Psalms 7:5

Webster's Bible (1833)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 16:15 : 15 I have sewed sackcloth on my skin, And have thrust my horn in the dust.
  • Job 31:5-9 : 5 "If I have walked with falsehood, And my foot has hurried to deceit 6 (Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know my integrity); 7 If my step has turned out of the way, If my heart walked after my eyes, If any defilement has stuck to my hands, 8 Then let me sow, and let another eat; Yes, let the produce of my field be rooted out. 9 "If my heart has been enticed to a woman, And I have laid wait at my neighbor's door; 10 Then let my wife grind for another, And let others sleep with her.
  • Job 31:38-40 : 38 If my land cries out against me, And the furrows of it weep together; 39 If I have eaten the fruits of it without money, Or have caused the owners of it to lose their life: 40 Let briars grow instead of wheat, And stinkweed instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.
  • Job 40:12-13 : 12 Look on everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place. 13 Hide them in the dust together. Bind their faces in the hidden place.
  • Ps 3:2 : 2 Many there are who say of my soul, "There is no help for him in God." Selah.
  • Ps 44:5 : 5 Through you, will we push down our adversaries. Through your name, will we tread them under who rise up against us.
  • Ps 49:12 : 12 But man, despite his riches, doesn't endure. He is like the animals that perish.
  • Ps 60:12 : 12 Through God we shall do valiantly, For it is he who will tread down our adversaries.
  • Isa 10:6 : 6 I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
  • Isa 63:3 : 3 I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the peoples there was no man with me: yes, I trod them in my anger, and trampled them in my wrath; and their lifeblood is sprinkled on my garments, and I have stained all my clothing.
  • Jer 17:13 : 13 Yahweh, the hope of Israel, all who forsake you shall be disappointed. Those who depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken Yahweh, the spring of living waters.
  • Hab 3:13 : 13 You went forth for the salvation of your people, For the salvation of your anointed. You crushed the head of the land of wickedness. You stripped them head to foot. Selah.
  • Zech 10:5 : 5 They shall be as mighty men, Treading down muddy streets in the battle; And they shall fight, because Yahweh is with them; And the riders on horses will be confounded.
  • Mal 4:3 : 3 You shall tread down the wicked; for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I make," says Yahweh of Hosts.

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    4Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate.

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    6Arise, Yahweh, in your anger. Lift up yourself against the rage of my adversaries. Awake for me. You have commanded judgment.

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

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    5Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be above all the earth!

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  • Ps 71:10-11
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    10For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

    11Saying, "God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him."

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

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

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

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

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

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    5My enemies speak evil against me: "When will he die, and his name perish?"

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

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    9But those who seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

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

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

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

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    14Let 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.

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    10Behold, he finds occasions against me, He counts me for his enemy: