Psalms 17:11

Geneva Bible (1560)

They haue compassed vs now in our steps: they haue set their eyes to bring downe to the ground:

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  • 1 Sam 23:26 : 26 And Saul and his men went on the one side of the mountaine, and Dauid and his men on the other side of the mountaine: and Dauid made haste to get from the presence of Saul: for Saul and his men compassed Dauid and his men round about, to take them.
  • 1 Sam 24:2-3 : 2 (24:3) Then Saul tooke three thousande chosen men out of all Israel, & went to seeke Dauid and his men vpon the rocks among the wilde goates. 3 (24:4) And hee came to the sheepecoates by the way where there was a caue, & Saul went in to do his easement: and Dauid and his men sate in the inward parts of the caue.
  • 1 Sam 26:2-3 : 2 Then Saul arose, and went downe to the wildernes of Ziph, hauing three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, for to seeke Dauid in the wildernesse of Ziph. 3 And Saul pitched in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Ieshimon by the way side. Now Dauid abode in the wildernesse, and he sawe that Saul came after him into the wildernesse.
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He lieth in waite in the villages: in the secret places doeth hee murther the innocent: his eyes are bent against the poore. 9 He lyeth in waite secretly, euen as a lyon in his denne: he lyeth in waite to spoyle the poore: he doeth spoyle the poore, when he draweth him into his net. 10 He croucheth and boweth: therefore heaps of the poore doe fall by his might.
  • Ps 37:14 : 14 The wicked haue drawen their sworde, and haue bent their bowe, to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of vpright conuersation.
  • Ps 88:17 : 17 They came round about me dayly like water, and compassed me together.
  • Prov 6:13-14 : 13 He maketh a signe with his eyes: he signifieth with his feete: he instructeth with his fingers. 14 Lewde things are in his heart: he imagineth euill at all times, and raiseth vp contentions.

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  • Ps 17:9-10
    2 verses
    82%

    9 From the wicked that oppresse mee, from mine enemies, which compasse me round about for my soule.

    10 They are inclosed in their owne fat, and they haue spoken proudely with their mouth.

  • 6 They 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.

  • 12 Like as a lyon that is greedy of pray, and as it were a lyons whelp lurking in secret places.

  • Lam 4:18-19
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    78%

    18 They hunt our steppes that we cannot goe in our streetes: our ende is neere, our dayes are fulfilled, for our ende is come.

    19 Our persecuters are swifter then the egles of the heauen: they pursued vs vpon the mountaines, and layed waite for vs in the wildernes.

  • Ps 73:6-9
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    6 Therefore pride is as a chayne vnto them, and crueltie couereth them as a garment.

    7 Their eyes stande out for fatnesse: they haue more then heart can wish.

    8 They are licentious, and speake wickedly of their oppression: they talke presumptuously.

    9 They set their mouth against heauen, and their tongue walketh through the earth.

  • Rom 11:9-10
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    9 And Dauid sayth, Let their table be made a snare, and a net, and a stumbling blocke, euen for a recompence vnto them.

    10 Let their eyes be darkened that they see not, and bowe downe their backe alwayes.

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

  • 14 The wicked haue drawen their sworde, and haue bent their bowe, to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of vpright conuersation.

  • Ps 10:9-10
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    9 He lyeth in waite secretly, euen as a lyon in his denne: he lyeth in waite to spoyle the poore: he doeth spoyle the poore, when he draweth him into his net.

    10 He croucheth and boweth: therefore heaps of the poore doe fall by his might.

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

  • 12 We wil swallow them vp aliue like a graue euen whole, as those that goe downe into the pit:

  • Ps 22:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12 Many yong bulles haue compassed me: mightie bulles of Bashan haue closed me about.

    13 They gape vpon me with their mouthes, as a ramping and roaring lyon.

  • 10 They haue opened their mouthes vpon me, and smitten me on the cheeke in reproch; they gather themselues together against me.

  • 11 Behold, I say, they reward vs, in coming to cast vs out of thine inheritance, which thou hast caused vs to inherit.

  • 21 And they gaped on mee with their mouthes, saying, Aha, aha, our eye hath seene.

  • 3 They had then swallowed vs vp quicke, when their wrath was kindled against vs.

  • 2 For loe, the wicked bende their bowe, and make readie their arrowes vpon the string, that they may secretly shoote at them, which are vpright in heart.

  • 9 As for the chiefe of them, that compasse me about, let the mischiefe of their owne lippes come vpon them.

  • 38 I haue wounded them, that they were not able to rise: they are fallen vnder my feete.

  • 46 All our enemies haue opened their mouth against vs.

  • 15 The heathen are sunken downe in the pit that they made: in the nette that they hid, is their foote taken.

  • 16 All thine enemies haue opened their mouth against thee: they hisse and gnashe the teeth, saying, Let vs deuoure it: certainely this is the day that we looked for: we haue founde and seene it.

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

  • 12 For the sinne of their mouth, and the words of their lips: and let them be taken in their pride, euen for their periurie and lies, that they speake.

  • 25 Let them not say in their hearts, O our soule reioyce: neither let them say, We haue deuoured him.

  • Ps 69:22-23
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    22 Let their table be a snare before them, and their prosperitie their ruine.

    23 Let their eyes be blinded that they see not: and make their loynes alway to tremble.

  • 11 They haue compassed mee, yea, they haue compassed mee: but in the Name of the Lorde I shall destroy them.

  • 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.

  • 8 They are brought downe and fallen, but we are risen, and stand vpright.

  • 12 His armies came together, & made their way vpon me, and camped about my tabernacle.

  • 16 For dogges haue compassed me, and the assemblie of the wicked haue inclosed me: they perced mine hands and my feete.

  • 2 The wicked with pride doeth persecute the poore: let them be taken in the craftes that they haue imagined.

  • 18 So they lay waite for blood and lie priuily for their liues.

  • 18 Surely thou hast set them in slipperie places, and castest them downe into desolation.

  • 25 For our soule is beaten downe vnto the dust: our belly cleaueth vnto the ground.

  • 2 And they consider not in their hearts, that I remember all their wickednes: now their owne inuentions haue beset them about: they are in my sight.

  • 17 They came round about me dayly like water, and compassed me together.

  • 11 For they intended euill against thee, and imagined mischiefe, but they shall not preuaile.

  • 4 To shoote at the vpright in secrete: they shoote at him suddenly, and feare not.

  • 8 They shall cause their owne tongue to fall vpon them: and whosoeuer shall see them, shall flee away.

  • 40 (39:2) When they couch in their places, and remaine in the couert to lye in waite?