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Psalm 59:3
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Psalm 59:3
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3 Even now they lie in wait for my life;
the mighty stir up strife against me.
For no transgression or sin of mine, O Lord,(A)
Psalm 59:3
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Psalm 59:3
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3 See how they lie in wait for me!
Fierce men conspire(A) against me
for no offense or sin of mine, Lord.
Psalm 56:6
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Psalm 56:6
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6 They stir up strife; they lurk;
they watch my steps,
as they hoped to take my life.(A)
Psalm 56:6
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Psalm 56:6
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Psalm 69:4
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Psalm 69:4
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4 More in number than the hairs of my head
are those who hate me without cause;
many are those who would destroy me,
my enemies who accuse me falsely.
What I did not steal,
must I now restore?(A)
Psalm 69:4
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Psalm 69:4
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1 Samuel 24:11
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1 Samuel 24:11
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11 See, my father, see the corner of your cloak in my hand, for by the fact that I cut off the corner of your cloak and did not kill you, you may know for certain that there is no wrong or treason in my hands. I have not sinned against you, though you are hunting me to take my life.(A)
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1 Samuel 24:11
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1 Samuel 24:11
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11 See, my father, look at this piece of your robe in my hand! I cut(A) off the corner of your robe but did not kill you. See that there is nothing in my hand to indicate that I am guilty(B) of wrongdoing(C) or rebellion. I have not wronged(D) you, but you are hunting(E) me down to take my life.(F)
John 15:25
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John 15:25
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25 It was to fulfill the word that is written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’(A)
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John 15:25
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John 15:25
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Footnotes
- John 15:25 Psalms 35:19; 69:4
Micah 7:2
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Micah 7:2
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2 The faithful have disappeared from the land,
and there is no one left who is upright;
they all lie in wait for blood,
and they hunt each other with nets.(A)
Proverbs 12:6
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Proverbs 12:6
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6 The words of the wicked are a deadly ambush,
but the speech of the upright delivers them.(A)
Proverbs 12:6
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Proverbs 12:6
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6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood,
but the speech of the upright rescues them.(A)
Acts 23:21
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Acts 23:21
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21 But do not be persuaded by them, for more than forty of their men are lying in ambush for him. They have bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink until they kill him. They are ready now and are waiting for your consent.”(A)
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Acts 23:21
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Acts 23:21
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21 Don’t give in to them, because more than forty(A) of them are waiting in ambush for him. They have taken an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him.(B) They are ready now, waiting for your consent to their request.”
Acts 4:26-27
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Acts 4:26-27
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26 The kings of the earth took their stand,
and the rulers have gathered together
against the Lord and against his Messiah.’[a](A)
27 “For in this city, in fact, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the gentiles and the peoples of Israel, gathered together against your holy servant[b] Jesus, whom you anointed,(B)
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Acts 4:26-27
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Acts 4:26-27
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26 The kings of the earth rise up
and the rulers band together
against the Lord
and against his anointed one.[a]’[b](A)
27 Indeed Herod(B) and Pontius Pilate(C) met together with the Gentiles and the people of Israel in this city to conspire against your holy servant Jesus,(D) whom you anointed.
Psalm 38:12
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Psalm 38:12
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12 Those who seek my life lay their snares;
those who seek to hurt me speak of ruin
and meditate on treachery all day long.(A)
Psalm 38:12
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Psalm 38:12
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Psalm 37:32-33
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Psalm 37:32-33
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32 The wicked watch for the righteous
and seek to kill them.(A)
33 The Lord will not abandon them to their power
or let them be condemned when they are brought to trial.(B)
Psalm 37:32-33
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Psalm 37:32-33
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Psalm 7:3-6
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Psalm 7:3-6
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3 O Lord my God, if I have done this,
if there is wrong in my hands,(A)
4 if I have repaid my ally with harm
or plundered my foe without cause,(B)
5 then let the enemy pursue and overtake me,
trample my life to the ground,
and lay my soul in the dust. Selah
6 Rise up, O Lord, in your anger;
lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies;
awake, O my God;[a] you have appointed a judgment.(C)
Footnotes
- 7.6 Or awake for me
Psalm 7:3-6
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Psalm 7:3-6
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- Psalm 7:5 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.
Psalm 2:2
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Psalm 2:2
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2 The kings of the earth set themselves,
and the rulers take counsel together,
against the Lord and his anointed, saying,(A)
Psalm 2:2
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Psalm 2:2
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