Psalms 38:16

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice{H8799)} over me: when my foot slippeth{H8800)}, they magnify{H8689)} themselves against me.

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 94:18 : 18 When I said{H8804)}, My foot slippeth{H8804)}; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up{H8799)}.
Deut 32:35 : 35 To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
Ps 13:3-4 : 3 Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death; 4 Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
Ps 35:24-26 : 24 Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice{H8799)} over me. 25 Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say{H8799)}, We have swallowed him up{H8765)}. 26 Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion{H8799)} together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed{H8799)} with shame and dishonour that magnify{H8688)} themselves against me.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 38:17
81%
17For I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.
Ps 13:4
80%
4Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
Ps 35:24-27
4 verses
78%
24Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice{H8799)} over me.
25Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say{H8799)}, We have swallowed him up{H8765)}.
26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion{H8799)} together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed{H8799)} with shame and dishonour that magnify{H8688)} themselves against me.
27Let them shout for joy, and be glad{H8799)}, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say{H8799)} continually, Let the LORD be magnified{H8799)}, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.
Ps 18:36
78%
36Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
Ps 73:2
78%
2But as for me, my feet were almost gone {H8804)}{H8675)}{H8803)}; my steps had well nigh slipped{H8795)}.
Ps 38:15
77%
15For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear{H8799)}, O Lord my God.
2 Sam 22:37
77%
37Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.
Ps 35:15
77%
15But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together{H8738)}: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together{H8738)} against me, and I knew{H8804)} it not; they did tear{H8804)} me, and ceased{H8804)} not:
Ps 94:18
77%
18When I said{H8804)}, My foot slippeth{H8804)}; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up{H8799)}.
Ps 36:11
76%
11Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove{H8686)} me.
Jer 20:10
76%
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.
Ps 18:38
75%
38I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.
Ps 17:5-6
2 verses
75%
5Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
6I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
Job 19:5
75%
5If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:
Ps 57:6
75%
6They have prepared{H8689)} a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down{H8804)}: they have digged{H8804)} a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen{H8804)} themselves. Selah.
Ps 56:6
75%
6They gather themselves together{H8799)}, they hide {H8799)}{H8675)}{H8686)} themselves, they mark{H8799)} my steps, when they wait{H8765)} for my soul.
Ps 31:13-14
2 verses
75%
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.
14But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.
Ps 31:22
75%
22For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
Lam 1:21-22
2 verses
75%
21They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day that thou hast called, and they shall be like unto me.
22Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.
Ps 38:12
74%
12They also that seek after my life lay snares{H8762)} for me: and they that seek{H8802)} my hurt speak{H8765)} mischievous things, and imagine{H8799)} deceits all the day long.
Ps 59:3
74%
3For, lo, they lie in wait{H8804)} for my soul: the mighty are gathered{H8799)} against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
Ps 49:5
74%
5Wherefore should I fear{H8799)} in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass{H8799)} me about?
Job 30:12-13
2 verses
74%
12Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
13They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.
Jer 18:22
73%
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 55:3
73%
3Because of the voice of the enemy{H8802)}, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast{H8686)} iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate{H8799)} me.
Ps 26:1
73%
1A Psalm of David. Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
Ps 140:5
73%
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 71:10
73%
10For mine enemies{H8802)} speak{H8804)} against me; and they that lay wait{H8802)} for my soul take counsel{H8738)} together,
Job 16:10
73%
10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.
Ps 18:18
73%
18They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
Ps 116:8
73%
8For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Ps 25:15
73%
15Mine eyes are ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.
Ps 40:14
73%
14Let them be ashamed{H8799)} and confounded{H8799)} together that seek{H8764)} after my soul to destroy{H8800)} it; let them be driven{H8735)} backward and put to shame{H8735)} that wish me evil.
Ps 55:12
73%
12For it was not an enemy{H8802)} that reproached{H8762)} me; then I could have borne{H8799)} it: neither was it he that hated{H8764)} me that did magnify{H8689)} himself against me; then I would have hid{H8735)} myself from him:
Job 31:29
72%
29If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
Ps 38:19
72%
19But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong{H8804)}: and they that hate{H8802)} me wrongfully are multiplied{H8804)}.
Ps 118:13
72%
13Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.
2 Sam 22:19
72%
19They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
Ps 142:3
72%
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.
Ps 39:8
72%
8Deliver me from all my transgressions: make{H8799)} me not the reproach of the foolish.
Ps 41:10
72%
10But thou, O LORD, be merciful{H8798)} unto me, and raise me up{H8685)}, that I may requite{H8762)} them.
Ps 16:1
72%
1Michtam of David. Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
Ps 40:12
72%
12For innumerable evils have compassed{H8804)} me about: mine iniquities have taken hold{H8689)} upon me, so that I am not able{H8804)} to look up{H8800)}; they are more{H8804)} than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth{H8804)} me.