Psalms 119:78

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.

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  • 1 Sam 24:10-12 : 10 Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered thee to day into mine hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee: but mine eye spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he is the LORD'S anointed. 11 Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it. 12 The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
  • 1 Sam 24:17 : 17 And he said to David, Thou art more righteous than I: for thou hast rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded thee evil.
  • 1 Sam 26:18 : 18 And he said, Wherefore doth my lord thus pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in mine hand?
  • Ps 1:2 : 2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
  • Ps 7:3-5 : 3 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands; 4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:) 5 Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
  • Ps 25:3 : 3 Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
  • Ps 35:7 : 7 For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
  • Ps 35:26 : 26 Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.
  • Ps 69:4 : 4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
  • Ps 109:3 : 3 They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.
  • Ps 119:21 : 21 Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.
  • Ps 119:23 : 23 Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.
  • Ps 119:51 : 51 The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
  • Ps 119:85-86 : 85 The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law. 86 All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.
  • Jer 50:32 : 32 And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all round about him.
  • John 15:25 : 25 But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
  • 1 Pet 2:20 : 20 For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:69
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    69The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.

  • Ps 119:79-80
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    79Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies.

    80Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.

  • Ps 119:51
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    51The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.

  • Ps 119:161
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    161SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

  • Ps 35:26
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    26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.

  • Ps 119:21-23
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    77%

    21Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.

    22Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.

    23Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.

  • Ps 119:85
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    85The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.

  • Ps 119:6-7
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    6Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

    7I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.

  • Ps 40:14
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    14Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.

  • Ps 119:15-16
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    76%

    15I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.

    16I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

  • Ps 25:3
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    3Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.

  • Ps 119:46
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    46I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.

  • Ps 70:2
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    2Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.

  • Ps 119:39
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    39Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.

  • Ps 83:17
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    17Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:

  • Ps 119:31
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    31I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.

  • Ps 31:17-18
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    17Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

    18Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

  • Ps 140:5
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    5The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.

  • Ps 119:141
    73%

    141I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts.

  • Ps 119:110
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    110The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.

  • Ps 119:116
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    116Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.

  • Ps 119:158
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    158I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.

  • Jer 17:18
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    18Let them be confounded that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed: bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.

  • Ps 119:122
    73%

    122Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.

  • Ps 119:95
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    95The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.

  • Ps 109:29
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    29Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.

  • Ps 119:42
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    42So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.

  • Ps 71:13
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    13Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.

  • Ps 35:4
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    4Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.

  • Ps 35:19
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    19Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

  • Jer 20:11
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    11But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.

  • Ps 119:11
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    11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

  • Ps 69:7
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    7Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.

  • Ps 119:77
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    77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.

  • Ps 10:2
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    2The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

  • Ps 119:118
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    118Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.

  • Ps 119:113
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    113SAMECH. I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.

  • Ps 119:67
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    67Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.

  • Ps 35:24
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    24Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

  • Ps 119:71
    71%

    71It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.

  • Ps 36:11
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    11Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

  • Ps 71:24
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    24My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my hurt.

  • Ps 119:128
    71%

    128Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.

  • Ps 119:27
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    27Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.