Psalms 55:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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  • 2 Sam 16:7-8 : 7 And thus sayde Shimei when hee cursed, Come forth, come foorth thou murtherer, and wicked man. 8 The Lord hath brought vpon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned: and the Lorde hath deliuered thy kingdome into the hand of Absalom thy sonne: and beholde, thou art taken in thy wickednesse, because thou art a murtherer.
  • 2 Sam 19:19 : 19 And saide vnto the King, Let not my lorde impute wickednesse vnto me, nor remember ye thing that thy seruant did wickedly when my lorde the King departed out of Ierusalem, that the King should take it to his heart.
  • Ps 12:5 : 5 Now for the oppression of the needy, and for the sighes of the poore, I will vp, sayeth the Lord, and will set at libertie him, whom the wicked hath snared.
  • Ps 17:9 : 9 From the wicked that oppresse mee, from mine enemies, which compasse me round about for my soule.
  • Ps 27:12 : 12 Giue me not vnto the lust of mine aduersaries: for there are false witnesses risen vp against me, and such as speake cruelly.
  • Ps 35:11 : 11 Cruell witnesses did rise vp: they asked of me things that I knewe not.
  • Ps 54:3 : 3 For strangers are risen vp against me, and tyrants seeke my soule: they haue not set God before them. Selah.
  • Ps 71:11 : 11 Saying, God hath forsaken him: pursue and take him, for there is none to deliuer him.
  • Ps 73:8 : 8 They are licentious, and speake wickedly of their oppression: they talke presumptuously.
  • Lam 3:34-36 : 34 In stamping vnder his feete all the prisoners of the earth, 35 In ouerthrowing the right of a man before the face of the most high, 36 In subuerting a man in his cause: the Lord seeth it not.
  • Matt 26:59 : 59 Nowe the chiefe Priestes and the Elders, and all the whole councill sought false witnesse against Iesus, to put him to death.
  • 2 Sam 15:3 : 3 Then Absalom said vnto him, See, thy matters are good and righteous, but there is no man deputed of the King to heare thee.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 109:2-3
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    2 For the mouth of the wicked, and the mouth full of deceite are opened vpon me: they haue spoken to me with a lying tongue.

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

  • 12 Surely mine enemie did not defame mee: for I could haue borne it: neither did mine aduersarie exalt himselfe against mee: for I would haue hid me from him.

  • 4 Mine heart trembleth within mee, and the terrours of death are fallen vpon me.

  • Job 16:9-10
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    9 His wrath hath torne me, and hee hateth me, and gnasheth vpon mee with his teeth: mine enemie hath sharpened his eyes against me.

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

  • Lam 1:21-22
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    21 They 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.

    22 Let al their wickednes come before thee: do vnto them, as thou hast done vnto me, for all my transgressions: for my sighes are many, & mine heart is heauy.

  • 8 Mine enemies reuile me dayly, and they that rage against me, haue sworne against me.

  • 15 But 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,

  • 16 For the voyce of the slaunderer and rebuker, for the enemie and auenger.

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

  • 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.

  • 3 For 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:

  • 7 All they that hate me, whisper together against me: euen against me do they imagine mine hurt.

  • Ps 56:5-6
    2 verses
    77%

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

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

  • 2 Hearken vnto me, & answere me: I mourne in my prayer, and make a noyse,

  • 10 For 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.

  • 5 Mine enemies speake euill of me, saying, When shall he die, and his name perish?

  • Lam 3:52-53
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    52 Mine enemies chased me sore like a birde, without cause.

    53 They haue shut vp my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone vpon me.

  • 19 Then mine enemies are aliue & are mightie, and they that hate me wrongfully are many.

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

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

  • 10 Lo, he hath found occasions against me, and counted me for his enemie.

  • 9 They cause many that are oppressed, to crye, which crye out for ye violence of the mightie.

  • 13 For I haue heard the rayling of great men: feare was on euery side, while they conspired together against mee, and consulted to take my life.

  • 5 And they haue rewarded me euil for good, and hatred for my friendship.

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

  • 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and takest me for thine enemie?

  • 20 Which speake wickedly of thee, and being thine enemies are lifted vp in vaine.

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

  • 2 How long shall I take counsell within my selfe, hauing wearinesse dayly in mine heart? how long shall mine enemie be exalted aboue me?

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

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    5 Then 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.

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

  • 19 Let not them that are mine enemies, vniustly reioyce ouer mee, neyther let them winke with the eye, that hate mee without a cause.

  • 12 They also, that seeke after my life, laye snares, and they that go about to do me euil, talke wicked things and imagine deceite continually.

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

  • Jer 18:22-23
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    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.

    23 Yet Lord thou knowest al their counsel against me tendeth to death: forgiue not their iniquitie, neither put out their sinne from thy sight, but let them be ouerthrowen before thee: deale thus with them in the time of thine anger.

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

  • 7 Mine enemie shal be as the wicked, and he that riseth against me, as the vnrighteous.

  • 11 I was a reproch among all mine enemies, but specially among my neighbours: and a feare to mine acquaintance, who seeing me in the streete, fled from me.

  • 10 Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: for thou hast heaued me vp, and cast me downe.

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    7 Mine eye is dimmed for despight, and sunke in because of all mine enemies.

  • 5 He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall, and labour.

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