Psalm 119:85 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Godless men have dug pitfalls for me, men who do not conform to thy law.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

The proud have digged pits for me, Which are not after thy law.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The godless and arrogant have dug pitfalls for me, men who do not conform to Your law.

American Standard Version (1901)

The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not according to thy law.

Common English Bible

The arrogant have dug pits for me— those people who act against your Instruction.

Psalm 119:85 Cross References

Psalm 119:78

Let the godless be put to shame, because they have subverted me with guile; as for me, I will meditate on thy precepts.

Psalm 35:7

For without cause they hid their net for me; without cause they dug a pit for my life.

Psalm 36:11

Let not the foot of arrogance come upon me, nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.

Psalm 7:15

He makes a pit, digging it out, and falls into the hole which he has made.

Proverbs 16:27

A worthless man plots evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.

Jeremiah 18:20

Is evil a recompense for good? Yet they have dug a pit for my life. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.

Jeremiah 18:22

May a cry be heard from their houses, when thou bringest the marauder suddenly upon them! For they have dug a pit to take me, and laid snares for my feet.