In return for my love they are my accusers,
But I give myself to prayer.

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12 Those who [a]sit in the gate speak against me,
And I am the song of the (A)drunkards.

13 But as for me, my prayer is to You,
O Lord, in the acceptable time;
O God, in the multitude of Your mercy,
Hear me in the truth of Your salvation.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 69:12 Sit as judges

20 Those also (A)who render evil for good,
They are my adversaries, because I follow what is good.

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16 As for me, I will call upon God,
And the Lord shall save me.
17 (A)Evening and morning and at noon
I will pray, and cry aloud,
And He shall hear my voice.

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34 [a]Then Jesus said, “Father, (A)forgive them, for (B)they do not know what they do.”

And (C)they divided His garments and cast lots.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 23:34 NU brackets the first sentence as a later addition.

For without cause they have (A)hidden their net for me in a pit,
Which they have dug without cause for my life.

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11 But they were filled with rage, and discussed with one another what they might do to Jesus.

The Twelve Apostles(A)

12 Now it came to pass in those days that He went out to the mountain to pray, and continued all night in (B)prayer to God.

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15 And I will very gladly spend and be spent (A)for your souls; though (B)the more abundantly I love you, the less I am loved.

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32 Jesus answered them, “Many good works I have shown you from My Father. For which of those works do you stone Me?”

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12 (A)They reward me evil for good,
To the sorrow of my soul.

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Daniel in the Lions’ Den

10 Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went home. And in his upper room, with his windows open (A)toward Jerusalem, he knelt down on his knees (B)three times that day, and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as was his custom since early days.

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31 Then someone told David, saying, (A)“Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” And David said, “O Lord, I pray, (B)turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness!”

32 Now it happened when David had come to the top of the mountain, where he worshiped God—there was Hushai the (C)Archite coming to meet him (D)with his robe torn and dust on his head.

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39 And [a]King David [b]longed to go to Absalom. For he had been (A)comforted concerning Amnon, because he was dead.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 13:39 So with MT, Syr., Vg.; LXX the spirit of the king; Tg. the soul of King David
  2. 2 Samuel 13:39 So with MT, Tg.; LXX, Vg. ceased to pursue after

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