Psalms 56:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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  • Ps 59:3 : 3 For, lo, they laid wait for my soul, Assembled against me are strong ones, Not my transgression nor my sin, O Jehovah.
  • Ps 71:10 : 10 For mine enemies have spoken against me, And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,
  • Ps 140:2 : 2 Who have devised evils in the heart, All the day they assemble `for' wars.
  • Isa 54:15 : 15 Lo, he doth diligently assemble without My desire, Who hath assembled near thee? By thee he falleth!
  • Jer 20:10 : 10 For I have heard the evil report of many, Fear `is' round about: `Declare, and we declare it,' All mine allies are watching `for' my halting, `Perhaps he is enticed, and we prevail over him, And we take our vengeance out of him.'
  • Dan 6:4 : 4 Then the presidents and satraps have been seeking to find a cause of complaint against Daniel concerning the kingdom, and any cause of complaint and corruption they are not able to find, because that he `is' faithful, and any error and corruption have not been found in him.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 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',
  • Matt 26:57 : 57 And those laying hold on Jesus led `him' away unto Caiaphas the chief priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together,
  • Matt 27:1 : 1 And morning having come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, so as to put him to death;
  • Luke 20:20 : 20 And, having watched `him', they sent forth liers in wait, feigning themselves to be righteous, that they might take hold of his word, to deliver him up to the rule and to the authority of the governor,
  • Acts 4:5-6 : 5 And it came to pass upon the morrow, there were gathered together of them the rulers, and elders, and scribes, to Jerusalem, 6 and Annas the chief priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the chief priest,
  • Acts 23:12-14 : 12 And day having come, certain of the Jews having made a concourse, did anathematize themselves, saying neither to eat nor to drink till they may kill Paul; 13 and they were more than forty who made this conspiracy by oath, 14 who having come near to the chief priests and to the elders said, `With an anathema we did anathematize ourselves -- to taste nothing till we have killed Paul;
  • Ps 89:51 : 51 Wherewith Thine enemies reproached, O Jehovah, Wherewith they have reproached The steps of Thine anointed.
  • Ps 64:2-6 : 2 Hidest me from the secret counsel of evil doers, From the tumult of workers of iniquity. 3 Who sharpened as a sword their tongue, They directed their arrow -- a bitter word. 4 To shoot in secret places the perfect, Suddenly they shoot him, and fear not. 5 They strengthen for themselves an evil thing, They recount of the hiding of snares, They have said, `Who doth look at it?' 6 They search out perverse things, `We perfected a searching search,' And the inward part of man, and the heart `are' deep.
  • Job 14:16 : 16 But now, my steps Thou numberest, Thou dost not watch over my sin.
  • Job 31:4 : 4 Doth not He see my ways, And all my steps number?
  • Ps 2:1-3 : 1 Why have nations tumultuously assembled? And do peoples meditate vanity? 2 Station themselves do kings of the earth, And princes have been united together, Against Jehovah, and against His Messiah: 3 `Let us draw off Their cords, And cast from us Their thick bands.'
  • 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 37:32 : 32 The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.
  • Ps 57:6 : 6 A net they have prepared for my steps, Bowed down hath my soul, They have digged before me a pit, They have fallen into its midst. Selah.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 59:3-4
    2 verses
    83%

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

    4Without punishment they run and prepare themselves, Stir up to meet me, and see.

  • 6A net they have prepared for my steps, Bowed down hath my soul, They have digged before me a pit, They have fallen into its midst. Selah.

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

  • 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.

  • 7By iniquity they escape, In anger the peoples put down, O God.

  • 18And they for their own blood lay wait, They watch secretly for their own lives.

  • Ps 64:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    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?'

  • 10They have gaped on me with their mouth, In reproach they have smitten my cheeks, Together against me they set themselves.

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

  • 7For without cause they hid for me their netpit, Without cause they digged for my soul.

  • Job 30:12-13
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    76%

    12On the right hand doth a brood arise, My feet they have cast away, And they raise up against me, Their paths of calamity.

    13They have broken down my path, By my calamity they profit, `He hath no helper.'

  • 3When my spirit hath been feeble in me, Then Thou hast known my path; In the way `in' which I walk, They have hid a snare for me.

  • 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.

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

  • 4They are ashamed and blush, those seeking my soul, Turned backward and confounded, Those devising my evil.

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

  • 2Let them be ashamed and confounded Who are seeking my soul, Let them be turned backward and blush Who are desiring my evil.

  • 14They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are seeking my soul to destroy it, They are turned backward, And are ashamed, who are desiring my evil.

  • 26For the wicked have been found among My people. It looketh about the covering of snares, They have set up a trap -- men they capture.

  • 5The proud hid a snare for me -- and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.

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

  • 16When I said, `Lest they rejoice over me, In the slipping of my foot against me they magnified themselves.

  • 15And -- in my halting they have rejoiced, And have been gathered together, Gathered against me were the smiters, And I have not known, They have rent, and they have not ceased;

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

  • 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.

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

  • 9And they who for desolation seek my soul, Go in to the lower parts of the earth.

  • 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,

  • 2Who have devised evils in the heart, All the day they assemble `for' wars.

  • 9Keep me from the gin they laid for me, Even snares of workers of iniquity.

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

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

  • 11For they stretched out against Thee evil, They devised a wicked device, they prevail not,

  • 2Hidest me from the secret counsel of evil doers, From the tumult of workers of iniquity.

  • 12Come in do His troops together, And they raise up against me their way, And encamp round about my tent.

  • 10For I have heard the evil report of many, Fear `is' round about: `Declare, and we declare it,' All mine allies are watching `for' my halting, `Perhaps he is enticed, and we prevail over him, And we take our vengeance out of him.'

  • 11If they say, `Come with us, we lay wait for blood, We watch secretly for the innocent without cause,

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

  • 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,

  • 16And to the dust of death thou appointest me, For surrounded me have dogs, A company of evil doers have compassed me, Piercing my hands and my feet.

  • 16But now, my steps Thou numberest, Thou dost not watch over my sin.

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

  • 18They have hunted our steps from going in our broad-places, Near hath been our end, fulfilled our days, For come hath our end.

  • 11He doth put in the stocks my feet, He doth watch all my paths.'

  • 8All the day mine enemies reproached me, Those mad at me have sworn against me.

  • 27And puttest in the stocks my feet, And observest all my paths, On the roots of my feet Thou settest a print,