Psalms 55:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

Hee layed his hande vpon such, as be at peace with him, and he brake his couenant.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 89:34 : 34 My couenant wil I not breake, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
  • Ps 7:4 : 4 If I haue rewarded euill vnto him that had peace with mee, (yea I haue deliuered him that vexed me without cause)
  • Acts 12:1 : 1 Nowe about that time, Herod the King stretched forth his hands to vexe certaine of the Church,
  • Ps 89:28 : 28 My mercie will I keepe for him for euermore, and my couenant shall stande fast with him.
  • Ps 89:38 : 38 But thou hast reiected and abhorred, thou hast bene angry with thine Anoynted.
  • Ps 109:5 : 5 And they haue rewarded me euil for good, and hatred for my friendship.
  • Ps 120:6-7 : 6 My soule hath too long dwelt with him that hateth peace. 7 I seeke peace, and when I speake thereof, they are bent to warre.
  • Eccl 8:2 : 2 I aduertise thee to take heede to ye mouth of the King, and to the worde of the othe of God.
  • Ezek 17:16-19 : 16 As I liue, saith the Lord God, he shall die in the middes of Babel, in the place of the King, that had made him King, whose othe he despised, and whose couenant made with him, he brake. 17 Neither shall Pharaoh with his mightie hoste, and great multitude of people, mainteine him in the warre, when they haue cast vp mounts, and builded ramparts to destroy many persons. 18 For he hath despised the othe, and broken ye couenant (yet lo, he had giuen his hand) because he hath done all these things, he shall not escape. 19 Therefore, thus sayth the Lord God, As I liue, I wil surely bring mine othe that he hath despised, and my couenant that he hath broken vpon his owne head.
  • 1 Sam 22:17 : 17 And the King sayde vnto the sergeantes that stoode about him, Turne, & slay the Priestes of the Lorde, because their hand also is with Dauid, and because they knewe when he fled, and shewed it not vnto mee. But the seruantes of the King would not moue their hands to fall vpon the Priests of the Lord.
  • 1 Sam 24:10 : 10 (24:11) Behold, this day thine eyes haue seene, that the Lorde had deliuered thee this day into mine hand in the caue, and some bade me kill thee, but I had compassion on thee, and said, I will not lay mine hande on my master: for he is the Lordes Anoynted.
  • 2 Sam 2:4 : 4 Then the men of Iudah came, and there they anoynted Dauid King ouer the house of Iudah; they tolde Dauid, saying, that the men of Iabesh Gilead buried Saul.
  • 2 Sam 5:3 : 3 So all the Elders of Israel came to the King to Hebron: and King Dauid made a couenant with them in Hebron before the Lorde: & they anoynted Dauid King ouer Israel.
  • 2 Sam 14:32-33 : 32 And Absalom answered Ioab, Beholde, I sent for thee, saying, Come thou hither, and I wil send thee to the King for to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? It had bene better for me to haue bene there still: nowe therefore let mee see the Kings face: and if there be any trespasse in me, let him kill me. 33 Then Ioab came to the King, & told him: & he called for Absalom, who came to the King, and bowed himselfe to the grounde on his face before the King, and the King kissed Absalom.
  • 2 Sam 15:10-12 : 10 Then Absalom sent spyes throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, When yee heare the sound of the trumpet, Ye shal say, Absalom reigneth in Hebron. 11 And with Absalom went two hundreth men out of Ierusalem, that were called: & they went in their simplicitie, knowing nothing. 12 Also Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite Dauids counseller, from his citie Giloh, while he offred sacrifices: & the treason was great: for the people encreased still with Absalom.
  • 2 Sam 18:12 : 12 Then the man saide vnto Ioab, Though I should receiue a thousande shekels of siluer in mine hande, yet woulde I not lay mine hande vpon the Kings sonne: for in our hearing the King charged thee, and Abishai, and Ittai, saying, Beware, least any touche the yong man Absalom.

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    39Thou hast broken the couenant of thy seruant, and profaned his crowne, casting it on the ground.

