Psalm 59:3
New King James Version
3 For look, they lie in wait for my life;
(A)The mighty gather against me,
Not for my transgression nor for my sin, O Lord.
Psalm 59:3
New International Version
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
New King James Version
6 They gather together,
They hide, they mark my steps,
When they lie in wait for my life.
Psalm 56:6
New International Version
Psalm 69:4
New King James Version
4 Those who (A)hate me without a cause
Are more than the hairs of my head;
They are mighty who would destroy me,
Being my enemies wrongfully;
Though I have stolen nothing,
I still must restore it.
Psalm 69:4
New International Version
1 Samuel 24:11
New King James Version
11 Moreover, my father, see! Yes, see the corner of your robe in my hand! For in that I cut off the corner of your robe, and did not kill you, know and see that there is (A)neither evil nor rebellion in my hand, and I have not sinned against you. Yet you (B)hunt my life to take it.
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1 Samuel 24:11
New International Version
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)
Proverbs 12:6
New King James Version
6 (A)The words of the wicked are, “Lie in wait for blood,”
(B)But the mouth of the upright will deliver them.
Proverbs 12:6
New International Version
6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood,
but the speech of the upright rescues them.(A)
John 15:25
New King James Version
25 But this happened that the word might be fulfilled which is written in their law, (A)‘They hated Me without a cause.’
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John 15:25
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Footnotes
- John 15:25 Psalms 35:19; 69:4
Micah 7:2
New King James Version
2 The (A)faithful[a] man has perished from the earth,
And there is no one upright among men.
They all lie in wait for blood;
(B)Every man hunts his brother with a net.
Footnotes
- Micah 7:2 Or loyal
Acts 23:21
New King James Version
21 But do not yield to them, for more than forty of them lie in wait for him, men who have bound themselves by an oath that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him; and now they are ready, waiting for the promise from you.”
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Acts 23:21
New International Version
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.”
Psalm 38:12
New King James Version
12 Those also who seek my life lay snares for me;
Those who seek my hurt speak of destruction,
And plan deception all the day long.
Psalm 38:12
New International Version
Psalm 37:32-33
New King James Version
32 The wicked (A)watches the righteous,
And seeks to slay him.
33 The Lord (B)will not leave him in his hand,
Nor condemn him when he is judged.
Psalm 37:32-33
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Psalm 7:3-6
New King James Version
3 O Lord my God, (A)if I have done this:
If there is (B)iniquity in my hands,
4 If I have repaid evil to him who was at peace with me,
Or (C)have plundered my enemy without cause,
5 Let the enemy pursue me and overtake me;
Yes, let him trample my life to the earth,
And lay my honor in the dust. Selah
6 Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;
(D)Lift Yourself up because of the rage of my enemies;
(E)Rise up [a]for me to the judgment You have commanded!
Footnotes
- Psalm 7:6 So with MT, Tg., Vg.; LXX O Lord my God
Psalm 7:3-6
New International Version
Footnotes
- Psalm 7:5 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.
Psalm 2:2
New King James Version
2 The kings of the earth set themselves,
And the (A)rulers take counsel together,
Against the Lord and against His (B)Anointed,[a] saying,
Footnotes
- Psalm 2:2 Christ, Commissioned One, Heb. Messiah
Psalm 2:2
New International Version
1 Samuel 26:18
New King James Version
18 And he said, (A)“Why does my lord thus pursue his servant? For what have I done, or what evil is in my hand?
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1 Samuel 26:18
New International Version
18 And he added, “Why is my lord pursuing his servant? What have I done, and what wrong(A) am I guilty of?
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