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

⁸⁵ Godless men have dug pitfalls for me, men who do not conform to thy law.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸⁵ The proud have digged pits for me, Which are not after thy law.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸⁵ The godless and arrogant have dug pitfalls for me, men who do not conform to Your law.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸⁵ The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not according to thy law.

Common English Bible

⁸⁵ 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.