Psalms 56:6

Authorized King James Version (1611)

They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

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  • Ps 59:3 : 3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not [for] my transgression, nor [for] my sin, O LORD.
  • Ps 71:10 : 10 For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,
  • Ps 140:2 : 2 Which imagine mischiefs in [their] heart; continually are they gathered together [for] war.
  • Isa 54:15 : 15 Behold, they shall surely gather together, [but] not by me: whosoever shall gather together against thee shall fall for thy sake.
  • Jer 20:10 : 10 For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, [say they], and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, [saying], Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
  • Dan 6:4 : 4 Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he [was] faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 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].
  • Matt 26:57 : 57 ¶ And they that had laid hold on Jesus led [him] away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
  • Matt 27:1 : 1 ¶ When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
  • Luke 20:20 : 20 ¶ And they watched [him], and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.
  • Acts 4:5-6 : 5 ¶ And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes, 6 And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
  • Acts 23:12-14 : 12 ¶ And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul. 13 And they were more than forty which had made this conspiracy. 14 And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul.
  • Ps 89:51 : 51 Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O LORD; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
  • Ps 64:2-6 : 2 Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: 3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, [and] bend [their bows to shoot] their arrows, [even] bitter words: 4 That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not. 5 They encourage themselves [in] an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them? 6 They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward [thought] of every one [of them], and the heart, [is] deep.
  • Job 14:16 : 16 ¶ For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
  • Job 31:4 : 4 Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
  • Ps 2:1-3 : 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], 3 Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
  • 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 37:32 : 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen [themselves]. Selah.

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    5Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts [are] against me for evil.

  • Ps 59:3-4
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    3For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not [for] my transgression, nor [for] my sin, O LORD.

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    6They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen [themselves]. Selah.

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

  • Ps 38:12
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    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 56:7
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    7Shall they escape by iniquity? in [thine] anger cast down the people, O God.

  • Prov 1:18
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    18And they lay wait for their [own] blood; they lurk privily for their [own] lives.

  • Ps 64:4-5
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  • Job 16:10
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    10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

  • Ps 17:11
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    11They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

  • Ps 35:7
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    7For without cause have they hid for me their net [in] a pit, [which] without cause they have digged for my soul.

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    3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.

  • Jer 18:22
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    22Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

  • Ps 41:7
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    7All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise 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 54:3
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    3For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

  • 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 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.

  • Jer 5:26
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    26For among my people are found wicked [men]: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

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

  • Ps 38:16
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    3They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.

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    3Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.

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    2Which imagine mischiefs in [their] heart; continually are they gathered together [for] war.

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    2Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:

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    10For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, [say they], and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, [saying], Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

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    14O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent [men] have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.

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    16¶ For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?

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

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  • Job 33:11
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    11He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.

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    27Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.