Psalms 56:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

All the day they wrest my words, Concerning me all their thoughts `are' for evil,

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  • 2 Pet 3:16 : 16 as also in all the epistles, speaking in them concerning these things, among which things are certain hard to be understood, which the untaught and unstable do wrest, as also the other Writings, unto their own destruction.
  • 1 Sam 18:17 : 17 And Saul saith unto David, `Lo, my elder daughter Merab -- her I give to thee for a wife; only, be to me for a son of valour, and fight the battles of Jehovah;' and Saul said, `Let not my hand be on him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.'
  • 1 Sam 18:21 : 21 and Saul saith, `I give her to him, and she is to him for a snare, and the hand of the Philistines is on him;' and Saul saith unto David, `By the second -- thou dost become my son-in-law to-day.'
  • 1 Sam 18:29 : 29 and Saul addeth to be afraid of the presence of David yet; and Saul is an enemy with David all the days.
  • 1 Sam 20:7 : 7 If thus he say: Good; peace `is' for thy servant; and if it be very displeasing to him -- know that the evil hath been determined by him;
  • 1 Sam 20:33 : 33 And Saul casteth the javelin at him to smite him, and Jonathan knoweth that it hath been determined by his father to put David to death.
  • Ps 41:7 : 7 All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:
  • Isa 29:20-21 : 20 For ceased hath the terrible one, And consumed hath been the scorner, And cut off have been all watching for iniquity, 21 Causing men to sin in word, And for a reprover in the gate lay a snare, And turn aside into emptiness the righteous.
  • Jer 18:18 : 18 And they say, Come, And we devise against Jeremiah devices, For law doth not perish from the priest, Nor counsel from the wise, Nor the word from the prophet, Come, and we smite him with the tongue, And we do not attend to any of his words.
  • Matt 22:15 : 15 Then the Pharisees having gone, took counsel how they might ensnare him in words,
  • Matt 26:61 : 61 said, `This one said, I am able to throw down the sanctuary of God, and after three days to build it.'
  • Luke 11:54 : 54 laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
  • Luke 22:3-6 : 3 And the Adversary entered into Judas, who is surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve, 4 and he, having gone away, spake with the chief priests and the magistrates, how he might deliver him up to them, 5 and they rejoiced, and covenanted to give him money, 6 and he agreed, and was seeking a favourable season to deliver him up to them without tumult.
  • John 2:19 : 19 Jesus answered and said to them, `Destroy this sanctuary, and in three days I will raise it up.'

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