Psalms 17:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“from the wicked who assail me, from my mortal enemies who surround me.”
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“from the wicked who assail me, from my mortal enemies who surround me.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.”
King James Version · Public Domain“From the wicked that oppress me, My deadly enemies, that compass me about.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“From the face of the wicked who spoiled me. Mine enemies in soul go round against me.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 17:9 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 23:26Saul was proceeding along one side of the mountain, and David and his men along the other side. Even though David was hurrying to get away, Saul and his men were closing in on David and his men to capture them.
- 1 Samuel 24:11See, my father, look at the corner of your robe in my hand. For I cut it off, but I did not kill you. See and know that there is no evil or rebellion in my hands. I have not sinned against you, even though you are hunting me down to take my life.
- 1 Chronicles 17:9And I will provide a place for My people Israel and will plant them so that they may dwell in a place of their own and be disturbed no more. No longer will the sons of wickedness oppress them as they did at the beginning
- Psalms 7:5then may my enemy pursue me and overtake me; may he trample me to the ground and leave my honor in the dust. Selah
- Psalms 31:20You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the schemes of men. You conceal them in Your shelter from accusing tongues.
- Psalms 35:4May those who seek my life be disgraced and put to shame; may those who plan to harm me be driven back and confounded.
- Psalms 35:7For without cause they laid their net for me; without reason they dug a pit for my soul.
- Psalms 35:12They repay me evil for good, to the bereavement of my soul.
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