Psalms 109:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

They surrounded me with words of hatred and fought against me without cause.

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  • Ps 69:4 : 4 Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; those who would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty; then I restored what I did not take away.
  • Ps 35:7 : 7 For without cause they have hidden their net for me in a pit, which they have dug without cause for my soul.
  • Ps 35:20 : 20 For they speak not peace; but they devise deceitful matters against those who are quiet in the land.
  • Ps 59:3-4 : 3 For, look, they lie in wait for my life; the mighty are gathered against me, not for my transgression nor for my sin, O LORD. 4 They run and prepare themselves without my fault; awake to help me, and see.
  • Ps 88:17 : 17 They came around me daily like water; they have encircled me together.
  • Hos 11:12 : 12 Ephraim surrounds me with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit, but Judah still walks with God, and is faithful with the saints.
  • John 15:24-25 : 24 If I had not done among them the works which no other man did, they would not have sin; but now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father. 25 But this happens so that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’
  • 1 Sam 19:4-5 : 4 And Jonathan spoke well of David to Saul his father, and said to him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he has not sinned against you, and because his deeds have been very good toward you: 5 For he put his life in his hand, and killed the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel; you saw it, and rejoiced; why then will you sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
  • 1 Sam 26:18 : 18 And he said, "Why does my lord pursue after his servant? What have I done? Or what evil is in my hand?
  • 2 Sam 15:12 : 12 And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counselor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
  • 2 Sam 16:7-8 : 7 And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, you bloody man, and you man of Belial: 8 The LORD has returned upon you all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned; and the LORD has delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom your son: and, behold, you are caught in your own mischief, because you are a bloody man.
  • Ps 17:11 : 11 They have now surrounded us in our steps; they have set their eyes, bending down to the earth.
  • Ps 22:12 : 12 Many bulls have surrounded me; strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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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.

  • Ps 109:4-5
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    4 In return for my love they are my adversaries, but I give myself to prayer.

    5 They have repaid me evil for good and hatred for my love.

  • Lam 3:52-53
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    52 My enemies hunted me like a bird, without cause.

    53 They cut off my life in the pit and threw a stone upon me.

  • 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.

  • Job 16:9-10
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    9 He tears me in his wrath, who hates me; he gnashes upon me with his teeth; my enemy sharpens his eyes upon me.

    10 They gape upon me with their mouth; they strike me on the cheek reproachfully; they gather themselves together against me.

  • 4 Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; those who would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty; then I restored what I did not take away.

  • 7 For without cause they have hidden their net for me in a pit, which they have dug without cause for my soul.

  • 9 From the wicked who oppress me, from my deadly enemies who surround me.

  • Ps 56:5-6
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    5 Every day they twist my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

    6 They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, waiting for my life.

  • 7 All who hate me whisper together against me; they devise my harm against me.

  • Ps 118:10-12
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    76%

    10 All nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

    11 They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me; but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

    12 They surrounded me like bees; they are quenched like the fire of thorns, for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

  • 19 Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with cruel hatred.

  • 17 They came around me daily like water; they have encircled me together.

  • Ps 139:20-22
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    76%

    20 For they speak against You wickedly; Your enemies take Your name in vain.

    21 Do I not hate them, O LORD, who hate You? And am I not grieved with those who rise up against You?

    22 I hate them with perfect hatred; I count them my enemies.

  • 8 My enemies reproach me all day long; those who are mad against me are sworn against me.

  • Ps 35:19-20
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    19 Let not my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without cause wink with the eye.

    20 For they speak not peace; but they devise deceitful matters against those who are quiet in the land.

  • 12 Those who seek my life lay snares for me, and those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things and imagine deceits all day long.

  • 5 He has built against me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.

  • 10 For my enemies speak against me; and those who lie in wait for my soul take counsel together,

  • 15 But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together; yes, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they tore me, and did not cease:

  • 25 But this happens so that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’

  • 20 Let this be the reward of my adversaries from the LORD, and of those who speak evil against my soul.

  • 19 But my enemies are vigorous, and they are strong; and those who hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

  • 9 As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • 10 They abhor me, they flee far from me, and do not hesitate to spit in my face.

  • 3 For, look, they lie in wait for my life; the mighty are gathered against me, not for my transgression nor for my sin, O LORD.

  • 62 The lips of those who rose up against me, and their plot against me all day long.

  • 161 SCHIN. Princes persecute me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of Your word.

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

  • 13 They mar my path, they advance my calamity, they have no helper.

  • 19 All my close friends abhorred me; and those whom I loved have turned against me.

  • 41 You have also given me the necks of my enemies, that I might destroy those who hate me.

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

  • 10 Behold, He finds occasions against me, He counts me as His enemy;

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    1 LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! Many are they that rise up against me.

  • Job 19:11-12
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    11 He has also kindled His wrath against me and counts me as one of His enemies.

    12 His troops come together and raise up their way against me, and encamp around my tent.

  • 1 Plead my cause, O LORD, with those who strive with me; fight against those who fight against me.

  • 3 Surely against me He is turned; He turns His hand against me all day long.

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    4 If I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me; (yes, I have delivered him who without cause is my enemy:)

  • 16 For dogs have surrounded me; the assembly of the wicked have enclosed me; they pierced my hands and my feet.