Psalms 118:11

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 88:17 : 17 They surround me like water all day long; they join forces and encircle me.
  • Ps 22:12-16 : 12 Many bulls surround me; powerful bulls of Bashan hem me in. 13 They open their mouths to devour me like a roaring lion that rips its prey. 14 My strength drains away like water; all my bones are dislocated; my heart is like wax; it melts away inside me. 15 The roof of my mouth is as dry as a piece of pottery; my tongue sticks to my gums. You set me in the dust of death. 16 Yes, wild dogs surround me– a gang of evil men crowd around me; like a lion they pin my hands and feet.
  • 1 Sam 23:26 : 26 Saul went on one side of the mountain, while David and his men went on the other side of the mountain. David was hurrying to get away from Saul, but Saul and his men were surrounding David and his men so they could capture them.
  • 1 Chr 19:10 : 10 When Joab saw that the battle would be fought on two fronts, he chose some of Israel’s best men and deployed them against the Arameans.

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    10All the nations surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away.

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    12They surrounded me like bees. But they disappeared as quickly as a fire among thorns. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away.

    13“You aggressively attacked me and tried to knock me down, but the LORD helped me.

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    17They surround me like water all day long; they join forces and encircle me.

  • Ps 17:9
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    9Protect me from the wicked men who attack me, my enemies who crowd around me for the kill.

  • Ps 109:3
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    3They surround me and say hateful things; they attack me for no reason.

  • Ps 18:37-40
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    37I chase my enemies and catch them; I do not turn back until I wipe them out.

    38I beat them to death; they fall at my feet.

    39You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me.

    40You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

  • 2 Sam 22:38-41
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    38I chase my enemies and destroy them; I do not turn back until I wipe them out.

    39I wipe them out and beat them to death; they cannot get up; they fall at my feet.

    40You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me.

    41You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

  • Ps 118:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6The LORD is on my side, I am not afraid! What can people do to me?

    7The LORD is on my side as my helper. I look in triumph on those who hate me.

  • Ps 140:9
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    9As for the heads of those who surround me– may the harm done by their lips overwhelm them!

  • Ps 17:11
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    11They attack me, now they surround me; they intend to throw me to the ground.

  • Job 30:12-14
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    73%

    12On my right the young rabble rise up; they drive me from place to place, and build up siege ramps against me.

    13They destroy my path; they succeed in destroying me without anyone assisting them.

    14They come in as through a wide breach; amid the crash they come rolling in.

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    11But the LORD is with me to help me like an awe-inspiring warrior. Therefore those who persecute me will fail and will not prevail over me. They will be thoroughly disgraced because they did not succeed. Their disgrace will never be forgotten.

  • Job 19:12
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    12His troops advance together; they throw up a siege ramp against me, and they camp around my tent.

  • Ps 139:20-22
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    20They rebel against you and act deceitfully; your enemies lie.

    21O LORD, do I not hate those who hate you, and despise those who oppose you?

    22I absolutely hate them, they have become my enemies!

  • Jer 17:18
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    18May those who persecute me be disgraced. Do not let me be disgraced. May they be dismayed. Do not let me be dismayed. Bring days of disaster on them. Bring on them the destruction they deserve.”

  • Zech 10:12
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    12Thus I will strengthen them by my power, and they will walk about in my name,” says the LORD.

  • Ps 18:17-18
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    72%

    17He rescued me from my strong enemy, from those who hate me, for they were too strong for me.

    18They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD helped me.

  • Job 16:10
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    10People have opened their mouths against me, they have struck my cheek in scorn; they unite together against me.

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    5The waves of death engulfed me; the currents of chaos overwhelmed me.

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    5By your power we will drive back our enemies; by your strength we will trample down our foes!

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    18He rescued me from my strong enemy, from those who hate me, for they were too strong for me.

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    16Yes, wild dogs surround me– a gang of evil men crowd around me; like a lion they pin my hands and feet.

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    4The waves of death engulfed me, the currents of chaos overwhelmed me.

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    66Pursue them in anger and eradicate them from under the LORD’s heaven.

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    13his archers surround me. Without pity he pierces my kidneys and pours out my gall on the ground.

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    42I grind them as fine windblown dust; I beat them underfoot like clay in the streets.

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    5All day long they cause me trouble; they make a habit of plotting my demise.

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    6I am not afraid of the multitude of people who attack me from all directions.

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    19They will attack you but they will not be able to overcome you, for I will be with you to rescue you,” says the LORD.

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    70%

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    6They have prepared a net to trap me; I am discouraged. They have dug a pit for me. They will fall into it!(Selah)

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    2When evil men attack me to devour my flesh, when my adversaries and enemies attack me, they stumble and fall.

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    70%

    3For look, they wait to ambush me; powerful men stalk me, but not because I have rebelled or sinned, O LORD.

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    2“Since my youth they have often attacked me, but they have not defeated me.