Psalms 7:5

Geneva Bible (1560)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 16:15 : 15 I haue sowed a sackcloth vpon my skinne, and haue abased mine horne vnto the dust.
  • Job 31:5-9 : 5 If I haue walked in vanitie, or if my foote hath made haste to deceite, 6 Let God weigh me in the iust balance, and he shal know mine vprightnes. 7 If my steppe hath turned out of the way, or mine heart hath walked after mine eye, or if any blot hath cleaued to mine handes, 8 Let me sowe, & let another eate: yea, let my plantes be rooted out. 9 If mine heart hath bene deceiued by a woman, or if I haue layde wayte at the doore of my neighbour, 10 Let my wife grinde vnto another man, and let other men bow downe vpon her:
  • Job 31:38-40 : 38 If my lande cry against me, or the furrowes thereof complayne together, 39 If I haue eaten the fruites thereof without siluer: or if I haue grieued the soules of the masters thereof, 40 Let thistles growe in steade of wheate, and cockle in the stead of Barley. THE WORDES OF IOB ARE ENDED.
  • Job 40:12-13 : 12 (40:7) Looke on euery one that is arrogant, and bring him lowe: and destroy the wicked in their place. 13 (40:8) Hide them in the dust together, and binde their faces in a secret place.
  • Ps 3:2 : 2 Many say to my soule, There is no helpe for him in God. Selah.
  • Ps 44:5 : 5 Through thee haue we thrust backe our aduersaries: by thy Name haue we troden downe them that rose vp against vs.
  • Ps 49:12 : 12 But man shall not continue in honour: he is like the beastes that die.
  • Ps 60:12 : 12 Through God we shall doe valiantly: for he shall tread downe our enemies.
  • Isa 10:6 : 6 I will sende him to a dissembling nation, and I will giue him a charge against the people of my wrath to take the spoyle and to take the pray, and to treade them vnder feete like the mire in the streete.
  • Isa 63:3 : 3 I haue troden the wine presse alone, and of all people there was none with mee: for I will treade them in mine anger, and tread them vnder foote in my wrath, and their blood shalbe sprinkled vpon my garments, and I will staine all my raiment.
  • Jer 17:13 : 13 O Lorde, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee, shall be confounded: they that depart from thee, shalbe written in the earth, because they haue forsaken the Lord, the fountaine of liuing waters.
  • Hab 3:13 : 13 Thou wentest foorth for the saluation of thy people, euen for saluation with thine Anointed: thou hast wounded the head of the house of the wicked, and discoueredst the foundations vnto the necke, Selah.
  • Zech 10:5 : 5 And they shalbe as the mightie men, which treade downe their enemies in the mire of the streetes in the battell, and they shall fight, because the Lorde is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.
  • Mal 4:3 : 3 And ye shall treade downe the wicked: for they shall be dust vnder the soles of your feete in the day that I shall doe this, sayeth the Lorde of hostes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 143:3-4
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    82%

    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:

    4And my spirit was in perplexitie in me, and mine heart within me was amased.

  • Ps 7:6
    80%

    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.

  • Job 27:7
    79%

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

  • Ps 57:5-6
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    78%

    5Exalt thy selfe, O God, aboue the heauen, and let thy glory be vpon all the earth.

    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.

  • Ps 7:4
    78%

    4If I haue rewarded euill vnto him that had peace with mee, (yea I haue deliuered him that vexed me without cause)

  • Ps 13:4
    78%

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

  • Ps 71:10-11
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    77%

    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.

  • Ps 71:13
    77%

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

  • Ps 13:2
    77%

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

  • Ps 35:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    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.

  • Ps 54:3
    76%

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

  • Ps 35:24
    76%

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

  • Ps 41:5
    76%

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

  • Ps 109:20
    75%

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

  • Ps 63:9
    75%

    9Therefore they that seeke my soule to destroy it, they shall goe into the lowest partes of the earth.

  • Ps 70:2
    75%

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

  • Ps 55:3
    75%

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

  • Ps 17:13
    75%

    13Vp Lord, disappoint him: cast him downe: deliuer my soule from the wicked with thy sworde,

  • Ps 7:1-2
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    74%

    1Shigaion of Dauid, which he sang vnto the Lord, concerning the wordes of Chush the sonne of Iemini. O lorde my God, in thee I put my trust: saue me from all that persecute me, & deliuer me,

    2Least he deuoure my soule like a lion, and teare it in pieces, while there is none to helpe.

  • Ps 40:14
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    14Let 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.

  • Mic 7:10
    74%

    10Then she that is mine enemie, shall looke vpon it, and shame shall couer her, which said vnto me, Where is the Lorde thy God? Mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be troden downe as the myre of the streetes.

  • Ps 140:5
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    5The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spred a nette with cordes in my pathway, and set grennes for me. Selah.

  • Ps 27:2
    74%

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

  • Ps 35:6-8
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    74%

    6Let their way be darke and slipperie: and let the Angel of the Lord persecute them.

    7For without cause they haue hid the pit & their net for me: without cause haue they digged a pit for my soule.

    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.

  • Jer 18:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    22Let 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.

    23Yet 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.

  • Lam 1:13
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    13From aboue hath hee sent fire into my bones, which preuaile against them: he hath spred a net for my feete, and turned me backe: hee hath made me desolate, and daily in heauinesse.

  • Ps 69:18
    73%

    18Draw neere vnto my soule and redeeme it: deliuer me because of mine enemies.

  • Job 13:24
    73%

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

  • Ps 56:6
    73%

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

  • Ps 56:2
    73%

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

  • Job 16:9
    73%

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

  • Lam 1:21-22
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    73%

    21They 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.

    22Let 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.

  • Ps 3:2
    73%

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

  • Lam 3:11
    73%

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

  • Ps 43:2
    73%

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

  • Job 30:19
    73%

    19He hath cast me into the myre, and I am become like ashes and dust.

  • Job 16:13
    73%

    13His archers compasse mee rounde about: he cutteth my reines, and doth not spare, & powreth my gall vpon the ground.

  • Ps 6:10
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    10All mine enemies shall be confounded and sore vexed: they shall be turned backe, and put to shame suddenly.

  • Ps 86:14
    72%

    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.

  • Isa 27:5
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    5Or will he feele my strength, that he may make peace with me, and be at one with me?

  • Job 33:10
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    10Lo, he hath found occasions against me, and counted me for his enemie.