Psalms 54:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

For strangers are risen vp against me, and tyrants seeke my soule: they haue not set God before them. Selah.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 86:14 : 14 O God, the proude are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men haue sought my soule, and haue not set thee before them.
  • Ps 36:1 : 1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid, the seruant of the Lord. Wickednes sayeth to the wicked man, euen in mine heart, that there is no feare of God before his eyes.
  • Ps 40:14 : 14 Let them be confounded & put to shame together, that seeke my soule to destroye it: let them be driuen backward and put to rebuke, that desire mine hurt.
  • Ps 53:4 : 4 Doe not the workers of iniquitie knowe that they eate vp my people as they eate bread? they call not vpon God.
  • Ps 59:3-5 : 3 For loe, they haue layd waite for my soule: the mightie men are gathered against me, not for mine offence, nor for my sinne, O Lord. 4 They runne and prepare themselues without a fault on my part: arise therefore to assist me, and beholde. 5 Euen thou, O Lorde God of hostes, O God of Israel awake to visit all the heathen, and be not merciful vnto all that transgresse maliciously. Selah.
  • Ps 69:8 : 8 I am become a stranger vnto my brethren, euen an aliant vnto my mothers sonnes.
  • Matt 27:20-23 : 20 But the chiefe Priestes and the Elders had persuaded the people that they shoulde aske Barabbas, and should destroy Iesus. 21 Then the gouernour answered, and said vnto them, Whether of the twaine will ye that I let loose vnto you? And they said, Barabbas. 22 Pilate said vnto them, What shal I do then with Iesus, which is called Christ? They all said to him, Let him be crucified. 23 Then saide the gouernour, But what euill hath he done? Then they cryed the more, saying, Let him be crucified.
  • John 16:3 : 3 And these things will they doe vnto you, because they haue not knowen ye Father, nor me.
  • Job 19:13-15 : 13 He hath remooued my brethre farre from me, and also mine acquaintance were strangers vnto me. 14 My neighbours haue forsaken me, and my familiars haue forgotten me. 15 They that dwel in mine house, and my maydes tooke me for a stranger: for I was a stranger in their sight.
  • Ps 16:8 : 8 I haue set the Lord alwayes before me: for hee is at my right hand: therefore I shall not slide.
  • Ps 22:16 : 16 For dogges haue compassed me, and the assemblie of the wicked haue inclosed me: they perced mine hands and my feete.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 4Beholde, God is mine helper: the Lorde is with them that vpholde my soule.

  • 14O God, the proude are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men haue sought my soule, and haue not set thee before them.

  • Ps 59:3-4
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    80%

    3For loe, they haue layd waite for my soule: the mightie men are gathered against me, not for mine offence, nor for my sinne, O Lord.

    4They runne and prepare themselues without a fault on my part: arise therefore to assist me, and beholde.

  • Ps 3:1-2
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    80%

    1A Psalme of Dauid, when he fled from his sonne Absalom. Lorde, howe are mine aduersaries increased? howe many rise against me?

    2Many say to my soule, There is no helpe for him in God. Selah.

  • Ps 71:10-11
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    10For mine enemies speake of mee, and they that lay waite for my soule, take their counsell together,

    11Saying, God hath forsaken him: pursue and take him, for there is none to deliuer him.

  • 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.

  • 2O God, heare my prayer: hearken vnto the wordes of my mouth.

  • 3For the voyce of the enemie, and for the vexation of ye wicked, because they haue brought iniquitie vpon me, and furiously hate me.

  • 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:

  • Ps 7:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5Then let the enemie persecute my soule and take it: yea, let him treade my life downe vpon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

    6Arise, O Lord, in thy wrath, and lift vp thy selfe against the rage of mine enemies, and awake for mee according to the iudgement that thou hast appointed.

  • Ps 140:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4Keepe mee, O Lord, from the handes of the wicked: preserue mee from the cruell man, which purposeth to cause my steppes to slide.

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

  • Ps 56:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5Mine owne wordes grieue me dayly: all their thoughtes are against me to doe me hurt.

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

  • 2For lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee, haue lifted vp the head.

  • 1To him that excelleth. Destroy not. A Psalme of Dauid on Michtam. When Saul sent and they did watch the house to kill him. O my God, deliuer mee from mine enemies: defend me fro them that rise vp against me.

  • 16Who will rise vp with me against the wicked? or who will take my part against the workers of iniquitie?

  • Job 30:12-13
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    75%

    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.

  • 4Lest mine enemie say, I haue preuailed against him: and they that afflict me, reioyce when I slide.

  • Ps 56:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid on Michtam, concerning the dumme doue in a farre countrey, when the Philistims tooke him in Gath. Be mercifull vnto me, O God, for man would swallow me vp: he fighteth continually and vexeth me.

    2Mine enemies would dayly swallowe mee vp: for many fight against me, O thou most High.

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

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

  • 12Giue me not vnto the lust of mine aduersaries: for there are false witnesses risen vp against me, and such as speake cruelly.

  • 18He hath deliuered my soule in peace fro the battel, that was against me: for many were with me.

  • Ps 43:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Ivdge me, O God, and defend my cause against the vnmercifull people: deliuer mee from the deceitfull and wicked man.

    2For thou art the God of my strength: why hast thou put me away? why goe I so mourning, when the enemie oppresseth me?

  • Ps 35:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3Bring out also the speare and stop the way against them, that persecute me: say vnto my soule, I am thy saluation.

    4Let them be confounded & put to shame, that seeke after my soule: let them be turned backe, and brought to confusion, that imagine mine hurt.

  • 2Let them be confounded & put to shame, that seeke my soule: let them bee turned backewarde and put to rebuke, that desire mine hurt.

  • 24Iudge me, O Lorde my God, according to thy righteousnesse, and let them not reioyce ouer mee.

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

  • 13Let them be confounded & consumed that are against my soule: let them be couered with reproofe and confusion, that seeke mine hurt.

  • 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.

  • 19Beholde mine enemies, for they are manie, and they hate me with cruell hatred.

  • 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,

  • 52Mine enemies chased me sore like a birde, without cause.

  • 20Let this be the rewarde of mine aduersarie from the Lord, and of them, that speake euill against my soule.

  • 3They compassed me about also with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.

  • 2When the wicked, euen mine enemies and my foes came vpon mee to eate vp my flesh; they stumbled and fell.

  • 45Strangers shall shrinke away, and feare in their priuie chambers.

  • 49And rescueth me from mine enemies: (thou also hast lift me vp from them that rose against me, thou hast deliuered me from the cruell man.

  • 46Strangers shall shrinke away, and feare in their priuie chambers.

  • 9I wil say vnto God, which is my rocke, Why hast thou forgotten mee? why goe I mourning, when the enemie oppresseth me?

  • 62The lippes also of those that rose against me, and their whispering against me continually.