Psalms 56:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Ps 59:3 : 3 For, look, they lie in wait for my life; the mighty are gathered against me, not for my transgression nor for my sin, O LORD.
  • Ps 71:10 : 10 For my enemies speak against me; and those who lie in wait for my soul take counsel together,
  • Ps 140:2 : 2 Who devise mischiefs in their hearts; continually they gather together for war.
  • Isa 54:15 : 15 Behold, they shall surely gather together, but not by me: whoever shall gather together against you shall fall for your sake.
  • 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.
  • Dan 6:4 : 4 Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find no occasion or fault, because he was faithful, and no error or fault was found in him.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, to the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, 4 And consulted that they might take Jesus by stealth, and kill him.
  • Matt 26:57 : 57 And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
  • Matt 27:1 : 1 When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death.
  • Luke 20:20 : 20 And they watched him, and sent spies, who pretended to be righteous men, that they might trap him in his words, so they could deliver him to the power and authority of the governor.
  • Acts 4:5-6 : 5 And it came to pass on the next day that their rulers, elders, and scribes, 6 Along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and as many as were of the family of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
  • Acts 23:12-14 : 12 And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under an oath, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul. 13 And there were more than forty who formed this conspiracy. 14 They came to the chief priests and elders and said, We have bound ourselves under a great oath that we will eat nothing until we have killed Paul.
  • Ps 89:51 : 51 With which your enemies have reproached, O LORD, with which they have reproached the footsteps of your anointed.
  • Ps 64:2-6 : 2 Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked, from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity. 3 Who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words. 4 That they may shoot in secret at the blameless; suddenly do they shoot at him and fear not. 5 They encourage themselves in an evil matter; they talk of laying snares secretly; they say, Who shall see them? 6 They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search; the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.
  • Job 14:16 : 16 For now You number my steps; do You not watch over my sin?
  • Job 31:4 : 4 Does He not see my ways, and count all my steps?
  • Ps 2:1-3 : 1 Why do the nations rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying, 3 Let us break their bonds apart, and cast away their cords from us.
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He sits in the lurking places of the villages; in the secret places he murders the innocent; his eyes are secretly set against the poor. 9 He lies in wait secretly, as a lion in his den; he lies in wait to catch the poor; he catches the poor when he draws him into his net. 10 He crouches and humbles himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.
  • Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked watch the righteous, and seek to slay him.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 They 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 59:3-4
    2 verses
    83%

    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.

    4They run and prepare themselves without my fault; awake to help me, and see.

  • 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.

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

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

  • 7Shall they escape by iniquity? In your anger, cast down the peoples, O God.

  • 18And they lie in wait for their own blood; they lurk secretly for their own lives.

  • Ps 64:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4That they may shoot in secret at the blameless; suddenly do they shoot at him and fear not.

    5They encourage themselves in an evil matter; they talk of laying snares secretly; they say, Who shall see them?

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

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

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

  • Job 30:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    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.

  • 3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then You knew my path. In the way where I walked, they secretly laid a snare for me.

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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.

  • 26For among my people are found wicked men: they lay in wait, as he who sets snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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:

  • 3They have taken crafty counsel against your people, and consulted against your hidden ones.

  • 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.

  • 21They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn innocent blood.

  • 9But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

  • 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.

  • 2Who devise mischiefs in their hearts; continually they gather together for war.

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

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

  • 2My enemies would daily swallow me up, for there are many who fight against me, O Most High.

  • 11For they intended evil against you: they devised a mischievous scheme, which they are not able to perform.

  • 2Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked, from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity.

  • 12His troops come together and raise up their way against me, and encamp around my tent.

  • 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.

  • 11If they say, "Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood, let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;

  • 2For behold, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, to secretly shoot at the upright in 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.

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

  • 16For now You number my steps; do You not watch over my sin?

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

  • 18They hunted our steps, so that we could not walk in our streets; our end drew near, our days were fulfilled, for our end came.

  • 11He puts my feet in the stocks, He marks all my paths.

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

  • 27You put my feet also in the stocks, and watch closely all my paths; you set a mark upon the soles of my feet.