Psalms 119:85

Webster's Bible (1833)

The proud have dug pits for me, Contrary to your law.

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Referenced Verses

  • 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 119:78 : 78 Let the proud be disappointed, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on your precepts.
  • Jer 18:20 : 20 Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.
  • Ps 7:15 : 15 He has dug a hole, And has fallen into the pit which he made.
  • Jer 18:22 : 22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them; for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
  • Prov 16:27 : 27 A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.
  • Ps 36:11 : 11 Don't let the foot of pride come against me. Don't let the hand of the wicked drive me away.
  • Ps 58:1-2 : 1 > Do you indeed speak righteousness, silent ones? Do you judge blamelessly, you sons of men? 2 No, in your heart you plot injustice. You measure out the violence of your hands in the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 140:4-5
    2 verses
    80%

    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.

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

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

  • Ps 119:86-87
    2 verses
    76%

    86 All of your commandments are faithful. They persecute me wrongfully. Help me!

    87 They had almost wiped me from the earth, But I didn't forsake your precepts.

  • 6 They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They dig a pit before me. They fall into the midst of it themselves. Selah.

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

  • 14 God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, And they don't hold regard for you before them.

  • 84 How many are the days of your servant? When will you execute judgment on those who persecute me?

  • 7 For without cause they have hidden their net in a pit for me. Without cause they have dug a pit for my soul.

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

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

  • Ps 119:21-23
    3 verses
    73%

    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.

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

  • 15 The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.

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

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

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

  • 61 The ropes of the wicked bind me, But I won't forget your law.

  • 15 He has dug a hole, And has fallen into the pit which he made.

  • 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.

  • 150 They draw near who follow after wickedness. They are far from your law.

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    157 Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven't swerved from your testimonies.

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

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

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

  • 22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them; for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

  • 3 The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long.

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

  • 9 He has walled up my ways with hewn stone; he has made my paths crooked.

  • 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.

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

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

  • 155 Salvation is far from the wicked, For they don't seek your statutes.

  • 53 Indignation has taken hold on me, Because of the wicked who forsake your law.

  • 143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold of me. Your commandments are my delight.

  • 20 Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.

  • 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.

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

  • 9 From the wicked who oppress me, My deadly enemies, who surround me.

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

  • 19 Don't let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye who hate me without a cause.

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

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

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

  • 126 It is time to act, Yahweh, For they break your law.

  • 15 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.