Psalms 35:17

Webster's Bible (1833)

Lord, how long will you look on? Rescue my soul from their destruction, My precious life from the lions.

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Referenced Verses

  • Hab 1:13 : 13 You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,
  • Ps 22:20-21 : 20 Deliver my soul from the sword, My precious life from the power of the dog. 21 Save me from the lion's mouth; Yes, from the horns of the wild oxen you have answered me.
  • 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 69:14-15 : 14 Deliver me out of the mire, and don't let me sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters. 15 Don't let the flood waters overwhelm me, Neither let the deep swallow me up. Don't let the pit shut its mouth on me.
  • Ps 74:9-9 : 9 We see no miraculous signs. There is no longer any prophet, Neither is there among us anyone who knows how long. 10 How long, God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever?
  • Ps 89:46 : 46 How long, Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?
  • Ps 94:3-4 : 3 Yahweh, how long will the wicked, How long will the wicked triumph? 4 They pour out arrogant words. All the evil-doers boast.
  • Ps 142:6-7 : 6 Listen to my cry, For I am in desperate need. Deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me. 7 Bring my soul out of prison, That I may give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, For you will be good to me.
  • Ps 6:3 : 3 My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh--how long?
  • Ps 10:14 : 14 But you do see trouble and grief; You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless.
  • Ps 13:1-2 : 1 > How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? 2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 7:1-2
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    81%

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

    2Lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, Ripping it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

  • Ps 22:19-21
    3 verses
    80%

    19But don't be far off, Yahweh. You are my help: hurry to help me.

    20Deliver my soul from the sword, My precious life from the power of the dog.

    21Save me from the lion's mouth; Yes, from the horns of the wild oxen you have answered me.

  • Ps 57:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3He will send from heaven, and save me, He rebukes the one who is pursuing me. Selah. God will send out his loving kindness and his truth.

    4My 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 22:13
    76%

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

  • Ps 35:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15But 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.

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

  • Ps 17:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, As it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

    13Arise, Yahweh, Confront him, cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;

  • Ps 35:18
    74%

    18I will give you thanks in the great assembly. I will praise you among many people.

  • Ps 35:22
    74%

    22You have seen it, Yahweh. Don't keep silent. Lord, don't be far from me.

  • Ps 69:18
    73%

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

  • Ps 6:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh--how long?

    4Return, Yahweh. Deliver my soul, And save me for your loving kindness' sake.

  • Ps 35:3
    73%

    3Brandish the spear and block those who pursue me. Tell my soul, "I am your salvation."

  • Ps 109:26
    72%

    26Help me, Yahweh, my God. Save me according to your loving kindness;

  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1> How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

    2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?

  • Isa 38:13
    72%

    13I quieted [myself] until morning; as a lion, so he breaks all my bones: From day even to night will you make an end of me.

  • Ps 120:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1> In my distress, I cried to Yahweh. He answered me.

    2Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, From a deceitful tongue.

  • Ps 40:13
    72%

    13Be pleased, Yahweh, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Yahweh.

  • Job 38:39
    72%

    39"Can you hunt the prey for the lioness, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

  • Ps 9:13
    72%

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

  • Ps 17:9
    72%

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

  • Ps 22:1
    72%

    1> My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?

  • Ps 31:15
    71%

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

  • Ps 35:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9My soul shall be joyful in Yahweh. It shall rejoice in his salvation.

    10All my bones shall say, "Yahweh, who is like you, Who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him, Yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?"

  • Lam 3:10
    71%

    10He is to me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.

  • Ps 58:6
    71%

    6Break their teeth, God, in their mouth. Break out the great teeth of the young lions, Yahweh.

  • Ps 89:46
    71%

    46How long, Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?

  • Ps 35:24
    71%

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

  • Ps 25:15-17
    3 verses
    71%

    15My eyes are ever on Yahweh, For he will pluck my feet out of the net.

    16Turn to me, and have mercy on me, For I am desolate and afflicted.

    17The troubles of my heart are enlarged. Oh bring me out of my distresses.

  • Ps 142:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5I cried to you, Yahweh. I said, "You are my refuge, My portion in the land of the living."

    6Listen to my cry, For I am in desperate need. Deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me.

  • Ps 70:1
    70%

    1> Hurry, God, to deliver me. Come quickly to help me, Yahweh.

  • Ps 3:7
    70%

    7Arise, Yahweh! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the cheek bone. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.

  • Ps 86:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.

    14God, 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.

  • Ps 38:22
    70%

    22Hurry to help me, Lord, my salvation.

  • Ps 140:4
    70%

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

  • Nah 2:11
    70%

    11Where is the den of the lions, and the feeding-place of the young lions, where the lion and the lioness walked, the lion's cubs, and no one made them afraid?

  • Ps 104:21
    70%

    21The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their food from God.

  • Jer 20:13
    70%

    13Sing to Yahweh, praise you Yahweh; for he has delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evil-doers.