Psalms 17:9

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 24:11 : 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.
  • 1 Chr 17:9 : 9 I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the first,
  • Ps 7:5 : 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 31:20 : 20 In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues.
  • Ps 35:4 : 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.
  • 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 35:12 : 12 They reward me evil for good, to the bereaving of my soul.

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    7 Show your marvelous loving kindness, you who save those who take refuge by your right hand from their enemies.

    8 Keep me as the apple of your eye. Hide me under the shadow of your wings,

  • 9 Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me.

  • Ps 59:1-3
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    1 Deliver me from my enemies, my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me.

    2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity. Save me from the bloodthirsty men.

    3 For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul. The mighty gather themselves together against me, not for my disobedience, nor for my sin, Yahweh.

  • 9 As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

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

  • 17 They came around me like water all day long. They completely engulfed me.

  • 10 For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

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    4 Yahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.

    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.

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    10 All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of Yahweh, I cut them off.

    11 They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. In the name of Yahweh I indeed cut them off.

    12 They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of Yahweh I cut them off.

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

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    2 for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.

    3 They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.

  • 3 Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked. For they bring suffering on me. In anger they hold a grudge against me.

  • Ps 17:10-11
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    10 They close up their callous hearts. With their mouth they speak proudly.

    11 They have now surrounded us in our steps. They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.

  • 2 Hide me from the conspiracy of the wicked, from the noisy crowd of the ones doing evil;

  • 17 He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.

  • 13 Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;

  • 13 Arise, Yahweh, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;

  • 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.

  • 19 But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous.

  • 2 When evildoers came at me to eat up my flesh, even my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

  • 16 For dogs have surrounded me. A company of evildoers have enclosed me. They have pierced my hands and feet.

  • 8 My enemies reproach me all day. Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse.

  • 41 You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

  • 15 My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

  • 18 Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.

  • 2 My enemies want to swallow me up all day long, for they are many who fight proudly against me.

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    1 Yahweh, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,

  • 4 Lest my enemy say, "I have prevailed against him;" Lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.

  • 7 "Let my enemy be as the wicked. Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.

  • 12 Don't deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.

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    9 He has torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me. He has gnashed on me with his teeth. My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.

    10 They have gaped on me with their mouth. They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.

  • 18 He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.

  • 4 The cords of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

  • 3 For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven't set God before them. Selah.

  • 6 They conspire and lurk, watching my steps, they are eager to take my life.

  • 19 If only you, God, would kill the wicked. Get away from me, you bloodthirsty men!

  • 20 This is the reward of my adversaries from Yahweh, of those who speak evil against my soul.

  • 32 The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to kill him.

  • 22 I hate them with perfect hatred. They have become my enemies.

  • 12 His troops come on together, build a siege ramp against me, and encamp around my tent.