Psalms 56:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 2 Pet 3:16 : 16 As also in all his letters, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to understand, which those who are unlearned and unstable twist, as they do also the other scriptures, to their own destruction.
  • 1 Sam 18:17 : 17 And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give you as your wife: only be valiant for me, and fight the LORD'S battles. For Saul said, Let not my hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.
  • 1 Sam 18:21 : 21 And Saul said, I will give her to him, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Therefore Saul said to David, Today you shall be my son-in-law in one of the two.
  • 1 Sam 18:29 : 29 And Saul was yet more afraid of David; and Saul became David's enemy continually.
  • 1 Sam 20:7 : 7 If he says thus, It is well; your servant shall have peace: but if he is very angry, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
  • 1 Sam 20:33 : 33 And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him, whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined by his father to slay David.
  • Ps 41:7 : 7 All who hate me whisper together against me; they devise my harm against me.
  • Isa 29:20-21 : 20 For the terrible one is brought to nothing, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off: 21 That make a man an offender by a word, and lay a snare for him that reproves in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nothing.
  • Jer 18:18 : 18 Then said they, Come, and let us devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us attack him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
  • Matt 22:15 : 15 Then the Pharisees went and plotted how they might entangle him in his talk.
  • Matt 26:61 : 61 And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
  • Luke 11:54 : 54 Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something from his mouth, that they might accuse him.
  • Luke 22:3-6 : 3 Then Satan entered into Judas, called Iscariot, who was one of the twelve. 4 And he went his way, and spoke with the chief priests and captains about how he might betray him to them. 5 And they were glad, and agreed to give him money. 6 And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him to them in the absence of the crowd.
  • John 2:19 : 19 Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

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    79%

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

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  • Lam 3:60-62
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    60You have seen all their vengeance and all their schemes against me.

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

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

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    76%

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    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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    75%

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

  • Jer 20:10
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  • Job 30:12-13
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    74%

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    74%

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    73%

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