Psalms 62:3

Geneva Bible (1560)

How 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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  • Ps 4:2 : 2 O ye sonnes of men, howe long will yee turne my glory into shame, louing vanitie, and seeking lyes? Selah.
  • Ps 21:11 : 11 For they intended euill against thee, and imagined mischiefe, but they shall not preuaile.
  • Ps 38:12 : 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.
  • Ps 82:2 : 2 How long wil ye iudge vniustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
  • Ps 140:2 : 2 Which imagine euill things in their heart, and make warre continually.
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 O ye foolish, howe long will ye loue foolishnes? and the scornefull take their pleasure in scorning, and the fooles hate knowledge?
  • Exod 16:28 : 28 And the Lorde sayde vnto Moses, Howe long refuse yee to keepe my commaundementes, and my lawes?
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 O Ierusalem, wash thine heart from wickednes, that thou maiest be saued: how long shall thy wicked thoughtes remaine within thee?
  • Hos 7:15 : 15 Though I haue boud & strengthened their arme, yet doe they imagine mischiefe against me.
  • Matt 17:17 : 17 Then Iesus answered, and said, O generation faithlesse, and crooked, how long now shall I be with you! Howe long nowe shall I suffer you! Bring him hither to me.
  • 1 Sam 26:10 : 10 Moreouer Dauid said, As the Lord liueth, eyther the Lorde shall smite him, or his day shall come to dye, or he shall descend into battel, and perish.
  • Exod 10:3 : 3 Then came Moses and Aaron vnto Pharaoh, and they said vnto him, Thus saith the Lord God of the Ebrewes, Howe long wilt thou refuse to humble thy selfe before me? Let my people goe, that they may serue me.
  • Prov 6:9 : 9 Howe long wilt thou sleepe, O sluggarde? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleepe?
  • Isa 30:13-14 : 13 Therefore this iniquitie shalbe vnto you as a breach that falleth, or a swelling in an hie wall, whose breaking commeth suddenly in a moment. 14 And the breaking thereof is like the breaking of a potters pot, which is broken without pitie, and in the breaking thereof is not found a sheard to take fire out of the hearth, or to take water out of the pit.
  • Ps 73:18-20 : 18 Surely thou hast set them in slipperie places, and castest them downe into desolation. 19 How suddenly are they destroyed, perished and horribly consumed, 20 As a dreame when one awaketh! O Lord, when thou raisest vs vp, thou shalt make their image despised.

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  • Ps 62:4
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    4 Yet they consult to cast him downe from his dignitie: their delight is in lies, they blesse with their mouthes, but curse with their hearts. Selah.

  • Ps 21:11-12
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    11 For they intended euill against thee, and imagined mischiefe, but they shall not preuaile.

    12 Therefore shalt thou put them aparte, and the strings of thy bowe shalt thou make readie against their faces.

  • Ps 52:5
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    5 So shal God destroy thee for euer: he shal take thee and plucke thee out of thy tabernacle, and roote thee out of ye land of the liuing. Selah.

  • Ps 89:40-41
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    40 Thou hast broken downe all his walles: thou hast layd his fortresses in ruine.

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

  • Ps 140:2
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    2 Which imagine euill things in their heart, and make warre continually.

  • 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.

  • Ps 64:7-8
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    7 But God will shoote an arrowe at them suddenly: their strokes shalbe at once.

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

  • Ps 5:10
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    10 Destroy them, O God: let them fall from their counsels: cast them out for the multitude of their iniquities, because they haue rebelled against thee.

  • Lam 3:60-62
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    60 Thou hast seene all their vengeance, and all their deuises against me.

    61 Thou hast heard their reproch, O Lord, and all their imaginations against me:

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

  • Nah 1:9-11
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    9 What doe ye imagine against the Lord? He wil make an vtter destruction: affliction shal not rise vp the seconde time.

    10 For he shall come as vnto thornes folden one in another, and as vnto drunkardes in their drunkennesse: they shall be deuoured as stubble fully dryed.

    11 There commeth one out of thee that imagineth euill against the Lorde, euen a wicked counsellour.

  • Ps 55:10
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    10 Day and night they goe about it vpon the walles thereof: both iniquitie and mischiefe are in the middes of it.

  • Ps 38:12
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    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.

  • Ps 37:14-15
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    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.

    15 But their sword shall enter into their owne heart, and their bowes shalbe broken.

  • Ps 56:5
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    5 Mine owne wordes grieue me dayly: all their thoughtes are against me to doe me hurt.

  • Isa 30:13
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    13 Therefore this iniquitie shalbe vnto you as a breach that falleth, or a swelling in an hie wall, whose breaking commeth suddenly in a moment.

  • Ps 140:9
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    9 As for the chiefe of them, that compasse me about, let the mischiefe of their owne lippes come vpon them.

  • Ps 83:3
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    3 They haue taken craftie counsell against thy people, and haue consulted against thy secret ones.

  • Ps 92:7
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    7 (When the wicked growe as the grasse, and all the workers of wickednesse doe flourish) that they shall be destroyed for euer.

  • Ezek 16:40
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    40 They shall also bring vp a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swordes.

  • Ps 55:23
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    23 And thou, O God, shalt bring them downe into the pitte of corruption: the bloudie, and deceitfull men shall not liue halfe their dayes: but I will trust in thee.

  • Ps 73:18
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    18 Surely thou hast set them in slipperie places, and castest them downe into desolation.

  • Ps 55:20
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    20 Hee layed his hande vpon such, as be at peace with him, and he brake his couenant.

  • Ps 11:2
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    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.

  • Ps 64:3-4
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    3 Which haue whette their tongue like a sword, and shot for their arrowes bitter wordes.

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

  • Ps 94:4
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    4 They prate and speake fiercely: all the workers of iniquitie vaunt themselues.

  • Jer 20:10
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    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.

  • Ps 37:32
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    32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

  • Ezek 26:9
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    9 He shall set engins of warre before him against thy walles, and with his weapons breake downe thy towres.

  • Ps 13:2
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    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?

  • Ps 52:1-2
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    1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid to giue instruction. When Doeg the Edomite came and shewed Saul, and saide to him, Dauid is come to the house of Abimelech. Why boastest thou thy selfe in thy wickednesse, O man of power? the louing kindenesse of God indureth dayly.

    2 Thy tongue imagineth mischiefe, and is like a sharpe rasor, that cutteth deceitfully.

  • Ps 58:7
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    7 Let them melt like the waters, let them passe away: when hee shooteth his arrowes, let them be as broken.

  • Prov 24:15
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    15 Laye no waite, O wicked man, against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.

  • Ps 57:6
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    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.

  • Jer 11:19
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    19 But I was like a lambe, or a bullocke, that is brought to the slaughter, and I knewe not that they had deuised thus against me, saying, Let vs destroy the tree with the fruite thereof, and cut him out of the lande of the liuing, that his name may be no more in memory.

  • Ps 28:3
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    3 Drawe mee not away with the wicked, and with the woorkers of iniquitie: which speake friendly to their neighbours, when malice is in their hearts.

  • Ps 37:2
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    2 For they shall soone bee cut downe like grasse, and shall wither as the greene herbe.

  • Ps 35:20
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    20 For they speake not as friendes: but they imagine deceitfull woordes against the quiet of the lande.

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

  • Ps 62:2
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    2 Yet he is my strength and my saluation, and my defence: therefore I shall not much be mooued.