Psalms 21:11

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For they stretched out against Thee evil, They devised a wicked device, they prevail not,

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  • Ps 2:1 : 1 Why have nations tumultuously assembled? And do peoples meditate vanity?
  • Ps 10:2 : 2 Through the pride of the wicked, Is the poor inflamed, They are caught in devices that they devised.
  • Jer 11:18-19 : 18 And, O Jehovah, cause me to know, and I know, Then Thou hast showed me their doings. 19 And I `am' as a trained lamb brought to slaughter, And I have not known That against me they have devised devices: We destroy the tree with its food, and cut him off From the land of the living, And his name is not remembered again.
  • Ezek 11:2 : 2 And He saith unto me, `Son of man, these `are' the men who are devising iniquity, and who are giving evil counsel in this city;
  • Matt 2:8 : 8 and having sent them to Beth-Lehem, he said, `Having gone -- inquire ye exactly for the child, and whenever ye may have found, bring me back word, that I also having come may bow to him.'
  • Matt 2:16 : 16 Then Herod, having seen that he was deceived by the mages, was very wroth, and having sent forth, he slew all the male children in Beth-Lehem, and in all its borders, from two years and under, according to the time that he inquired exactly from the mages.
  • Matt 27:63-64 : 63 saying, `Sir, we have remembered that that deceiver said while yet living, After three days I do rise; 64 command, then, the sepulchre to be made secure till the third day, lest his disciples, having come by night, may steal him away, and may say to the people, He rose from the dead, and the last deceit shall be worse than the first.'
  • Acts 4:17-18 : 17 but that it may spread no further toward the people, let us strictly threaten them no more to speak in this name to any man.' 18 And having called them, they charged them not to speak at all, nor to teach, in the name of Jesus,
  • Matt 26:4-5 : 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.'
  • Ps 31:13 : 13 For I have heard an evil account of many, Fear `is' round about. In their being united against me, To take my life they have devised,
  • Ps 35:20 : 20 For they speak not peace, And against the quiet of the land, Deceitful words they devise,
  • Ps 83:4 : 4 They have said, `Come, And we cut them off from `being' a nation, And the name of Israel is not remembered any more.'
  • Isa 7:6-7 : 6 We go up into Judah, and we vex it, And we rend it unto ourselves, And we cause a king to reign in its midst -- The son of Tabeal. 7 Thus said the Lord Jehovah: It doth not stand, nor shall it be!
  • Isa 8:9-9 : 9 Be friends, O nations, and be broken, And give ear, all ye far off ones of earth, Gird yourselves, and be broken, Gird yourselves, and be broken. 10 Take counsel, and it is broken, Speak a word, and it doth not stand, Because of Emmanu-El!'
  • Matt 21:46 : 46 and seeking to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, seeing they were holding him as a prophet.
  • Acts 5:27-28 : 27 and having brought them, they set `them' in the sanhedrim, and the chief priest questioned them, 28 saying, `Did not we strictly command you not to teach in this name? and lo, ye have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and ye intend to bring upon us the blood of this man.'
  • Matt 28:2-6 : 2 and lo, there came a great earthquake, for a messenger of the Lord, having come down out of heaven, having come, did roll away the stone from the door, and was sitting upon it, 3 and his countenance was as lightning, and his clothing white as snow, 4 and from the fear of him did the keepers shake, and they became as dead men. 5 And the messenger answering said to the women, `Fear not ye, for I have known that Jesus, who hath been crucified, ye seek; 6 he is not here, for he rose, as he said; come, see the place where the Lord was lying;

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  • 12For Thou makest them a butt, When Thy strings Thou preparest against their faces.

  • Ps 140:2-3
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    2Who have devised evils in the heart, All the day they assemble `for' wars.

    3They sharpened their tongue as a serpent, Poison of an adder `is' under their lips. Selah.

  • 2For lo, the wicked tread a bow, They have prepared their arrow on the string, To shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.

  • 10Their fruit from earth Thou destroyest, And their seed from the sons of men.

  • 3Against Thy people they take crafty counsel, And consult against Thy hidden ones.

  • 15And I instructed -- I strengthened their arms, And concerning Me they think evil!

