Psalms 71:10
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For my enemies speak against me, and those who lie in wait for my life conspire,”
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“For my enemies speak against me, and those who lie in wait for my life conspire,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,”
King James Version · Public Domain“For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“For mine enemies have spoken against me, And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 71:10 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 19:11Then Saul sent messengers to David’s house to watch him and kill him in the morning. But David’s wife Michal warned him, “If you do not run for your life tonight, tomorrow you will be dead!”
- 2 Samuel 17:1Furthermore, Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Let me choose twelve thousand men and set out tonight in pursuit of David.
- Psalms 2:2The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One:
- Psalms 10:9He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket; he lurks to seize the oppressed; he catches the lowly in his net.
- Psalms 31:13For I hear the slander of many; there is terror on every side. They conspire against me and plot to take my life.
- Psalms 37:32Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them,
- Psalms 56:6They conspire, they lurk, they watch my steps while they wait to take my life.
- Psalms 83:3With cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against those You cherish,
- Psalms 109:20May this be the LORD’s reward to my accusers, to those who speak evil against me.
- Proverbs 1:11If they say, “Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause,
- Jeremiah 20:10For I have heard the whispering of many: “Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!” All my trusted friends watch for my fall: “Perhaps he will be deceived so that we may prevail against him and take our vengeance upon him.”
- Matthew 26:3At that time the chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,
- Matthew 27:1When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put Him to death.
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