Psalms 119:95

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Thy wicked waited for me to destroy me, Thy testimonies I understand.

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  • 1 Sam 23:20-23 : 20 And, now, by all the desire of thy soul, O king, to come down, come down, and ours `is' to shut him up into the hand of the king.' 21 And Saul saith, `Blessed `are' ye of Jehovah, for ye have pity on me; 22 go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his foot is; who hath seen him there? for `one' hath said unto me, He is very subtile. 23 And see and know of all the hiding-places where he hideth himself, and ye have turned back unto me prepared, and I have gone with you, and it hath been, if he is in the land, that I have searched him out through all the thousands of Judah.'
  • 2 Sam 17:1-4 : 1 And Ahithophel said unto Absalom, `Let me choose, I pray thee, twelve thousand men, and I arise and pursue after David to-night, 2 and come upon him, and he weary and feeble-handed, and I have caused him to tremble, and all the people have fled who `are' with him, and I have smitten the king by himself, 3 and I bring back all the people unto thee -- as the turning back of the whole `is' the man whom thou art seeking -- all the people are peace. 4 And the thing is right in the eyes of Absalom, and in the eyes of all the elders of Israel.
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He doth sit in an ambush of the villages, In secret places he doth slay the innocent. His eyes for the afflicted watch secretly, 9 He lieth in wait in a secret place, as a lion in a covert. He lieth in wait to catch the poor, He catcheth the poor, drawing him into his net. 10 He is bruised -- he boweth down, Fallen by his mighty ones hath the afflicted.
  • Ps 27:2 : 2 When evil doers come near to me to eat my flesh, My adversaries and mine enemies to me, They have stumbled and fallen.
  • Ps 37:32 : 32 The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.
  • Ps 38:12 : 12 And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.
  • Ps 119:24 : 24 Thy testimonies also `are' my delight, The men of my counsel!
  • Ps 119:31 : 31 I have adhered to Thy testimonies, O Jehovah, put me not to shame.
  • Ps 119:61 : 61 Cords of the wicked have surrounded me, Thy law I have not forgotten.
  • Ps 119:69 : 69 Forged against me falsehood have the proud, I with the whole heart keep Thy precepts.
  • Ps 119:85-87 : 85 The proud have digged for me pits, That `are' not according to Thy law. 86 All Thy commands `are' faithfulness, `With' falsehood they have pursued me, Help Thou me. 87 Almost consumed me on earth have they, And I -- I have not forsaken Thy precepts.
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 I have inherited Thy testimonies to the age, For the joy of my heart `are' they.
  • Ps 119:125 : 125 Thy servant `am' I -- cause me to understand, And I know Thy testimonies.
  • Ps 119:129 : 129 `Pe.' Wonderful `are' Thy testimonies, Therefore hath my soul kept them.
  • Ps 119:167 : 167 Kept hath my soul Thy testimonies, And I do love them exceedingly.
  • Matt 26:3-5 : 3 Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, to the court of the chief priest who was called Caiaphas; 4 and they consulted together that they might take Jesus by guile, and kill `him', 5 and they said, `Not in the feast, that there may not be a tumult among the people.'
  • Acts 12:11 : 11 And Peter having come to himself, said, `Now I have known of a truth that the Lord did sent forth His messenger, and did deliver me out of the hand of Herod, and all the expectation of the people of the Jews;'
  • Acts 23:21 : 21 thou, therefore, mayest thou not yield to them, for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, who did anathematize themselves -- not to eat nor to drink till they kill him, and now they are ready, waiting for the promise from thee.'
  • Acts 25:3 : 3 asking favour against him, that he may send for him to Jerusalem, making an ambush to put him to death in the way.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 78%

    110The wicked have laid a snare for me, And from thy precepts I wandered not.

    111I have inherited Thy testimonies to the age, For the joy of my heart `are' they.

  • 77%

    157Many `are' my pursuers, and adversaries, From Thy testimonies I have not turned aside.

    158I have seen treacherous ones, And grieve myself, Because Thy saying they have not kept.

    159See, for thy precepts I have loved, Jehovah, According to Thy kindness quicken me.

