Psalms 83:2

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For look, your enemies are making a commotion; those who hate you are hostile.

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  • Ps 81:15 : 15 (May those who hate the LORD cower in fear before him! May they be permanently humiliated!)
  • Judg 8:28 : 28 Gideon’s Story Ends The Israelites humiliated Midian; the Midianites’ fighting spirit was broken. The land had rest for forty years during Gideon’s time.
  • 2 Kgs 19:28 : 28 Because you rage against me, and the uproar you create has reached my ears; I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came.”
  • Ps 2:1-2 : 1 Why do the nations rebel? Why are the countries devising plots that will fail? 2 The kings of the earth form a united front; the rulers collaborate against the LORD and his anointed king.
  • Ps 74:4 : 4 Your enemies roar in the middle of your sanctuary; they set up their battle flags.
  • Ps 74:23 : 23 Do not disregard what your enemies say, or the unceasing shouts of those who defy you.
  • Ps 75:4-5 : 4 I say to the proud,“Do not be proud,” and to the wicked,“Do not be so confident of victory! 5 Do not be so certain you have won! Do not speak with your head held so high!
  • Ps 93:3 : 3 The waves roar, O LORD, the waves roar, the waves roar and crash.
  • Isa 17:12 : 12 Beware, you many nations massing together, those who make a commotion as loud as the roaring of the sea’s waves. Beware, you people making such an uproar, those who make an uproar as loud as the roaring of powerful waves.
  • Isa 37:23 : 23 Whom have you taunted and hurled insults at? At whom have you shouted and looked so arrogantly? At the Holy One of Israel!
  • Isa 37:29 : 29 Because you rage against me and the uproar you create has reached my ears, I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came.”
  • Jer 1:19 : 19 They will attack you but they will not be able to overcome you, for I will be with you to rescue you,” says the LORD.
  • Dan 5:20-23 : 20 And when his mind became arrogant and his spirit filled with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne and his honor was removed from him. 21 He was driven from human society, his mind was changed to that of an animal, he lived with the wild donkeys, he was fed grass like oxen, and his body became damp with the dew of the sky, until he came to understand that the most high God rules over human kingdoms, and he appoints over them whomever he wishes. 22 “But you, his son Belshazzar, have not humbled yourself, although you knew all this. 23 Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. You brought before you the vessels from his temple, and you and your nobles, together with your wives and concubines, drank wine from them. You praised the gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone– gods that cannot see or hear or comprehend! But you have not glorified the God who has in his control your very breath and all your ways!
  • Matt 27:24 : 24 Jesus is Condemned and Mocked When Pilate saw that he could do nothing, but that instead a riot was starting, he took some water, washed his hands before the crowd and said,“I am innocent of this man’s blood. You take care of it yourselves!”
  • Acts 4:25-27 : 25 who said by the Holy Spirit through your servant David our forefather,‘Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot foolish things? 26 The kings of the earth stood together, and the rulers assembled together, against the Lord and against his Christ.’ 27 “For indeed both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, assembled together in this city against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,
  • Acts 16:22 : 22 The crowd joined the attack against them, and the magistrates tore the clothes off Paul and Silas and ordered them to be beaten with rods.
  • Acts 17:5 : 5 But the Jews became jealous, and gathering together some worthless men from the rabble in the marketplace, they formed a mob and set the city in an uproar. They attacked Jason’s house, trying to find Paul and Silas to bring them out to the assembly.
  • Acts 19:28-41 : 28 When they heard this they became enraged and began to shout,“Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!” 29 The city was filled with the uproar, and the crowd rushed to the theater together, dragging with them Gaius and Aristarchus, the Macedonians who were Paul’s traveling companions. 30 But when Paul wanted to enter the public assembly, the disciples would not let him. 31 Even some of the provincial authorities who were his friends sent a message to him, urging him not to venture into the theater. 32 So then some were shouting one thing, some another, for the assembly was in confusion, and most of them did not know why they had met together. 33 Some of the crowd concluded it was about Alexander because the Jews had pushed him to the front. Alexander, gesturing with his hand, was wanting to make a defense before the public assembly. 34 But when they recognized that he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison,“Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!” for about two hours. 35 After the city secretary quieted the crowd, he said,“Men of Ephesus, what person is there who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is the keeper of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image that fell from heaven? 36 So because these facts are indisputable, you must keep quiet and not do anything reckless. 37 For you have brought these men here who are neither temple robbers nor blasphemers of our goddess. 38 If then Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a complaint against someone, the courts are open and there are proconsuls; let them bring charges against one another there. 39 But if you want anything in addition, it will have to be settled in a legal assembly. 40 For we are in danger of being charged with rioting today, since there is no cause we can give to explain this disorderly gathering.” 41 After he had said this, he dismissed the assembly.
  • Acts 21:30 : 30 The whole city was stirred up, and the people rushed together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple courts, and immediately the doors were shut.
  • Acts 22:22 : 22 The Roman Commander Questions Paul The crowd was listening to him until he said this. Then they raised their voices and shouted,“Away with this man from the earth! For he should not be allowed to live!”
  • Acts 23:10 : 10 When the argument became so great the commanding officer feared that they would tear Paul to pieces, he ordered the detachment to go down, take him away from them by force, and bring him into the barracks.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 3They carefully plot against your people, and make plans to harm the ones you cherish.

