Psalms 119:85

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

The proud have digged for me pits, That `are' not according to Thy law.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:7 : 7 For without cause they hid for me their netpit, Without cause they digged for my soul.
  • Ps 119:78 : 78 Ashamed are the proud, For `with' falsehood they dealt perversely with me. I meditate in Thy precepts.
  • Jer 18:20 : 20 Is evil recompensed instead of good, That they have dug a pit for my soul? Remember my standing before Thee to speak good of them, To turn back Thy wrath from them.
  • Ps 7:15 : 15 A pit he hath prepared, and he diggeth it, And he falleth into a ditch he maketh.
  • Jer 18:22 : 22 A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet.
  • Prov 16:27 : 27 A worthless man is preparing evil, And on his lips -- as a burning fire.
  • Ps 36:11 : 11 Let not a foot of pride meet me, And a hand of the wicked let not move me.
  • Ps 58:1-2 : 1 To the Overseer. -- `Destroy not.' -- A secret treasure, by David. Is it true, O dumb one, righteously ye speak? Uprightly ye judge, O sons of men? 2 Even in heart ye work iniquities, In the land the violence of your hands ye ponder.

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    4Preserve me, Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked, From one of violence Thou keepest me, Who have devised to overthrow my steps.

    5The proud hid a snare for me -- and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.

  • Ps 119:51
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    51The proud have utterly scorned me, From Thy law I have not turned aside.

  • Ps 119:78
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    78Ashamed are the proud, For `with' falsehood they dealt perversely with me. I meditate in Thy precepts.

  • Ps 119:86-87
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    86All Thy commands `are' faithfulness, `With' falsehood they have pursued me, Help Thou me.

    87Almost consumed me on earth have they, And I -- I have not forsaken Thy precepts.

  • Ps 57:6
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    6A net they have prepared for my steps, Bowed down hath my soul, They have digged before me a pit, They have fallen into its midst. Selah.

  • Ps 119:69
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    69Forged against me falsehood have the proud, I with the whole heart keep Thy precepts.

  • Ps 86:14
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    14O God, the proud have risen up against me, And a company of the terrible sought my soul, And have not placed Thee before them,

  • Ps 119:84
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    84How many `are' the days of Thy servant? When dost Thou execute Against my pursuers judgment?

  • Ps 35:7
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    7For without cause they hid for me their netpit, Without cause they digged for my soul.

  • Ps 119:110
    74%

    110The wicked have laid a snare for me, And from thy precepts I wandered not.

  • Ps 119:95
    73%

    95Thy wicked waited for me to destroy me, Thy testimonies I understand.

  • Ps 119:21-23
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    73%

    21Thou hast rebuked the cursed proud, Who are erring from Thy commands.

    22Remove from me reproach and contempt, For Thy testimonies I have kept.

    23Princes also sat -- against me they spoke, Thy servant doth meditate in Thy statutes,

  • Ps 10:2
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    2Through the pride of the wicked, Is the poor inflamed, They are caught in devices that they devised.

  • Ps 9:15
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    15Sunk have nations in a pit they made, In a net that they hid hath their foot been captured.

  • Ps 119:161
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    161`Shin.' Princes have pursued me without cause, And because of Thy words was my heart afraid.

  • Ps 119:122
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    122Make sure Thy servant for good, Let not the proud oppress me.

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    9Keep me from the gin they laid for me, Even snares of workers of iniquity.

  • Ps 119:61
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    61Cords of the wicked have surrounded me, Thy law I have not forgotten.

  • Ps 7:15
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    15A pit he hath prepared, and he diggeth it, And he falleth into a ditch he maketh.

  • Ps 59:3
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    3For, lo, they laid wait for my soul, Assembled against me are strong ones, Not my transgression nor my sin, O Jehovah.

  • Ps 119:150
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    150Near have been my wicked pursuers, From Thy law they have been far off.

  • Ps 119:157-158
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    70%

    157Many `are' my pursuers, and adversaries, From Thy testimonies I have not turned aside.

    158I have seen treacherous ones, And grieve myself, Because Thy saying they have not kept.

  • Ps 119:118
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    118Thou hast trodden down All going astray from Thy statutes, For falsehood `is' their deceit.

  • Ps 17:11
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    11`Our steps now have compassed `him';' Their eyes they set to turn aside in the land.

  • Jer 18:22
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    22A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet.

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    3Over my back have ploughers ploughed, They have made long their furrows.

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    24Judge me according to Thy righteousness, O Jehovah my God, And they do not rejoice over me.

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    9He hath hedged my ways with hewn work, My paths He hath made crooked.

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    3Because of the voice of an enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked, For they cause sorrow to move against me, And in anger they hate me.

  • Ps 56:6
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    6They assemble, they hide, they watch my heels, When they have expected my soul.

  • Ps 36:11
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    11Let not a foot of pride meet me, And a hand of the wicked let not move me.

  • Ps 119:155
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    155Far from the wicked `is' salvation, For Thy statutes they have not sought.

  • Ps 119:53
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    53Horror hath seized me, Because of the wicked forsaking Thy law.

  • Ps 119:143
    69%

    143Adversity and distress have found me, Thy commands `are' my delights.

  • Jer 18:20
    69%

    20Is evil recompensed instead of good, That they have dug a pit for my soul? Remember my standing before Thee to speak good of them, To turn back Thy wrath from them.

  • Ps 109:2
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    2For the mouth of wickedness, and the mouth of deceit, Against me they have opened, They have spoken with me -- A tongue of falsehood, and words of hatred!

  • Ps 37:32
    68%

    32The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.

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    9From the face of the wicked who spoiled me. Mine enemies in soul go round against me.

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    141Small I `am', and despised, Thy precepts I have not forgotten.

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    19Mine enemies rejoice not over me `with' falsehood, Those hating me without cause wink the eye.

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    12And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.

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    10For mine enemies have spoken against me, And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,

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    16And to the dust of death thou appointest me, For surrounded me have dogs, A company of evil doers have compassed me, Piercing my hands and my feet.

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    126Time for Jehovah to work! they have made void Thy law.

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    15And -- in my halting they have rejoiced, And have been gathered together, Gathered against me were the smiters, And I have not known, They have rent, and they have not ceased;