  • 94I `am' Thine, save Thou me, For Thy precepts I have sought.

  • Ps 119:22-24
    3 verses
    76%

    22Remove from me reproach and contempt, For Thy testimonies I have kept.

    23Princes also sat -- against me they spoke, Thy servant doth meditate in Thy statutes,

    24Thy testimonies also `are' my delight, The men of my counsel!

  • 75%

    167Kept hath my soul Thy testimonies, And I do love them exceedingly.

    168I have kept Thy precepts and Thy testimonies, For all my ways are before Thee!

  • 129`Pe.' Wonderful `are' Thy testimonies, Therefore hath my soul kept them.

  • 119Dross! Thou hast caused to cease All the wicked of the earth; Therefore I have loved Thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:84-88
    5 verses
    75%

    84How many `are' the days of Thy servant? When dost Thou execute Against my pursuers judgment?

    85The proud have digged for me pits, That `are' not according to Thy law.

    86All Thy commands `are' faithfulness, `With' falsehood they have pursued me, Help Thou me.

    87Almost consumed me on earth have they, And I -- I have not forsaken Thy precepts.

    88According to Thy kindness quicken Thou me, And I keep the testimony of Thy mouth!

  • 74%

    146I have called Thee, save Thou me, And I do keep Thy testimonies.

    147I have gone forward in the dawn, and I cry, For Thy word I have hoped.

  • 59I have reckoned my ways, And turn back my feet unto Thy testimonies.

  • 40Lo, I have longed for Thy precepts, In Thy righteousness quicken Thou me,

  • 32The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.

  • 69Forged against me falsehood have the proud, I with the whole heart keep Thy precepts.

  • 61Cords of the wicked have surrounded me, Thy law I have not forgotten.

  • 161`Shin.' Princes have pursued me without cause, And because of Thy words was my heart afraid.

  • 74%

    143Adversity and distress have found me, Thy commands `are' my delights.

    144The righteousness of Thy testimonies `is' to Cause me to understand, and I live!

  • 15In Thy precepts I meditate, And I behold attentively Thy paths.

  • Ps 119:42-43
    2 verses
    73%

    42And I answer him who is reproaching me a word, For I have trusted in Thy word.

    43And Thou takest not utterly away From my mouth the word of truth, Because for Thy judgment I have hoped.

  • 101From every evil path I restrained my feet, So that I keep Thy word.

  • Ps 119:77-79
    3 verses
    73%

    77Meet me do Thy mercies, and I live, For Thy law `is' my delight.

    78Ashamed are the proud, For `with' falsehood they dealt perversely with me. I meditate in Thy precepts.

    79Those fearing Thee turn back to me, And those knowing Thy testimonies.

  • 155Far from the wicked `is' salvation, For Thy statutes they have not sought.

  • Ps 119:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10With all my heart I have sought Thee, Let me not err from Thy commands.

    11In my heart I have hid Thy saying, That I sin not before Thee.

  • 125Thy servant `am' I -- cause me to understand, And I know Thy testimonies.

  • 19See my enemies, for they have been many, And with violent hatred they have hated me.

  • 45And I walk habitually in a broad place, For Thy precepts I have sought.

  • 53Horror hath seized me, Because of the wicked forsaking Thy law.

  • Ps 119:98-99
    2 verses
    72%

    98Than mine enemies Thy command maketh me wiser, For it `is' before me to the age.

    99Above all my teachers I have acted wisely. For Thy testimonies `are' my meditation.

  • 174I have longed for Thy salvation, O Jehovah, And Thy law `is' my delight.

  • 139Cut me off hath my zeal, For mine adversaries forgot Thy words.

  • 2For the mouth of wickedness, and the mouth of deceit, Against me they have opened, They have spoken with me -- A tongue of falsehood, and words of hatred!

  • 4Preserve me, Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked, From one of violence Thou keepest me, Who have devised to overthrow my steps.

  • 9From the face of the wicked who spoiled me. Mine enemies in soul go round against me.

  • 113`Samech.' Doubting ones I have hated, And Thy law I have loved.