slipt.

  • Lam 3:2
    73%

    2He hath ledde mee, and brought me into darkenes, but not to light.

  • Ps 142:6
    73%

    6Hearken vnto my crye, for I am brought very lowe: deliuer me from my persecuters, for they are too strong for me.

  • Jer 17:16
    73%

    16But I haue not thrust in my selfe for a pastour after thee, neither haue I desired the day of miserie, thou knowest: that which came out of my lips, was right before thee.