Psalms 27:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Give me not to the will of my adversaries, For risen against me have false witnesses, And they breathe out violence to me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:11 : 11 Violent witnesses rise up, That which I have not known they ask me.
  • Acts 9:1 : 1 And Saul, yet breathing of threatening and slaughter to the disciples of the Lord, having gone to the chief priest,
  • Ps 31:8 : 8 And Thou hast not shut me up, Into the hand of an enemy, Thou hast caused my feet to stand in a broad place.
  • 1 Sam 22:9-9 : 9 And answer doth Doeg the Edomite, who is set over the servants of Saul, and saith, `I have seen the son of Jesse coming in to Nob, unto Ahimelech son of Ahitub, 10 and he asketh for him at Jehovah, and provision hath given to him, and the sword of Goliath the Philistine hath given to him.
  • 1 Sam 26:19 : 19 And, now, let, I pray thee, my lord the king hear the words of his servant: if Jehovah hath moved thee against me, let Him accept a present; and if the sons of men -- cursed `are' they before Jehovah, for they have cast me out to-day from being admitted into the inheritance of Jehovah, saying, Go, serve other gods.
  • 2 Sam 16:7-8 : 7 And thus said Shimei in his reviling, `Go out, go out, O man of blood, and man of worthlessness! 8 Jehovah hath turned back on thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned, and Jehovah doth give the kingdom in to the hand of Absalom thy son; and lo, thou `art' in thine evil, for a man of blood thou `art'.'
  • Ps 35:25 : 25 They do not say in their heart, `Aha, our desire.' They do not say, `We swallowed him up.'
  • Ps 38:16 : 16 When I said, `Lest they rejoice over me, In the slipping of my foot against me they magnified themselves.
  • Ps 41:2 : 2 Jehovah doth preserve him and revive him, He is happy in the land, And Thou givest him not into the will of his enemies.
  • Ps 41:11 : 11 By this I have known, That Thou hast delighted in me, Because my enemy shouteth not over me.
  • Ps 140:8 : 8 Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked, His wicked device bring not forth, They are high. Selah.
  • Matt 26:59-60 : 59 And the chief priests, and the elders, and all the council, were seeking false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death, 60 and they did not find; and many false witnesses having come near, they did not find; and at last two false witnesses having come near,
  • Acts 6:11-13 : 11 then they suborned men, saying -- `We have heard him speaking evil sayings in regard to Moses and God.' 12 They did stir up also the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and having come upon `him', they caught him, and brought `him' to the sanhedrim; 13 they set up also false witnesses, saying, `This one doth not cease to speak evil sayings against this holy place and the law,
  • Ps 25:19 : 19 See my enemies, for they have been many, And with violent hatred they have hated me.
  • Exod 20:16 : 16 `Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour a false testimony.
  • Acts 26:11 : 11 and in every synagogue, often punishing them, I was constraining `them' to speak evil, being also exceedingly mad against them, I was also persecuting `them' even unto strange cities.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 11Violent witnesses rise up, That which I have not known they ask me.

  • 11Shew me, O Jehovah, Thy way, And lead me in a path of uprightness, For the sake of my beholders.

  • Ps 59:1-3
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    77%

    1To the Overseer. -- `Destroy not,' by David. -- A secret treasure, in Saul's sending, and they watch the house to put him to death. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God, From my withstanders set me on high.

    2Deliver me from workers of iniquity, And from men of blood save me.

    3For, lo, they laid wait for my soul, Assembled against me are strong ones, Not my transgression nor my sin, O Jehovah.

  • 7As the wicked is my enemy, And my withstander as the perverse.

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

  • 9Deliver me from mine enemies, O Jehovah, Near Thee I am covered.

  • 4Lest mine enemy say, `I overcame him,' Mine adversaries joy when I am moved.

  • 19Mine enemies rejoice not over me `with' falsehood, Those hating me without cause wink the eye.

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

  • 2When evil doers come near to me to eat my flesh, My adversaries and mine enemies to me, They have stumbled and fallen.

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

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

  • 15In Thy hand `are' my times, Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, And from my pursuers.

  • 24Judge me according to Thy righteousness, O Jehovah my God, And they do not rejoice over me.

  • 3For strangers have risen up against me And terrible ones have sought my soul, They have not set God before them. Selah.

  • 14O God, the proud have risen up against me, And a company of the terrible sought my soul, And have not placed Thee before them,

  • 2O Jehovah, deliver my soul from a lying lip, From a deceitful tongue!

  • 11God shutteth me up unto the perverse, And to the hands of the wicked turneth me over.

  • 4O my God, cause me to escape From the hand of the wicked, From the hand of the perverse and violent.

  • 1Judge me, O God, And plead my cause against a nation not pious, From a man of deceit and perverseness Thou dost deliver me,

  • 19And mine enemies `are' lively, They have been strong, and those hating me without cause, Have been multiplied.

  • 48My deliverer from mine enemies, Above my withstanders Thou raisest me, From a man of violence dost deliver me.

  • 13Arise, O Jehovah, go before his face, Cause him to bend. Deliver my soul from the wicked, Thy sword,

  • 3Because of the voice of an enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked, For they cause sorrow to move against me, And in anger they hate me.

  • 49And bringing me forth from mine enemies, Yea, above my withstanders Thou raisest me up. From a man of violence Thou deliverest me.

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

  • 3Draw me not with the wicked, And with workers of iniquity, Speaking peace with their neighbours, And evil in their heart.

  • 20This `is' the wage of mine accusers from Jehovah, And of those speaking evil against my soul.

  • 13For 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,

  • 41And mine enemies -- Thou givest to me the neck, Those hating me -- and I cut them off.

  • 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!

  • Ps 7:4-6
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    4If I have done my well-wisher evil, And draw mine adversary without cause,

    5An enemy pursueth my soul, and overtaketh, And treadeth down to the earth my life, And my honour placeth in the dust. Selah.

    6Rise, O Jehovah, in Thine anger, Be lifted up at the wrath of mine adversaries, And awake Thou for me: Judgment Thou hast commanded:

  • 16Who riseth up for me with evil doers? Who stationeth himself for me with workers of iniquity?

  • 2Mine enemies have swallowed up all the day, For many `are' fighting against me, O most High,

  • Jer 18:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    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!

  • 11Free me, and deliver me From the hand of sons of a stranger, Because their mouth hath spoken vanity, And their right hand `is' a right hand of falsehood,

  • 5Mine enemies say evil of me: When he dieth -- his name hath perished!

  • 72%

    1`The Erring One,' by David, that he sung to Jehovah concerning the words of Cush a Benjamite. O Jehovah, my God, in Thee I have trusted, Save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me.

  • 72%

    1A Psalm of David, in his fleeing from the face of Absalom his son. Jehovah, how have my distresses multiplied! Many are rising up against me.

  • 6Attend Thou unto my loud cry, For I have become very low, Deliver Thou me from my pursuers, For they have been stronger than I.

  • 13Favour me, O Jehovah, See mine affliction by those hating me, Thou who liftest me up from the gates of death,

  • 18Be near unto my soul -- redeem it, Because of mine enemies ransom me.

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    8O Jehovah, lead me in Thy righteousness, Because of those observing me, Make straight before me Thy way,

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

  • 40As to mine enemies -- Thou hast given to me the neck, As to those hating me -- I cut them off.