    40Thou hast broken downe all his walles: thou hast layd his fortresses in ruine.

    41All that goe by the way, spoyle him: he is a rebuke vnto his neighbours.

    42Thou hast set vp the right hand of his enemies, and made all his aduersaries to reioyce.

  • Dan 11:22-23
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    22And the armes shall be ouerthrowen with a flood before him, and shall be broken: and also the prince of the couenant.

    23And after the league made with him, he shall worke deceitfully: for he shall come vp, and ouercome with a small people.

  • Lam 3:3-4
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    3Surely he is turned against me: he turneth his hand against me all the day.

    4My flesh and my skinne hath he caused to waxe olde, and he hath broken my bones.

  • Hos 6:7
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    7But they like men haue transgressed the couenant: there haue they trespassed against me.

  • Job 15:25
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    25For he hath stretched out his hand against God, and made him selfe strong against the Almightie.

  • Ps 7:4
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    3How long wil ye imagine mischiefe against a man? ye shalbe all slaine: ye shalbe as a bowed wall, or as a wall shaken.

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    9His wrath hath torne me, and hee hateth me, and gnasheth vpon mee with his teeth: mine enemie hath sharpened his eyes against me.

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

    11God hath deliuered me to the vniust, and hath made mee to turne out of the way by the hands of the wicked.

    12I was in welth, but he hath brought me to nought: he hath taken me by the necke, and beaten me, and set me as a marke for himselfe.

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

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    19God shall heare and afflict them, euen hee that reigneth of olde, Selah. because they haue no changes, therefore they feare not God.

  • Prov 6:14-15
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    14Lewde things are in his heart: he imagineth euill at all times, and raiseth vp contentions.

    15Therefore shall his destruction come speedily: hee shall be destroyed suddenly without recouerie.

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    4He hath bent his bowe like an enemie: his right hand was stretched vp as an aduersarie, and slewe al that was pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he powred out his wrath like fire.

  • Ps 83:5
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    5For they haue consulted together in heart, and haue made a league against thee:

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    59For thus saith the Lord God, I might euen deale with thee, as thou hast done: when thou didest despise the othe, in breaking the couenant.

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    14That the kingdome might be in subiection, and not lift it selfe vp, but keepe their couenant, and stand to it.

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    8The pathes are waste: the wayfaring man ceaseth: hee hath broken the couenant: hee hath contemned the cities: he regarded no man.

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    6My soule hath too long dwelt with him that hateth peace.

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  • 2 Sam 22:35
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    35He teacheth mine handes to fight, so that a bowe of brasse is broken with mine armes.

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    11And he hath kindled his wrath against me, and counteth mee as one of his enemies.

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    37And the best pastures are destroyed because of the wrath and indignation of the Lorde.

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    5Or will he feele my strength, that he may make peace with me, and be at one with me?

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    14He hath broken me with one breaking vpon another, and runneth vpon me like a gyant.

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    26Therefore hee lifted vp his hande against them, to destroy them in the wildernesse,

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    15Breake thou the arme of the wicked and malicious: searche his wickednes, and thou shalt finde none.

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    3The wordes of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath left off to vnderstand and to doe good.

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    3Let vs breake their bands, and cast their cordes from vs.

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    15Though I haue boud & strengthened their arme, yet doe they imagine mischiefe against me.

  • Ezek 35:5
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    5Because thou hast had a perpetuall hatred and hast put the children of Israel to flight by the force of the sword in the time of their calamitie, when their iniquitie had an ende,

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    8Let destruction come vpon him at vnwares, and let his net, that he hath laid priuilie, take him: let him fall into the same destruction.

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    37For he addeth rebellion vnto his sinne: he clappeth his handes among vs, and multiplieth his wordes against God.

  • Jer 20:10
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    10For I had heard the railing of many, and feare on euery side. Declare, said they, and wee wil declare it: all my familiars watched for mine halting, saying, It may be that he is deceiued: so we shall preuaile against him, and we shal execute our vengeance vpon him.

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    37For their heart was not vpright with him: neither were they faithfull in his couenant.

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