Psalms 119:95

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • 1 Sam 23:20-23 : 20 Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part [shall be] to deliver him into the king's hand. 21 And Saul said, Blessed [be] ye of the LORD; for ye have compassion on me. 22 Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his haunt is, [and] who hath seen him there: for it is told me [that] he dealeth very subtilly. 23 See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hideth himself, and come ye again to me with the certainty, and I will go with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land, that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah.
  • 2 Sam 17:1-4 : 1 ¶ Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night: 2 And I will come upon him while he [is] weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid: and all the people that [are] with him shall flee; and I will smite the king only: 3 And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest [is] as if all returned: [so] all the people shall be in peace. 4 And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel.
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor. 9 He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net. 10 He croucheth, [and] humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.
  • Ps 27:2 : 2 When the wicked, [even] mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
  • Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
  • Ps 38:12 : 12 ¶ They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me]: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
  • Ps 119:24 : 24 ¶ Thy testimonies also [are] my delight [and] my counsellors.
  • Ps 119:31 : 31 I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.
  • Ps 119:61 : 61 ¶ The bands of the wicked have robbed me: [but] I have not forgotten thy law.
  • Ps 119:69 : 69 ¶ The proud have forged a lie against me: [but] I will keep thy precepts with [my] whole heart.
  • Ps 119:85-87 : 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. 87 They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 ¶ Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they [are] the rejoicing of my heart.
  • Ps 119:125 : 125 I [am] thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.
  • Ps 119:129 : 129 ¶ PE. Thy testimonies [are] wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.
  • Ps 119:167 : 167 ¶ My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
  • Matt 26:3-5 : 3 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, 4 And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill [him]. 5 But they said, Not on the feast [day], lest there be an uproar among the people.
  • Acts 12:11 : 11 And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and [from] all the expectation of the people of the Jews.
  • Acts 23:21 : 21 But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.
  • Acts 25:3 : 3 And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 78%

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

    111 ¶ Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they [are] the rejoicing of my heart.

  • 77%

    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.

    159 ¶ Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.

  • 94 ¶ I [am] thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.

  • Ps 119:22-24
    3 verses
    76%

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

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

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

  • 75%

    167 ¶ My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.

    168 I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways [are] before thee.

  • 129 ¶ PE. Thy testimonies [are] wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.

  • 119 Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth [like] dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:84-88
    5 verses
    75%

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

    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.

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

    88 ¶ Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.

  • 74%

    146 I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies.

    147 ¶ I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.

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

  • 40 ¶ Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.

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

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

  • 61 ¶ The bands of the wicked have robbed me: [but] I have not forgotten thy law.

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

  • 74%

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

    144 The righteousness of thy testimonies [is] everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.

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

  • Ps 119:42-43
    2 verses
    73%

    42 So 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.

  • 101 ¶ I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.

  • Ps 119:77-79
    3 verses
    73%

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

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

    79 Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies.

  • 155 ¶ Salvation [is] far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.

  • Ps 119:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10 ¶ With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

    11 ¶ Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

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

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

  • 45 ¶ And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.

  • 53 ¶ Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.

  • Ps 119:98-99
    2 verses
    72%

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

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

  • 174 I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law [is] my delight.

  • 139 ¶ My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.

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

  • 4 Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

  • 9 From the wicked that oppress me, [from] my deadly enemies, [who] compass me about.

  • 113 ¶ SAMECH. I hate [vain] thoughts: but thy law do I love.