Psalms 119:85

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 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 119:78 : 78 Let the proud be ashamed, for they treated me wrongfully without a cause; but I will meditate on Your precepts.
  • Jer 18:20 : 20 Shall evil be repaid for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before you to speak good for them, and to turn away your wrath from them.
  • Ps 7:15 : 15 He made a pit, and dug it, and has fallen into the ditch he made.
  • Jer 18:22 : 22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have dug a pit to take me, and hidden snares for my feet.
  • Prov 16:27 : 27 An ungodly man digs up evil, and in his lips there is like a burning fire.
  • Ps 36:11 : 11 Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.
  • Ps 58:1-2 : 1 Do you indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? Do you judge uprightly, O you sons of men? 2 Yes, in heart you work wickedness; you weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 140:4-5
    2 verses
    80%

    4Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from violent men, who have purposed to overthrow my steps.

    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.

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

  • 78Let the proud be ashamed, for they treated me wrongfully without a cause; but I will meditate on Your precepts.

  • Ps 119:86-87
    2 verses
    76%

    86All Your commandments are faithful; they persecute me wrongfully; help me.

    87They almost made an end of me on earth, but I did not forsake Your precepts.

  • 6They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down; they have dug a pit before me; into the midst of it they have fallen themselves. Selah.

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

  • 14O God, the proud have risen against me, and a mob of violent men have sought my soul, and have not set You before them.

  • 84How many are the days of Your servant? When will You execute judgment on those who persecute me?

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

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

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

  • Ps 119:21-23
    3 verses
    73%

    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.

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

  • 15The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; in the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.

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

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

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

  • 61The cords of the wicked have bound me, but I have not forgotten Your law.

  • 15He made a pit, and dug it, and has fallen into the ditch he made.

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

  • 150They draw near who follow after wickedness; they are far from Your law.

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    157Many are my persecutors and my enemies, yet I do not turn from Your testimonies.

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

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

  • 11They have now surrounded us in our steps; they have set their eyes, bending down to the earth.

  • 22Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have dug a pit to take me, and hidden snares for my feet.

  • 3The plowers plowed upon my back; they made long their furrows.

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

  • 9He has enclosed my ways with hewn stone; He has made my paths crooked.

  • 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.

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

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

  • 155Salvation is far from the wicked, for they do not seek Your statutes.

  • 53Horror has taken hold of me because of the wicked, who forsake Your law.

  • 143Trouble and anguish have overtaken me, yet Your commandments are my delights.

  • 20Shall evil be repaid for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before you to speak good for them, and to turn away your wrath from them.

  • 2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me; they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

  • 32The wicked watch the righteous, and seek to slay him.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 126It is time for You to act, O LORD, for they have regarded Your law as void.

  • 15But 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: