Verse 5

Let the enemy{H341}{(H8802)} persecute{H7291}{(H8762)} my soul{H5315}, and take{H5381}{(H8686)} it; yea, let him tread down{H7429}{(H8799)} my life{H2416} upon the earth{H776}, and lay{H7931}{(H8686)} mine honour{H3519} in the dust{H6083}. Selah{H5542}.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 16:15 : 15 I have sewed{H8609}{(H8804)} sackcloth{H8242} upon my skin{H1539}, and defiled{H5953}{(H8782)} my horn{H7161} in the dust{H6083}.
  • Job 31:5-9 : 5 If I have walked{H1980}{(H8804)} with vanity{H7723}, or if my foot{H7272} hath hasted{H2363}{(H8799)} to deceit{H4820}; 6 Let me be weighed{H8254}{(H8799)} in an even{H6664} balance{H3976}, that God{H433} may know{H3045}{(H8799)} mine integrity{H8538}. 7 If my step{H838} hath turned out{H5186}{(H8799)} of the way{H1870}, and mine heart{H3820} walked{H1980}{(H8804)} after{H310} mine eyes{H5869}, and if any blot{H3971} hath cleaved{H1692}{(H8804)} to mine hands{H3709}; 8 Then let me sow{H2232}{(H8799)}, and let another{H312} eat{H398}{(H8799)}; yea, let my offspring{H6631} be rooted out{H8327}{(H8792)}. 9 If mine heart{H3820} have been deceived{H6601}{(H8738)} by a woman{H802}, or if I have laid wait{H693}{(H8804)} at my neighbour's{H7453} door{H6607}; 10 Then let my wife{H802} grind{H2912}{(H8799)} unto another{H312}, and let others{H312} bow down{H3766}{(H8799)} upon her.
  • Job 31:38-40 : 38 If my land{H127} cry{H2199}{(H8799)} against me, or that the furrows{H8525} likewise{H3162} thereof complain{H1058}{(H8799)}; 39 If I have eaten{H398}{(H8804)} the fruits{H3581} thereof without money{H3701}, or have caused the owners{H1167} thereof to lose{H5301}{(H8689)} their life{H5315}: 40 Let thistles{H2336} grow{H3318}{(H8799)} instead of wheat{H2406}, and cockle{H890} instead of barley{H8184}. The words{H1697} of Job{H347} are ended{H8552}{(H8804)}.
  • Job 40:12-13 : 12 Look{H7200}{(H8798)} on every one that is proud{H1343}, and bring him low{H3665}{(H8685)}; and tread down{H1915}{(H8798)} the wicked{H7563} in their place. 13 Hide{H2934}{(H8798)} them in the dust{H6083} together{H3162}; and bind{H2280}{(H8798)} their faces{H6440} in secret{H2934}{(H8803)}.
  • Ps 3:2 : 2 Many{H7227} there be which say{H559}{(H8802)} of my soul{H5315}, There is no help{H3444} for him in God{H430}. Selah{H5542}.
  • Ps 44:5 : 5 Through thee will we push down{H5055}{H8762)} our enemies{H6862}: through thy name{H8034} will we tread them under{H947}{H8799)} that rise up{H6965}{H8801)} against us.
  • Ps 49:12 : 12 Nevertheless man{H120} being in honour{H3366} abideth{H3885}{H8799)} not: he is like{H4911}{H8738)} the beasts{H929} that perish{H1820}{H8738)}.
  • Ps 60:12 : 12 Through God{H430} we shall do{H6213}{H8799)} valiantly{H2428}: for he it is that shall tread down{H947}{H8799)} our enemies{H6862}.
  • Isa 10:6 : 6 I will send{H7971}{(H8762)} him against an hypocritical{H2611} nation{H1471}, and against the people{H5971} of my wrath{H5678} will I give him a charge{H6680}{(H8762)}, to take{H7997}{(H8800)} the spoil{H7998}, and to take{H962}{(H8800)} the prey{H957}, and to tread them down{H7760}{(H8800)}{H4823} like the mire{H2563} of the streets{H2351}.
  • Isa 63:3 : 3 I have trodden{H1869}{(H8804)} the winepress{H6333} alone; and of the people{H5971} there was none{H376} with me: for I will tread{H1869}{(H8799)} them in mine anger{H639}, and trample{H7429}{(H8799)} them in my fury{H2534}; and their blood{H5332} shall be sprinkled{H5137}{(H8799)} upon my garments{H899}, and I will stain{H1351}{(H8689)} all my raiment{H4403}.
  • Jer 17:13 : 13 O LORD{H3068}, the hope{H4723} of Israel{H3478}, all that forsake{H5800}{(H8802)} thee shall be ashamed{H954}{(H8799)}, and they that depart{H3249} from me{H5493}{(H8803)} shall be written{H3789}{(H8735)} in the earth{H776}, because they have forsaken{H5800}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, the fountain{H4726} of living{H2416} waters{H4325}.
  • Hab 3:13 : 13 Thou wentest forth{H3318}{(H8804)} for the salvation{H3468} of thy people{H5971}, even for salvation{H3468} with thine anointed{H4899}; thou woundedst{H4272}{(H8804)} the head{H7218} out of the house{H1004} of the wicked{H7563}, by discovering{H6168}{(H8763)} the foundation{H3247} unto the neck{H6677}. Selah{H5542}.
  • Zech 10:5 : 5 And they shall be as mighty{H1368} men, which tread down{H947}{(H8802)} their enemies in the mire{H2916} of the streets{H2351} in the battle{H4421}: and they shall fight{H3898}{(H8738)}, because the LORD{H3068} is with them, and the riders{H7392}{(H8802)} on horses{H5483} shall be confounded{H3001}{(H8689)}.
  • Mal 4:3 : 3 And ye shall tread down{H6072}{(H8804)} the wicked{H7563}; for they shall be ashes{H665} under the soles{H3709} of your feet{H7272} in the day{H3117} that I shall do{H6213}{(H8802)} this, saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}.