Psalm 38:12 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

¹² They also that seek after my life lay snares for me; and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² They also that seek and demand my life lay snares for me, and they that seek and require my hurt speak crafty and mischievous things; they meditate treachery and deceit all the day long.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² They also that seek after my life lay snares for me; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long.

Common English Bible

¹² Those who want me dead lay traps; those who want me harmed utter threats, muttering lies all day long.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² I fall short at corrections from the strength of your hand. For you have chastised man for iniquity. And you have made his soul shrink away like a spider. Nevertheless, it is in vain that any man be disquieted.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² thou hast corrected man for iniquity. And thou hast made his soul to waste away like a spider: surely in vain is any man disquieted.

Psalm 38:12 Cross References

Job 19:13

He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.

Psalm 10:9

He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.

Psalm 119:110

The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.

Psalm 140:5

The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.

Psalm 141:9

Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity.

Psalm 31:12

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

Psalm 35:20

For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

Psalm 35:4

Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.

Psalm 41:5

Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?

Psalm 54:3

For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

Psalm 69:9

For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.

Psalm 88:9

Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: Lord, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.

Proverbs 19:7

All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? He pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.