Psalms 22:12

World English Bible (2000)

Many bulls have surrounded me. Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.

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  • Ps 68:30 : 30 Rebuke the wild animal of the reeds, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples. Being humbled, may it bring bars of silver. Scatter the nations that delight in war.
  • Amos 4:1-3 : 1 Listen to this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who tell their husbands, "Bring us drinks!" 2 The Lord Yahweh has sworn by his holiness that behold, "The days shall come on you that they will take you away with hooks, and the last of you with fish hooks. 3 You will go out at the breaks in the wall, everyone straight before her; and you will cast yourselves into Harmon," says Yahweh.
  • Matt 27:1 : 1 Now when morning had come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
  • Acts 4:27 : 27 "For truly, in this city against your holy servant, Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together
  • Deut 32:14-15 : 14 Butter of the herd, and milk of the flock, with fat of lambs, rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the finest of the wheat. Of the blood of the grape you drank wine. 15 But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked. You have grown fat. You have grown thick. You have become sleek. Then he forsook God who made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
  • Isa 34:7 : 7 The wild oxen will come down with them, and the young bulls with the mighty bulls; and their land will be drunken with blood, and their dust made greasy with fat.
  • Jer 50:11 : 11 Because you are glad, because you rejoice, O you who plunder my heritage, because you are wanton as a heifer that treads out [the grain], and neigh as strong horses;
  • Ezek 39:18 : 18 You shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, of lambs, and of goats, of bulls, all of them fatlings of Bashan.

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    10All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of Yahweh, I cut them off.

    11They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. In the name of Yahweh I indeed cut them off.

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    5For the waves of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

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    1Yahweh, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.

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    2lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

  • 18He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.

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  • 14God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don't hold regard for you before them.

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  • 9All you animals of the field, come to devour, [yes], all you animals in the forest.

  • 40For you have armed me with strength for the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

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  • 6For a nation has come up on my land, strong, and without number. His teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he has the fangs of a lioness.

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  • 17Lord, how long will you look on? Rescue my soul from their destruction, my precious life from the lions.

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