  • 23Do not disregard what your enemies say, or the unceasing shouts of those who defy you.

  • 4Your enemies roar in the middle of your sanctuary; they set up their battle flags.

  • Ps 139:20-22
    3 verses
    77%

    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!

  • 1A song, a psalm of Asaph. O God, do not be silent! Do not ignore us! Do not be inactive, O God!

  • 19Watch my enemies, for they outnumber me; they hate me and want to harm me.

  • 3For foreigners attack me; ruthless men, who do not respect God, seek my life.(Selah)

  • 10For my enemies talk about me; those waiting for a chance to kill me plot my demise.

  • 5Yes, they devise a unified strategy; they form an alliance against you.

  • 9Indeed, look at your enemies, O LORD! Indeed, look at how your enemies perish! All the evildoers are scattered!

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

  • 19But those who are my enemies for no reason are numerous; those who hate me without cause outnumber me.

  • Lam 2:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

    16פ(Pe) All your enemies gloated over you. They sneered and gnashed their teeth; they said,“We have destroyed her! Ha! We have waited a long time for this day. We have lived to see it!”

    17ע(Ayin) The LORD has done what he planned; he has fulfilled his promise that he threatened long ago: He has overthrown you without mercy and has enabled the enemy to gloat over you; he has exalted your adversaries’ power.

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

  • 3because of what the enemy says, and because of how the wicked pressure me, for they hurl trouble down upon me and angrily attack me.

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

  • 74%

    1A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. LORD, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me.

  • 4Then my enemy will say,“I have defeated him!” Then my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.

  • Ps 35:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19Do not let those who are my enemies for no reason gloat over me! Do not let those who hate me without cause carry out their wicked schemes!

    20For they do not try to make peace with others, but plan ways to deceive those who live peacefully in the land.

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    6Stand up angrily, LORD! Rise up with raging fury against my enemies! Wake up for my sake and execute the judgment you have decreed for them!

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    2The kings of the earth form a united front; the rulers collaborate against the LORD and his anointed king.

  • 1For the music director; by David, a psalm, a song. God springs into action! His enemies scatter; his adversaries run from him.

  • 14O God, arrogant men attack me; a gang of ruthless men, who do not respect you, seek my life.

  • 51Your enemies, O LORD, hurl insults; they insult your chosen king as they dog his footsteps.

  • 2Those who anticipate my defeat attack me all day long. Indeed, many are fighting against me, O Exalted One.

  • 8All day long my enemies taunt me; those who mock me use my name in their curses.

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    3When my enemies turn back, they trip and are defeated before you.

  • 11O LORD, you are ready to act, but they don’t even notice. They will see and be put to shame by your angry judgment against humankind, yes, fire will consume your enemies.

  • 46פ(Pe) All our enemies have gloated over us;

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

  • 62My assailants revile and conspire against me all day long.

  • 8You prevail over all your enemies; your power is too great for those who hate you.

  • Jer 18:22-23
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    72%

    22Let cries of terror be heard in their houses when you send bands of raiders unexpectedly to plunder them. For they have virtually dug a pit to capture me and have hidden traps for me to step into.

    23But you, LORD, know all their plots to kill me. Do not pardon their crimes! Do not ignore their sins as though you had erased them! Let them be brought down in defeat before you! Deal with them while you are still angry!

  • 4Those who hate me without cause are more numerous than the hairs of my head. Those who want to destroy me, my enemies for no reason, outnumber me. They make me repay what I did not steal!

  • 49He delivers me from my enemies; you snatch me away from those who attack me; you rescue me from violent men.

  • 21Indeed God strikes the heads of his enemies, the hairy foreheads of those who persist in rebellion.

  • 7All who hate me whisper insults about me to one another; they plan ways to harm me.

  • 42You have allowed his adversaries to be victorious, and all his enemies to rejoice.

  • 24Why do you hide your face and regard me as your enemy?

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    7Rise up, LORD! Deliver me, my God! Yes, you will strike all my enemies on the jaw; you will break the teeth of the wicked.

  • 1For the music director; according to the al-tashcheth style; a prayer of David, written when Saul sent men to surround his house and murder him. Deliver me from my enemies, my God! Protect me from those who attack me!

  • 10You made us retreat from the enemy. Those who hate us take whatever they want from us.

  • 2For they say cruel and deceptive things to me; they lie to me.

  • 6You have made our neighbors dislike us, and our enemies insult us.

  • 2How long must I worry, and suffer in broad daylight? How long will my enemy gloat over me?