Psalm 119:150
New Living Translation
150 Lawless people are coming to attack me;
they live far from your instructions.
Ephesians 2:13-14
New Living Translation
13 But now you have been united with Christ Jesus. Once you were far away from God, but now you have been brought near to him through the blood of Christ.
14 For Christ himself has brought peace to us. He united Jews and Gentiles into one people when, in his own body on the cross, he broke down the wall of hostility that separated us.
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Proverbs 28:9
New Living Translation
9 God detests the prayers
of a person who ignores the law.
Psalm 50:17
New Living Translation
17 For you refuse my discipline
and treat my words like trash.
Psalm 27:2
New Living Translation
2 When evil people come to devour me,
when my enemies and foes attack me,
they will stumble and fall.
Psalm 22:16
New Living Translation
16 My enemies surround me like a pack of dogs;
an evil gang closes in on me.
They have pierced[a] my hands and feet.
Footnotes
- 22:16 As in some Hebrew manuscripts and Greek and Syriac versions; most Hebrew manuscripts read They are like a lion at.
Psalm 22:11-13
New Living Translation
11 Do not stay so far from me,
for trouble is near,
and no one else can help me.
12 My enemies surround me like a herd of bulls;
fierce bulls of Bashan have hemmed me in!
13 Like lions they open their jaws against me,
roaring and tearing into their prey.
Job 21:14
New Living Translation
14 And yet they say to God, ‘Go away.
We want no part of you and your ways.
2 Samuel 17:16
New Living Translation
16 “Quick!” he told them. “Find David and urge him not to stay at the shallows of the Jordan River[a] tonight. He must go across at once into the wilderness beyond. Otherwise he will die and his entire army with him.”
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- 17:16 Hebrew at the crossing points of the wilderness.
1 Samuel 23:16
New Living Translation
16 Jonathan went to find David and encouraged him to stay strong in his faith in God.
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Matthew 26:46-47
New Living Translation
46 Up, let’s be going. Look, my betrayer is here!”
Jesus Is Betrayed and Arrested
47 And even as Jesus said this, Judas, one of the twelve disciples, arrived with a crowd of men armed with swords and clubs. They had been sent by the leading priests and elders of the people.
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Proverbs 1:22
New Living Translation
22 “How long, you simpletons,
will you insist on being simpleminded?
How long will you mockers relish your mocking?
How long will you fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 1:7
New Living Translation
7 Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge,
but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
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