Psalms 17:11

Bishops' Bible (1568)

His doynges be lyke a lions that is greedy to take a pray: and as a lions whelpe lurkyng in secrete places.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 23:26 : 26 And Saul and his men went on the one syde of the mountayne, and Dauid & his men on the other syde of the mountaine: And Dauid made haste to get fro the presence of Saul. For Saul and his men, compassed Dauid and his men round about, to take them.
  • 1 Sam 24:2-3 : 2 Then Saul toke three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seke Dauid and his men in the heyght of the rockes where wilde goates remayne. 3 And he came to the sheepe coates by the way, where there was a caue, & Saul went in to do his easement: And Dauid and his men remayned in the inward partes of the caue.
  • 1 Sam 26:2-3 : 2 Saul arose, & went downe to the wildernes of Ziph, hauing three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, for to seke Dauid in the wildernesse of Ziph. 3 And Saul pitched in the hil of Hachilia, which is before Iesimon by the way side: But Dauid dwelt in the wildernesse, and he sawe that Saul came after him into the wildernesse:
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He sitteth lurkyng in theeuishe corners of the streates: and priuily in lurking dennes he doth murther the innocent, he eyeth diligently hym that is weake. 9 He lieth in wayte lurking as a Lion in his denne: he lyeth in wayte lurkyng, that he may violently carry away the afflicted, he doth carry away violentlye the afflicted, in halyng hym into his net. 10 He croucheth and humbleth him selfe: so that a number of the that be weake, fall by his myght.
  • Ps 37:14 : 14 The vngodly haue drawen out the sworde, and haue bended their bowe: to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of right conuersation.
  • Ps 88:17 : 17 They came rounde about me dayly lyke water: and compassed me altogether on euery syde.
  • Prov 6:13-14 : 13 He winketh with his eyes, he tokeneth with his feete, he teacheth with his fingers. 14 He is euer imagining mischiefe and frowardnes in his heart, and causeth discorde.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 17:9-10
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    9They haue inclosed them selues in their owne fat: with their mouth they speake proude thynges.

    10They haue nowe compassed me on euery syde where our way lyeth: they toote with their eyes to ouerthrow me downe on the grounde.

  • Ps 57:6
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    6They haue prepared a net for my feete, that some man might presse downe my soule: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the midst of it them selues. Selah.

  • Ps 17:12
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    12Aryse O God, preuent his commyng, make hym to bowe: delyuer thou my soule from the vngodly which is thy sworde.

  • Lam 4:18-19
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    18They lay so sharpe wayte for vs, that we can not go safe vpon the streetes, for our ende is come, our dayes are fulfilled, our ende is here.

    19Our persecutours are swifter then the Egles of the ayre: they folowed vppon vs ouer the mountaynes, and layde wayte for vs in the wyldernesse.

  • Ps 73:6-9
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    6And this is the cause that pride compasse them rounde about: and crueltie couereth them as a garment.

    7Their eyes stande out for fatnesse: and the cogitations of their heartes do passe from them.

    8They make other dissolute, they speake oppression with iniurie: they talke proudely and presumptuously.

    9For they stretch foorth their mouth vnto the heauen: and their tongue goeth through the worlde.

  • Rom 11:9-10
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    9And Dauid sayth: Let their table be made a snare, and a trappe, and a stumbling stocke, and a recompence vnto the.

    10Let their eyes be blinded yt they see not, & bowe thou downe their backe alway.

  • Ps 56:6
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    6They flocke together, they kepe them selues close: they marke my steppes, that they may lye in wayte for my soule.

  • Ps 37:14
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    14The vngodly haue drawen out the sworde, and haue bended their bowe: to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of right conuersation.

  • Ps 10:9-10
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    9He lieth in wayte lurking as a Lion in his denne: he lyeth in wayte lurkyng, that he may violently carry away the afflicted, he doth carry away violentlye the afflicted, in halyng hym into his net.

    10He croucheth and humbleth him selfe: so that a number of the that be weake, fall by his myght.

  • Ps 140:5
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    5The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spread a net abroade with coardes in the high wayes: they haue set trappes for me. Selah.