  • 20For they speak not peace, And against the quiet of the land, Deceitful words they devise,

  • 11From thee hath come forth a deviser of evil Against Jehovah -- a worthless counsellor.

  • Ps 62:3-4
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    3Till when do ye devise mischief against a man? Ye are destroyed all of you, As a wall inclined, a hedge that is cast down.

    4Only -- from his excellency They have consulted to drive away, They enjoy a lie, with their mouth they bless, And with their heart revile. Selah.

  • Ps 64:3-5
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    3Who sharpened as a sword their tongue, They directed their arrow -- a bitter word.

    4To shoot in secret places the perfect, Suddenly they shoot him, and fear not.

    5They strengthen for themselves an evil thing, They recount of the hiding of snares, They have said, `Who doth look at it?'

  • 2For destruction doth their heart meditate, And perverseness do their lips speak.

  • 7And God doth shoot them `with' an arrow, Sudden have been their wounds,

  • 5For they consulted in heart together, Against Thee a covenant they make,

  • 14A sword have the wicked opened, And they have trodden their bow, To cause to fall the poor and needy, To slaughter the upright of the way.

  • 12And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.

  • Lam 3:60-62
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    60Thou hast seen all their vengeance, All their thoughts of me.

    61Thou hast heard their reproach, O Jehovah, All their thoughts against me,

    62The lips of my withstanders, Even their meditation against me all the day.

  • Ps 56:5-6
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    5All the day they wrest my words, Concerning me all their thoughts `are' for evil,

    6They assemble, they hide, they watch my heels, When they have expected my soul.

  • 27Lo, I have known your thoughts, And the devices against me ye do wrongfully.

  • 2Through the pride of the wicked, Is the poor inflamed, They are caught in devices that they devised.

  • 2And He also `is' wise, and bringeth in evil, And His words He hath not turned aside, And He hath risen against a house of evil doers, And against the help of workers of iniquity.

  • 1Wo `to' those devising iniquity, And working evil on their beds, In the light of the morning they do it, For their hand is -- to God.

  • 22Their table before them is for a snare, And for a recompence -- for a trap.

  • 8Whoso is devising to do evil, Him they call a master of wicked thoughts.

  • 7All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:

  • 20Who exchange Thee for wickedness, Lifted up to vanity `are' Thine enemies.

  • 10Declare them guilty, O God, Let them fall from their own counsels, In the abundance of their transgressions Drive them away, Because they have rebelled against Thee.

  • Jer 18:22-23
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    22A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet.

    23And Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast known, All their counsel against me `is' for death, Thou dost not cover over their iniquity, Nor their sin from before Thee blottest out, And they are made to stumble before Thee, In the time of Thine anger work against them!

  • 20Deceit `is' in the heart of those devising evil, And to those counselling peace `is' joy.

  • 35To conceive misery, and to bear iniquity, Even their heart doth prepare deceit.

  • 12The wicked is devising against the righteous, And gnashing against him his teeth.

  • 20Is evil recompensed instead of good, That they have dug a pit for my soul? Remember my standing before Thee to speak good of them, To turn back Thy wrath from them.

  • 12Making void thoughts of the subtile, And their hands do not execute wisdom.

  • 11`Our steps now have compassed `him';' Their eyes they set to turn aside in the land.

  • 3On the evil `are' both hands to do `it' well, The prince is asking -- also the judge -- for recompence, And the great -- he is speaking the mischief of his soul, And they wrap it up.

  • 13Yea, for him He hath prepared Instruments of death, His arrows for burning pursuers He maketh.

  • 4Iniquity he deviseth on his bed, He stationeth himself on a way not good, Evil he doth not refuse.'

  • 10For mine enemies have spoken against me, And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,

  • 10Thus said the Lord Jehovah: And it hath come to pass in that day, Come up do things on thy heart, And thou hast thought an evil thought,

  • 16For they sleep not if they do not evil, And their sleep hath been taken violently away, If they cause not `some' to stumble.

  • 7And he -- he thinketh not so, And his heart reckoneth not so, For -- to destroy `is' in his heart, And to cut off nations not a few.

  • 9The chief of my surrounders, The perverseness of their lips covereth them.

  • 21They decree against the soul of the righteous, And innocent blood declare wicked.