Psalms 17:9

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 24:11 : 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.
  • 1 Chr 17:9 : 9 Also I will ordain a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place, and shall be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the beginning,
  • Ps 7:5 : 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 31:20 : 20 Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.
  • Ps 35:4 : 4 Let 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 35:7 : 7 For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
  • Ps 35:12 : 12 They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.

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    7 Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.

    8 Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

  • 9 Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.

  • Ps 59:1-3
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    1 To the chief Musician, Al-taschith, Michtam of David; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.

    2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.

    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.

  • 9 As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own li cover them.

  • 9 Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.

  • 17 They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.

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

  • Ps 140:4-5
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    4 Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

    5 The 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 118:10-12
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    10 All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.

    11 They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

    12 They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

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

  • Ps 109:2-3
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    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.

    3 They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.

  • 3 Because 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.

  • Ps 17:10-11
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    10 They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.

    11 They have now compassed us in our ste: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

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

  • 17 He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.

  • 13 Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:

  • 13 Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:

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

  • 19 But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

  • 2 When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

  • 16 For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.

  • 8 Mine enemies reproach me all the day; and they that are mad against me are sworn against me.

  • 41 Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.

  • 15 My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

  • 18 Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.

  • 2 Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.

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    1 Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite. O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:

  • 4 Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

  • 7 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.

  • 12 Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

  • 40 Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.

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    9 He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

    10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

  • 18 He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.

  • 4 The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.

  • 3 For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

  • 6 They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my ste, when they wait for my soul.

  • 19 Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.

  • 20 Let this be the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul.

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

  • 22 I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.

  • 12 His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle.