Psalm 119:157
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157 Many are my persecutors and my enemies,
Yet I do not (A)turn from Your testimonies.
Psalm 119:51
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51 The proud have me in great derision,
Yet I do not turn aside from Your law.
1 Corinthians 15:58
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58 (A)Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing (B)that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
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Acts 20:23-24
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23 except that (A)the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that chains and tribulations await me. 24 [a]But (B)none of these things move me; nor do I count my life dear to myself, (C)so that I may finish my [b]race with joy, (D)and the ministry (E)which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.
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- Acts 20:24 NU But I do not count my life of any value or dear to myself
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Acts 4:27
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27 “For (A)truly against (B)Your holy Servant Jesus, (C)whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together
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Matthew 24:9
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9 (A)“Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and kill you, and you will be hated by all nations for My name’s sake.
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Isaiah 42:4
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4 He will not fail nor be discouraged,
Till He has established justice in the earth;
(A)And the coastlands shall wait for His law.”
Psalm 119:110
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110 (A)The wicked have laid a snare for me,
Yet I have not strayed from Your precepts.
Psalm 118:10-12
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10 All nations surrounded me,
But in the name of the Lord I will destroy them.
11 They (A)surrounded me,
Yes, they surrounded me;
But in the name of the Lord I will destroy them.
12 They surrounded me (B)like bees;
They were quenched (C)like a fire of thorns;
For in the name of the Lord I will [a]destroy them.
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- Psalm 118:12 cut them off
Psalm 56:2
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2 My enemies would (A)hound me all day,
For there are many who fight against me, O Most High.
Psalm 44:17
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17 (A)All this has come upon us;
But we have not forgotten You,
Nor have we dealt falsely with Your covenant.
Psalm 25:19
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19 Consider my enemies, for they are many;
And they hate me with [a]cruel hatred.
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- Psalm 25:19 violent hatred
Psalm 22:16
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16 For dogs have surrounded Me;
The congregation of the wicked has enclosed Me.
(A)They[a] pierced My hands and My feet;
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- Psalm 22:16 So with some Heb. mss., LXX, Syr., Vg.; MT Like a lion instead of They pierced
Psalm 22:12
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Psalm 7:1
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Psalm 3:1-2
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The Lord Helps His Troubled People
A Psalm of David (A)when he fled from Absalom his son.
3 Lord, how they have increased who trouble me!
Many are they who rise up against me.
2 Many are they who say of me,
“There is no help for him in God.” Selah
Job 23:11
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11 (A)My foot has held fast to His steps;
I have kept His way and not turned aside.
Job 17:9
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9 Yet the righteous will hold to his (A)way,
And he who has (B)clean hands will be stronger and stronger.
Matthew 26:47
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Betrayal and Arrest in Gethsemane(A)
47 And (B)while He was still speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, with a great multitude with swords and clubs, came from the chief priests and elders of the people.
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