Psalms 119:78

KJV1611 – Modern English

Let the proud be ashamed, for they treated me wrongfully without a cause; but I will meditate on Your precepts.

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  • 1 Sam 24:10-12 : 10 Behold, this day your eyes have seen how the LORD delivered you today into my hand in the cave: and some urged me to kill you: but my eye spared you; and I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord; for he is the LORD'S anointed. 11 Moreover, my father, see, yes, see the edge of your robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the edge of your robe and killed you not, know and see that there is neither evil nor rebellion in my hand, and I have not sinned against you; yet you hunt my soul to take it. 12 The LORD judge between me and you, and the LORD avenge me of you; but my hand shall not be upon you.
  • 1 Sam 24:17 : 17 And he said to David, You are more righteous than I: for you have rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded you evil.
  • 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?
  • Ps 1:2 : 2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and in His law he meditates day and night.
  • Ps 7:3-5 : 3 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there is iniquity in my hands; 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:) 5 Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yes, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay my honor in the dust. Selah.
  • Ps 25:3 : 3 Indeed, let none who wait on You be ashamed; let them be ashamed who transgress without cause.
  • 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 35:26 : 26 Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at my hurt; let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.
  • 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 109:3 : 3 They surrounded me with words of hatred and fought against me without cause.
  • Ps 119:21 : 21 You rebuke the proud, the cursed, who stray from Your commandments.
  • Ps 119:23 : 23 Princes also sit and speak against me, but Your servant meditates on Your statutes.
  • Ps 119:51 : 51 The proud have had me greatly in derision, yet I have not turned aside from Your law.
  • Ps 119:85-86 : 85 The proud have dug pits for me, which is not according to Your law. 86 All Your commandments are faithful; they persecute me wrongfully; help me.
  • Jer 50:32 : 32 And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall help him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all around him.
  • John 15:25 : 25 But this happens so that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’
  • 1 Pet 2:20 : 20 For what credit is it if, when you are beaten for your faults, you take it patiently? But when you do good and suffer for it, if you take it patiently, this is commendable before God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:69
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    69The proud have forged a lie against me, but I will keep Your precepts with my whole heart.

  • Ps 119:79-80
    2 verses
    79%

    79Let those who fear You turn to me, those who know Your testimonies.

    80Let my heart be blameless regarding Your statutes, that I may not be ashamed.

  • Ps 119:51
    78%

    51The proud have had me greatly in derision, yet I have not turned aside from Your law.

  • Ps 119:161
    78%

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

  • Ps 35:26
    78%

    26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at my hurt; let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.

  • Ps 119:21-23
    3 verses
    77%

    21You rebuke the proud, the cursed, who stray from Your commandments.

    22Remove from me reproach and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies.

    23Princes also sit and speak against me, but Your servant meditates on Your statutes.

  • Ps 119:85
    77%

    85The proud have dug pits for me, which is not according to Your law.

  • Ps 119:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6Then I shall not be ashamed, when I have respect to all Your commandments.

    7I will praise You with uprightness of heart, when I have learned Your righteous judgments.

  • Ps 40:14
    76%

    14Let them be ashamed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame who wish me evil.

  • Ps 119:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15I will meditate on Your precepts, and contemplate Your ways.

    16I will delight myself in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

  • Ps 25:3
    75%

    3Indeed, let none who wait on You be ashamed; let them be ashamed who transgress without cause.

  • Ps 119:46
    75%

    46I will speak of Your testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.

  • Ps 70:2
    75%

    2Let them be ashamed and confounded who seek after my soul; let them be turned back and put to confusion, who desire my harm.

  • Ps 119:39
    74%

    39Turn away my reproach which I dread, for Your judgments are good.

  • Ps 83:17
    74%

    17Let them be confounded and troubled forever; yes, let them be put to shame and perish:

  • Ps 119:31
    74%

    31I cling to Your testimonies; O LORD, do not put me to shame.

  • Ps 31:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17Let me not be ashamed, O LORD, for I have called upon you: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

    18Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

  • Ps 140:5
    74%

    5The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set traps for me. Selah.

  • Ps 119:141
    73%

    141I am small and despised, yet I do not forget Your precepts.

  • Ps 119:110
    73%

    110The wicked have laid a snare for me, yet I have not strayed from Your precepts.

  • Ps 119:116
    73%

    116Uphold me according to Your word, that I may live; and do not let me be ashamed of my hope.

  • Ps 119:158
    73%

    158I see the treacherous and am disgusted because they do not keep Your word.

  • Jer 17:18
    73%

    18Let them be confounded that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed: bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.

  • Ps 119:122
    73%

    122Be surety for Your servant for good; do not let the proud oppress me.

  • Ps 119:95
    73%

    95The wicked wait for me to destroy me, but I will consider Your testimonies.

  • Ps 109:29
    72%

    29Let my adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a cloak.

  • Ps 119:42
    72%

    42So shall I have an answer for him who reproaches me, for I trust in Your word.

  • Ps 71:13
    72%

    13Let them be confounded and consumed who are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonor who seek my hurt.

  • Ps 35:4
    72%

    4Let them be confused and put to shame that seek after my soul; let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.

  • Ps 35:19
    72%

    19Let not my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without cause wink with the eye.

  • Jer 20:11
    72%

    11But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never be forgotten.

  • Ps 119:11
    72%

    11Your word I have hidden in my heart, that I might not sin against You.

  • Ps 69:7
    72%

    7Because for your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face.

  • Ps 119:77
    72%

    77Let Your tender mercies come to me, that I may live, for Your law is my delight.

  • Ps 10:2
    72%

    2The wicked in his pride persecutes the poor; let them be caught in the devices they have imagined.

  • Ps 119:118
    72%

    118You reject all those who stray from Your statutes, for their deceit is falsehood.

  • Ps 119:113
    72%

    113SAMECH. I hate the double-minded, but I love Your law.

  • Ps 119:67
    72%

    67Before I was afflicted, I went astray, but now I keep Your word.

  • Ps 35:24
    71%

    24Judge me, O LORD my God, according to your righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

  • Ps 119:71
    71%

    71It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn Your statutes.

  • Ps 36:11
    71%

    11Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

  • Ps 71:24
    71%

    24My tongue also shall talk of your righteousness all the day long; for they are confounded, for they are brought to shame, who seek my hurt.

  • Ps 119:128
    71%

    128Therefore all Your precepts concerning all things I consider to be right; I hate every false way.

  • Ps 119:27
    71%

    27Make me understand the way of Your precepts, so shall I meditate on Your wondrous works.