Psalms 35:15

World English Bible (2000)

But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn't know it. They tore at me, and didn't cease.

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  • Ps 7:2 : 2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
  • Ps 22:16 : 16 For dogs have surrounded me. A company of evildoers have enclosed me. They have pierced my hands and feet.
  • Ps 35:8 : 8 Let destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.
  • Ps 35:25-26 : 25 Don't let them say in their heart, "Aha! That's the way we want it!" Don't let them say, "We have swallowed him up!" 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 38:17 : 17 For I am ready to fall. My pain is continually before me.
  • Ps 41:8 : 8 "An evil disease," they say, "has afflicted him. Now that he lies he shall rise up no more."
  • Ps 57:4 : 4 My soul is among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
  • Ps 69:12 : 12 Those who sit in the gate talk about me. I am the song of the drunkards.
  • Ps 71:10-11 : 10 For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together, 11 saying, "God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him."
  • Prov 17:5 : 5 Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.
  • Prov 24:17-18 : 17 Don't rejoice when your enemy falls. Don't let your heart be glad when he is overthrown; 18 lest Yahweh see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
  • Jer 20:10 : 10 For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; perhaps he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
  • Matt 27:27-30 : 27 Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium, and gathered the whole garrison together against him. 28 They stripped him, and put a scarlet robe on him. 29 They braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him, and mocked him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!" 30 They spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.
  • Matt 27:39-44 : 39 Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, 40 and saying, "You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!" 41 Likewise the chief priests also mocking, with the scribes, the Pharisees, and the elders, said, 42 "He saved others, but he can't save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him. 43 He trusts in God. Let God deliver him now, if he wants him; for he said, 'I am the Son of God.'" 44 The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.
  • Mark 14:65 : 65 Some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to beat him with fists, and to tell him, "Prophesy!" The officers struck him with the palms of their hands.
  • Acts 17:5 : 5 But the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.
  • 1 Cor 13:6 : 6 doesn't rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;
  • Job 16:9 : 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.
  • Job 30:1-9 : 1 "But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to put with my sheep dogs. 2 Of what use is the strength of their hands to me, men in whom ripe age has perished? 3 They are gaunt from lack and famine. They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of waste and desolation. 4 They pluck salt herbs by the bushes. The roots of the broom are their food. 5 They are driven out from the midst of men. They cry after them as after a thief; 6 So that they dwell in frightful valleys, and in holes of the earth and of the rocks. 7 Among the bushes they bray; and under the nettles they are gathered together. 8 They are children of fools, yes, children of base men. They were flogged out of the land. 9 "Now I have become their song. Yes, I am a byword to them. 10 They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, and don't hesitate to spit in my face. 11 For he has untied his cord, and afflicted me; and they have thrown off restraint before me. 12 On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet, They cast up against me their ways of destruction.
  • Job 31:29 : 29 "If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him;

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    16 Like the profane mockers in feasts, they gnashed their teeth at me.

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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.

  • Ps 35:24-26
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    24 Vindicate me, Yahweh my God, according to your righteousness. Don't let them gloat over me.

    25 Don't let them say in their heart, "Aha! That's the way we want it!" Don't let them say, "We have swallowed him up!"

    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 35:11-14
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    11 Unrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I don't know about.

    12 They reward me evil for good, to the bereaving of my soul.

    13 But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth. I afflicted my soul with fasting. My prayer returned into my own bosom.

    14 I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother. I bowed down mourning, as one who mourns his mother.

  • Job 19:18-19
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    18 Even young children despise me. If I arise, they speak against me.

    19 All my familiar friends abhor me. They whom I loved have turned against me.

  • Lam 1:21
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    21 They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: You will bring the day that you have proclaimed, and they shall be like me.

  • Ps 55:3
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    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.

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    7 All who hate me whisper together against me. They imagine the worst for me.

    8 "An evil disease," they say, "has afflicted him. Now that he lies he shall rise up no more."

    9 Yes, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, who ate bread with me, has lifted up his heel against me.

  • Jer 20:10
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    10 For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; perhaps he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

  • Ps 55:12
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    12 For it was not an enemy who insulted me, then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, then I would have hidden myself from him.

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    16 For I said, "Don't let them gloat over me, or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips."

  • Ps 35:21
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    21 Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, "Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!"

  • Ps 35:19
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    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.

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    11 Because of all my adversaries I have become utterly contemptible to my neighbors, A fear to my acquaintances. Those who saw me on the street fled from me.

  • Ps 38:12
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    12 They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long.

  • Ps 56:5-6
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    5 All day long they twist my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil.

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

  • Ps 22:7
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    7 All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying,

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

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

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    13 For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.

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    10 They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, and don't hesitate to spit in my face.

    11 For he has untied his cord, and afflicted me; and they have thrown off restraint before me.

    12 On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet, They cast up against me their ways of destruction.

    13 They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, without anyone's help.

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    25 I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.

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

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    13 They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.

  • Jer 11:19
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    19 Consider my enemies, for they are many. They hate me with cruel hatred.

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  • Job 16:20
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    20 My friends scoff at me. My eyes pour out tears to God,

  • Job 16:12
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    12 I was at ease, and he broke me apart. Yes, he has taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces. He has also set me up for his target.

  • Ps 38:19
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    19 But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous.

  • Prov 23:35
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    35 "They hit me, and I was not hurt! They beat me, and I don't feel it! When will I wake up? I can do it again. I can find another."

  • Ps 13:4
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    4 Lest my enemy say, "I have prevailed against him;" Lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.

  • Job 31:29
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    29 "If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him;

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    11 He has turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he has made me desolate.

  • Lam 3:14
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    14 I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.

  • Jer 15:17
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    17 I didn't sit in the assembly of those who make merry, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of your hand; for you have filled me with indignation.