Psalms 83:3

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 27:5 : 5 He will surely give me shelter in the day of danger; he will hide me in his home; he will place me on an inaccessible rocky summit.
  • Ps 31:20 : 20 You hide them with you, where they are safe from the attacks of men; you conceal them in a shelter, where they are safe from slanderous attacks.
  • Ps 64:2 : 2 Hide me from the plots of evil men, from the crowd of evildoers.
  • Ps 91:1 : 1 As for you, the one who lives in the shelter of the Most High, and resides in the protective shadow of the Sovereign One–
  • Isa 7:6-7 : 6 They say,“Let’s attack Judah, terrorize it, and conquer it. Then we’ll set up the son of Tabeel as its king.” 7 For this reason the Sovereign LORD says:“It will not take place; it will not happen.
  • Luke 20:20-23 : 20 Paying Taxes to Caesar Then they watched him carefully and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They wanted to take advantage of what he might say so that they could deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of the governor. 21 Thus they asked him,“Teacher, we know that you speak and teach correctly, and show no partiality, but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. 22 Is it right for us to pay the tribute tax to Caesar or not?” 23 But Jesus perceived their deceit and said to them,
  • Ps 56:6 : 6 They stalk and lurk; they watch my every step, as they prepare to take my life.
  • 1 Sam 13:19 : 19 A blacksmith could not be found in all the land of Israel, for the Philistines had said,“This will prevent the Hebrews from making swords and spears.”
  • Ps 10:9 : 9 He lies in ambush in a hidden place, like a lion in a thicket; he lies in ambush, waiting to catch the oppressed; he catches the oppressed by pulling in his net.
  • Col 3:3 : 3 for you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 83:4-5
    2 verses
    86%

    4They say,“Come on, let’s annihilate them so they are no longer a nation! Then the name of Israel will be remembered no more.”

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

  • 2For look, your enemies are making a commotion; those who hate you are hostile.

  • 11Yes, they intend to do you harm; they dream up a scheme, but they do not succeed.

  • 6They stalk and lurk; they watch my every step, as they prepare to take my life.

  • Ps 64:2-5
    4 verses
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    2Hide me from the plots of evil men, from the crowd of evildoers.

    3They sharpen their tongues like a sword; they aim their arrow, a slanderous charge,

    4in order to shoot down the innocent in secluded places. They shoot at him suddenly and are unafraid of retaliation.

    5They encourage one another to carry out their evil deed. They plan how to hide snares, and boast,“Who will see them?”

  • Ps 140:2-3
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    2who plan ways to harm me. All day long they stir up conflict.

    3Their tongues wound like a serpent; a viper’s venom is behind their lips.(Selah)

  • 75%

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

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

  • 20They rebel against you and act deceitfully; your enemies lie.

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

  • Ps 62:3-4
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    3How long will you threaten a man? All of you are murderers, as dangerous as a leaning wall or an unstable fence.

    4They spend all their time planning how to bring him down. They love to use deceit; they pronounce blessings with their mouths, but inwardly they utter curses.(Selah)

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

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

  • 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!

  • 11From you, O Nineveh, one has marched forth who plots evil against the LORD, a wicked military strategist.

  • 5O LORD, they crush your people; they oppress the nation that belongs to you.

  • 21They conspire against the blameless, and condemn to death the innocent.

  • 10Condemn them, O God! May their own schemes be their downfall! Drive them away because of their many acts of insurrection, for they have rebelled against you.

  • 15Those who try to hide their plans from the LORD are as good as dead, who do their work in secret and boast,“Who sees us? Who knows what we’re doing?”

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

  • 12Those who seek my life try to entrap me; those who want to harm me speak destructive words; all day long they say deceitful things.

  • 4They planned to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.

  • 12who said,“Let’s take over the pastures of God!”

  • 2For look, the wicked prepare their bows, they put their arrows on the strings, to shoot in the darkness at the morally upright.

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

  • 20You hide them with you, where they are safe from the attacks of men; you conceal them in a shelter, where they are safe from slanderous attacks.

  • Ps 74:7-8
    2 verses
    71%

    7They set your sanctuary on fire; they desecrate your dwelling place by knocking it to the ground.

    8They say to themselves,“We will oppress all of them.” They burn down all the places where people worship God in the land.

  • 13For I hear what so many are saying, the terrifying news that comes from every direction. When they plot together against me, they figure out how they can take my life.

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

  • 7For they have devoured Jacob and destroyed his home.

  • 18but these men lie in wait for their own blood, they ambush their own lives!

  • 3You devour my people’s flesh, strip off their skin, and crush their bones. You chop them up like flesh in a pot– like meat in a kettle.

  • 7But God will shoot at them; suddenly they will be wounded by an arrow.

  • 5Syria has plotted with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah to bring about your demise.

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

  • 32Evil men set an ambush for the godly and try to kill them.

  • 13Hide them in the dust together, imprison them in the grave.

  • 9They speak as if they rule in heaven, and lay claim to the earth.

  • 10Devise your strategy, but it will be thwarted! Issue your orders, but they will not be executed! For God is with us!

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

  • 9Do to them as you did to Midian– as you did to Sisera and Jabin at the Kishon River!

  • 14You pierce the heads of his warriors with a spear. They storm forward to scatter us; they shout with joy as if they were plundering the poor with no opposition.