Psalms 35:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

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:

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together; attackers I did not know came against me, ripping at me without ceasing.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    But 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:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    But in my aduersite they reioyse, and gather them together: yee ye very lame come together agaynst me vnawarres, makynge mowes at me, & ceasse not.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    But in mine aduersitie they reioyced, and gathered them selues together: the abiects assembled themselues against me, and knewe not: they tare me and ceased not,

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    But in mine aduersitie they reioysed and gathered them together: yea, the very abiectes came together against me, yer I wyst they rented me a peeces and ceassed not.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: [yea], the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; they did tear [me], and ceased not:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn't know it. They tore at me, and didn't cease.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And -- in my halting they have rejoiced, And have been gathered together, Gathered against me were the smiters, And I have not known, They have rent, and they have not ceased;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew `it' not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn't know it. They tore at me, and didn't cease.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together; they gathered together to ambush me. They tore at me without stopping to rest.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 7:2 : 2 Lest they tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
  • Ps 22:16 : 16 For dogs have surrounded me; the assembly of the wicked have enclosed me; they pierced my hands and my feet.
  • Ps 35:8 : 8 Let destruction come upon him unexpectedly, and let his net that he has hidden catch himself; into that very destruction let him fall.
  • Ps 35:25-26 : 25 Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, this is what we wanted; let them not say, We have swallowed him up. 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 38:17 : 17 For I am ready to fall, and my sorrow is continually before me.
  • Ps 41:8 : 8 ‘An evil disease,’ they say, ‘clings to him; now that he lies down, he will rise up no more.’
  • Ps 57:4 : 4 My soul is among lions, and I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
  • Ps 69:12 : 12 Those who sit in the gate speak against me, and I was the song of the drunkards.
  • Ps 71:10-11 : 10 For my enemies speak against me; and those who lie in wait for my soul take counsel together, 11 Saying, God has forsaken him; pursue and take him, for there is none to deliver him.
  • Prov 17:5 : 5 Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker, and he who is glad at calamity shall not go unpunished.
  • Prov 24:17-18 : 17 Do not rejoice when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart be glad when he stumbles. 18 Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
  • Jer 20:10 : 10 For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, they say, and we will report it. All my familiar friends watched for my faltering, saying, Perhaps he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
  • Matt 27:27-30 : 27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall and gathered the whole band of soldiers around him. 28 And they stripped him and put on him a scarlet robe. 29 And when they had twisted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand. And they bowed the knee before him and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews! 30 And they spit upon him, and took the reed and hit him on the head.
  • Matt 27:39-44 : 39 And they that passed by reviled him, shaking their heads, 40 And saying, You who destroy the temple and build it in three days, save yourself. If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross. 41 Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said, 42 He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he is the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him. 43 He trusted in God; let him deliver him now if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God. 44 The thieves also, who were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth.
  • Mark 14:65 : 65 And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face and to beat him, and to say to him, Prophesy; and the servants struck him with the palms of their hands.
  • Acts 17:5 : 5 But the Jews who did not believe, moved with envy, took certain troublemakers from the marketplace, and gathered a mob, set all the city in an uproar, and attacked the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
  • 1 Cor 13:6 : 6 Does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth;
  • Job 16:9 : 9 He tears me in his wrath, who hates me; he gnashes upon me with his teeth; my enemy sharpens his eyes upon me.
  • Job 30:1-9 : 1 But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock. 2 Indeed, how might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age has perished? 3 For want and famine they were solitary, fleeing into the wilderness in former times desolate and waste. 4 Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their food. 5 They were driven out from among men, they cried after them as after a thief; 6 To dwell in the clefts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks. 7 Among the bushes they brayed, under the nettles they gathered together. 8 They were children of fools, yes, children of base men: they were viler than the earth. 9 And now I am their song, yes, I am their byword. 10 They abhor me, they flee far from me, and do not hesitate to spit in my face. 11 Because He has loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me. 12 Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
  • Job 31:29 : 29 If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted myself up when evil found him;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 35:16
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    16With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

  • Job 16:9-10
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    82%

    9He tears me in his wrath, who hates me; he gnashes upon me with his teeth; my enemy sharpens his eyes upon me.

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

  • Ps 35:24-26
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    80%

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

    25Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, this is what we wanted; let them not say, We have swallowed him up.

    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 35:11-14
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    79%

    11False witnesses did rise up; they charged me with things that I knew not.

    12They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul.

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    14I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother; I bowed down heavily, as one who mourns for his mother.

  • Job 19:18-19
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    78%

    18Yes, young children despised me; I arose, and they spoke against me.

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

  • Lam 1:21
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    21They have heard that I sigh: there is none to comfort me: all my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: you will bring the day that you have promised, and they shall be like me.

  • Ps 55:3
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    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.

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    77%

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

    8‘An evil disease,’ they say, ‘clings to him; now that he lies down, he will rise up no more.’

    9Yes, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, who ate of my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.

  • Jer 20:10
    77%

    10For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, they say, and we will report it. All my familiar friends watched for my faltering, saying, Perhaps he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

  • Ps 55:12
    77%

    12For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it. Neither was it one who hated me that exalted himself against me; then I would have hidden from him,

  • Ps 38:16
    77%

    16For I said, 'Hear me, lest otherwise they rejoice over me; when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me.'

  • Ps 35:21
    76%

    21Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye has seen it.

  • Ps 35:19
    76%

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

  • Ps 31:11
    76%

    11I was a reproach among all my enemies, but especially among my neighbors, and a fear to my acquaintances: those who saw me outside fled from me.

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    76%

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

  • Ps 56:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5Every day they twist my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.

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

  • Ps 22:7
    76%

    7All who see me laugh me to scorn; they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

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

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

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    13For 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.

  • Job 30:10-13
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    10They abhor me, they flee far from me, and do not hesitate to spit in my face.

    11Because He has loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.

    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 advance my calamity, they have no helper.

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    75%

    25I also have become a reproach to them; when they look upon me, they shake their heads.

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

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    75%

    13They gaped at me with their mouths, like a ravening and roaring lion.

  • Jer 11:19
    75%

    19But I was like a gentle lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I did not know that they had devised plots against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be remembered no more.

  • Ps 25:19
    75%

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

  • Ps 27:2
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    2When the wicked, even my enemies and my foes, came upon me to devour my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

  • Ps 109:3
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    3They surrounded me with words of hatred and fought against me without cause.

  • Job 16:20
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    20My friends scorn me, but my eye pours out tears to God.

  • Job 16:12
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    12I was at ease, but he has broken me apart; he has also seized me by my neck and shaken me to pieces and set me up as his target.

  • Ps 38:19
    74%

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

  • Prov 23:35
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    35"They have struck me," you shall say, "and I was not hurt; they have beaten me, and I did not feel it; when shall I awake, I will seek it yet again."

  • Ps 13:4
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    4Lest my enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those who trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

  • Job 31:29
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    29If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted myself up when evil found him;

  • Lam 3:11
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    11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • Lam 3:14
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    14I was a ridicule to all my people; their song all the day.

  • Jer 15:17
    74%

    17I did not sit in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of your hand: for you have filled me with indignation.