Psalms 56:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

My enemies would daily swallow me up, for there are many who fight against me, O Most High.

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  • Ps 3:1 : 1 LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! Many are they that rise up against me.
  • Ps 9:2 : 2 I will be glad and rejoice in you; I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.
  • Ps 35:1 : 1 Plead my cause, O LORD, with those who strive with me; fight against those who fight against me.
  • Ps 54:5 : 5 He shall repay evil to my enemies: cut them off in Your truth.
  • Ps 57:3 : 3 He shall send from heaven and save me from the reproach of him who would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
  • Ps 91:1 : 1 He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
  • Ps 92:1 : 1 It is good to give thanks to the LORD, and to sing praises to your name, O Most High:
  • Ps 92:8 : 8 But you, LORD, are most high forevermore.
  • Ps 93:4 : 4 The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yes, than the mighty waves of the sea.
  • Ps 118:10-12 : 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.
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
  • Dan 5:18 : 18 O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father a kingdom, majesty, glory, and honor.
  • Mic 6:6 : 6 With what shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the High God? Shall I come before Him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old?
  • Acts 4:25-27 : 25 Who by the mouth of Your servant David has said, Why did the nations rage, and the people plot vain things? 26 The kings of the earth took their stand, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against His Christ. 27 For truly against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together
  • Rev 16:14 : 14 For they are the spirits of demons, working miracles, which go forth to the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1Be merciful to me, O God, for man would swallow me up; he fights against me daily oppressing me.

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

  • Ps 56:5-6
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    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.

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

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

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

  • 1Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; defend me from those who rise up against me.

  • 2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? How long shall my enemy be exalted over me?

  • Ps 3:1-2
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    1LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! Many are they that rise up against me.

    2Many there are who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.

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

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

  • 10As with a sword in my bones, my enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is your God?

  • 5My enemies speak evil of me, 'When shall he die, and his name perish?'

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • 3Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in you.

  • Job 16:9-10
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    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.

  • 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.

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

  • 49And who brings me forth from my enemies: you also have lifted me up on high above those who rose up against me: you have delivered me from the violent man.

  • 40You have also given me the necks of my enemies; that I might destroy those who hate me.

  • 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.

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    3When my enemies turn back, they shall fall and perish at your presence.

  • 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.

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

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    5Let 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.

  • 9Deliver me, O LORD, from my enemies: I flee to You to hide me.

  • 4Those 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.

  • 16All your enemies have opened their mouth against you: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly, this is the day we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

  • 2For, behold, your enemies make an uproar: and those who hate you have lifted up their head.

  • 18He has delivered my soul in peace from the battle against me, for there were many with me.

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

  • 12Do not deliver me to the will of my enemies; for false witnesses have risen against me, and such as breathe out violence.

  • 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,

  • 18He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from those who hated me: for they were too strong for me.

  • 17He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from those who hated me: for they were too strong for me.

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    7My eye is consumed because of grief; it grows old because of all my enemies.

  • 10The God of my mercy shall come to meet me; God shall let me see my desire upon my enemies.

  • 52My enemies hunted me like a bird, without cause.

  • 9When I cry to you, then my enemies will turn back; this I know, because God is for me.

  • 15My times are in your hand: deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

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

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

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

  • 3He shall send from heaven and save me from the reproach of him who would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.