Psalms 119:78

World English Bible (2000)

Let the proud be disappointed, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on your precepts.

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  • 1 Sam 24:10-12 : 10 Behold, this day your eyes have seen how that Yahweh had delivered you today into my hand in the cave. Some urged me to kill you; but I spared you; and I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord; for he is Yahweh's anointed. 11 Moreover, my father, behold, yes, see the skirt of your robe in my hand; for in that I cut off the skirt of your robe, and didn't kill you, know and see that there is neither evil nor disobedience in my hand, and I have not sinned against you, though you hunt for my life to take it. 12 May Yahweh judge between me and you, and may Yahweh avenge me of you; but my hand shall not be on you.
  • 1 Sam 24:17 : 17 He said to David, "You are more righteous than I; for you have done good to me, whereas I have done evil to you.
  • 1 Sam 26:18 : 18 He said, "Why does my lord pursue after his servant? For what have I done? Or what evil is in my hand?
  • Ps 1:2 : 2 but his delight is in Yahweh's law. On his law he meditates day and night.
  • Ps 7:3-5 : 3 Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands, 4 if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, if I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary), 5 let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.
  • Ps 25:3 : 3 Yes, no one who waits for you shall be shamed. They shall be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.
  • Ps 35:7 : 7 For without cause they have hidden their net in a pit for me. Without cause they have dug a pit for my soul.
  • Ps 35:26 : 26 Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.
  • Ps 69:4 : 4 Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to cut me off, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I didn't take away.
  • Ps 109:3 : 3 They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.
  • Ps 119:21 : 21 You have rebuked the proud who are cursed, who wander from your commandments.
  • Ps 119:23 : 23 Though princes sit and slander me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.
  • Ps 119:51 : 51 The arrogant mock me excessively, but I don't swerve from your law.
  • Ps 119:85-86 : 85 The proud have dug pits for me, contrary to your law. 86 All of your commandments are faithful. They persecute me wrongfully. Help me!
  • Jer 50:32 : 32 The proud one shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up; and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all who are around him.
  • John 15:25 : 25 But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, 'They hated me without a cause.'
  • 1 Pet 2:20 : 20 For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 69 The proud have smeared a lie upon me. With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts.

  • Ps 119:79-80
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    79 Let those who fear you turn to me. They will know your statutes.

    80 Let my heart be blameless toward your decrees, that I may not be disappointed. KAF

  • 51 The arrogant mock me excessively, but I don't swerve from your law.

  • 161 Princes have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.

  • 26 Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.

  • Ps 119:21-23
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    21 You have rebuked the proud who are cursed, who wander from your commandments.

    22 Take reproach and contempt away from me, for I have kept your statutes.

    23 Though princes sit and slander me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.

  • 85 The proud have dug pits for me, contrary to your law.

  • Ps 119:6-7
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    6 Then I wouldn't be disappointed, when I consider all of your commandments.

    7 I will give thanks to you with uprightness of heart, when I learn your righteous judgments.

  • 14 Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.

  • Ps 119:15-16
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    15 I will meditate on your precepts, and consider your ways.

    16 I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word. GIMEL

  • 3 Yes, no one who waits for you shall be shamed. They shall be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.

  • 46 I will also speak of your statutes before kings, and will not be disappointed.

  • 2 Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace.

  • 39 Take away my disgrace that I dread, for your ordinances are good.

  • 17 Let them be disappointed and dismayed forever. Yes, let them be confounded and perish;

  • 31 I cling to your statutes, Yahweh. Don't let me be disappointed.

  • Ps 31:17-18
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    17 Let me not be disappointed, Yahweh, for I have called on you. Let the wicked be disappointed. Let them be silent in Sheol.

    18 Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.

  • 5 The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.

  • 141 I am small and despised. I don't forget your precepts.

  • 110 The wicked have laid a snare for me, yet I haven't gone astray from your precepts.

  • 116 Uphold me according to your word, that I may live. Let me not be ashamed of my hope.

  • 158 I look at the faithless with loathing, because they don't observe your word.

  • 18 Let them be disappointed who persecute me, but let not me be disappointed; let them be dismayed, but don't let me be dismayed; bring on them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.

  • 122 Ensure your servant's well-being. Don't let the proud oppress me.

  • 95 The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me. I will consider your statutes.

  • 29 Let my adversaries be clothed with dishonor. Let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.

  • 42 So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me, for I trust in your word.

  • 13 Let my accusers be disappointed and consumed. Let them be covered with disgrace and scorn who want to harm me.

  • 4 Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.

  • 19 Don't let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.

  • 11 But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly disappointed, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.

  • 11 I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

  • 7 Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face.

  • 77 Let your tender mercies come to me, that I may live; for your law is my delight.

  • 2 In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are caught in the schemes that they devise.

  • 118 You reject all those who stray from your statutes, for their deceit is in vain.

  • 113 I hate double-minded men, but I love your law.

  • 67 Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I observe your word.

  • 24 Vindicate me, Yahweh my God, according to your righteousness. Don't let them gloat over me.

  • 71 It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.

  • 11 Don't let the foot of pride come against me. Don't let the hand of the wicked drive me away.

  • 24 My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long, for they are disappointed, and they are confounded, who want to harm me. By Solomon.

  • 128 Therefore I consider all of your precepts to be right. I hate every false way. PEY

  • 27 Let me understand the teaching of your precepts! Then I will meditate on your wondrous works.