Psalms 119:23

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • 1 Sam 20:31 : 31 For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die.
  • 1 Sam 22:7-9 : 7 Then Saul said unto his servants that stood about him, Hear now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields and vineyards, [and] make you all captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds; 8 That all of you have conspired against me, and [there is] none that sheweth me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse, and [there is] none of you that is sorry for me, or sheweth unto me that my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this day? 9 Then answered Doeg the Edomite, which was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub. 10 And he enquired of the LORD for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine. 11 Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father's house, the priests that [were] in Nob: and they came all of them to the king. 12 And Saul said, Hear now, thou son of Ahitub. And he answered, Here I [am], my lord. 13 And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast enquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?
  • Ps 2:1-2 : 1 ¶ Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, [saying],
  • Luke 22:66 : 66 And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
  • Luke 23:1-2 : 1 ¶ And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. 2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this [fellow] perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
  • Luke 23:10-11 : 10 And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him. 11 And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked [him], and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    24¶ Thy testimonies also [are] my delight [and] my counsellors.

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

  • Ps 119:21-22
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    21¶ Thou hast rebuked the proud [that are] cursed, which do err from thy commandments.

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

  • Ps 119:78
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    78¶ Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: [but] I will meditate in thy precepts.

  • Ps 119:15-16
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    74%

    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 119:95
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    95¶ The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: [but] I will consider thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:97-99
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    97¶ MEM. O how love I thy law! it [is] my meditation all the day.

    98¶ Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they [are] ever with me.

    99I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies [are] my meditation.

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

  • Ps 119:157-158
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    157¶ Many [are] my persecutors and mine enemies; [yet] do I not decline from thy testimonies.

    158¶ I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.

  • Ps 119:46-47
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    46I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.

    47And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.

  • Ps 119:11-13
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    11¶ Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

    12¶ Blessed [art] thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.

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  • Ps 119:42-43
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    42So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.

    43¶ And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.

  • Ps 119:84
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    84¶ How many [are] the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?

  • Ps 119:141
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    141¶ I [am] small and despised: [yet] do not I forget thy precepts.

  • Ps 119:51-52
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    51¶ The proud have had me greatly in derision: [yet] have I not declined from thy law.

    52¶ I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.

  • Ps 119:143
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    143¶ Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: [yet] thy commandments [are] my delights.

  • Ps 119:124-125
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    124¶ Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.

    125I [am] thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:26-27
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    26¶ I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.

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

  • Ps 2:2
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    2The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, [saying],

  • Ps 77:12
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    12I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.

  • Ps 119:59
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    59¶ I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

  • Ps 31:13
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    13For I have heard the slander of many: fear [was] on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

  • 2 Sam 22:23
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    23For all his judgments [were] before me: and [as for] his statutes, I did not depart from them.

  • Ps 119:171
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    171¶ My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.

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

  • Ps 71:10
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    10For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

  • Lam 3:61-62
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    61Thou hast heard their reproach, O LORD, [and] all their imaginations against me;

    62The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.

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

  • Ps 25:19
    69%

    19Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.

  • Ps 18:22
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    22For all his judgments [were] before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.

  • Ps 119:86-87
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    86All thy commandments [are] faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.

    87They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.

  • Ps 119:66
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    66Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

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

  • Ps 119:133
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    133¶ Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

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    2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

  • Ps 119:110
    68%

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