  • Prov 1:12
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    12Let vs swallowe them vp lyke the graue quicke and whole, as those that go downe into the pit:

  • Ps 22:12-13
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    12Many oxen are come about me: fat bulles of Bashan close me in on euery syde.

    13They gape vpon me with their mouthes: as it were a rampyng and a roryng lion.

  • Job 16:10
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    10They haue opened their mouthes wide vpon me, and smitten me vpon the cheeke dispitefully, they gather the selues together against me.

  • 2 Chr 20:11
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    11See howe they rewarde vs, to come for to cast vs out of thy possession whiche thou hast geuen vs to inherite.

  • Ps 35:21
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    21They gaped vpon me with their mouthes: and said this is well, this is wel, our eye hath seene.

  • Ps 124:3
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    3Then they had swalowed vs vp quicke: when their wrath was so inflamed against vs.

  • Ps 11:2
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    2For lo, the vngodly haue bende their bowe: and nocked their arrowes with the string, redy to shoote priuily at them whiche are vpright in heart.

  • Ps 140:9
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    9Let the labour of his owne lippe couer him: who is head of them that compasse me about.

  • Ps 18:38
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    38I smote them downe, and they are not able to aryse: they haue taken such a fall vnder my feete.

  • Lam 3:46
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    46All our enemies gape vpon vs.

  • Ps 9:15
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    15The Heathen are sunke downe into the pit that they made: their owne foote is snared in the same net whiche they had layde priuily for other.

  • Lam 2:16
    73%

    16All thyne enemies gape vpon thee, whispering and grinding their teeth, saying: let vs deuour, for the tyme that we looked for is come, we haue founde and seene it.

  • Lam 3:11
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    11He hath marred my wayes, and broken me in peeces, he hath layde me waste altogether.

  • Ps 59:12
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    12The wordes of their lippes be the sinne of their mouth: O let them be taken in their pryde, for they speake nothing but curses and lies.

  • Ps 35:25
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    25Let them not say in their heart, it is as we woulde haue it: neither let them say, we haue deuoured hym.

  • Ps 69:22-23
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    22Let their table be as a snare before them: and in steade of aboundaunce of peace, let it be a meanes of destruction.

    23Let their eyes be blynded that they see not: and euer bowe downe their loynes.

  • Ps 118:11
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    11They kept me in on euery syde, they kept me in I say on euery syde: but I trusted in the name of God that I shoulde destroy them.

  • Jer 18:22
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    22Let the noyse be hearde out of their houses when thou bryngest the murtherer sodaynly vpon them: for they haue digged a pit to take me, and layde snares for my feete.

  • Ps 20:8
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    8They shalbe made to bowe and fall: but we shall arise, and stande vpright.

  • Job 19:12
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    12His men of warre come together, which made their way ouer me, and besieged my dwelling rounde about.

  • Ps 22:16
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    16For dogges are come about me, the assemble of the wicked lay siege agaynst me: they haue pearced my handes and my feete, I may tell all my bones.

  • Ps 10:2
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    2The vngodly of a wylfulnesse persecuteth the poore: but euery one of them shalbe taken in the craftie wylines that they haue imagined.

  • Prov 1:18
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    18So these lay wayte for the blood of them, and lye priuily for their liues.

  • Ps 73:18
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    18Truely thou doest set them in slippery places: and castest them downe headlong for to be destroyed.

  • Ps 44:25
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    25For our soule is brought lowe vnto the dust: our belly cleaueth vnto the grounde.

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    2They consider not in their heartes that I remember al their wickednesse: Nowe their owne inuentions haue beset them, whiche I see well inough.

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    17They came rounde about me dayly lyke water: and compassed me altogether on euery syde.

  • Ps 21:11
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    11For they intended mischiefe agaynst thee, and imagined a craftie deuice: but they coulde not bring it to passe.

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    4That they may priuily shoote at hym which is perfect: they do sodenly shoote at hym and feare not.

  • Ps 64:8
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    8Yea they shall cause their owne tongues to be a meanes for to destroy the selues: insomuch that who so seeth them, shal desire to flee away from them

  • Job 38:40
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    40When they couche in their places, and tarie in the couert to lye in wayte?