Psalm 109:4
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4 I love them, but they try to destroy me with accusations
even as I am praying for them!
Psalm 69:12-13
New Living Translation
12 I am the favorite topic of town gossip,
and all the drunks sing about me.
13 But I keep praying to you, Lord,
hoping this time you will show me favor.
In your unfailing love, O God,
answer my prayer with your sure salvation.
Psalm 38:20
New Living Translation
20 They repay me evil for good
and oppose me for pursuing good.
Psalm 55:16-17
New Living Translation
16 But I will call on God,
and the Lord will rescue me.
17 Morning, noon, and night
I cry out in my distress,
and the Lord hears my voice.
Luke 23:34
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34 Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.”[a] And the soldiers gambled for his clothes by throwing dice.[b]
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Psalm 35:7
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7 I did them no wrong, but they laid a trap for me.
I did them no wrong, but they dug a pit to catch me.
Luke 6:11-12
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11 At this, the enemies of Jesus were wild with rage and began to discuss what to do with him.
Jesus Chooses the Twelve Apostles
12 One day soon afterward Jesus went up on a mountain to pray, and he prayed to God all night.
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2 Corinthians 12:15
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15 I will gladly spend myself and all I have for you, even though it seems that the more I love you, the less you love me.
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John 10:32
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32 Jesus said, “At my Father’s direction I have done many good works. For which one are you going to stone me?”
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Psalm 35:12
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12 They repay me evil for good.
I am sick with despair.
Daniel 6:10
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10 But when Daniel learned that the law had been signed, he went home and knelt down as usual in his upstairs room, with its windows open toward Jerusalem. He prayed three times a day, just as he had always done, giving thanks to his God.
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2 Samuel 15:31-32
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31 When someone told David that his adviser Ahithophel was now backing Absalom, David prayed, “O Lord, let Ahithophel give Absalom foolish advice!”
32 When David reached the summit of the Mount of Olives where people worshiped God, Hushai the Arkite was waiting there for him. Hushai had torn his clothing and put dirt on his head as a sign of mourning.
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2 Samuel 13:39
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39 And King David,[a] now reconciled to Amnon’s death, longed to be reunited with his son Absalom.[b]
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