Psalm 71:10 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁰ For my enemies speak concerning me, those who watch for my life consult together,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ For mine enemies speak against me; And they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ For my enemies talk against me; those who watch for my life consult together,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,

Common English Bible

¹⁰ Yes, my enemies have been talking about me; those who stalk me plot together:

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ The kings of Tarshish and the islands will offer gifts. The kings of Arabia and of Seba will bring gifts.

Psalm 71:10 Cross References

Jeremiah 20:10

For I hear many whispering. Terror is on every side! “Denounce him! Let us denounce him!” say all my familiar friends, watching for my fall. “Perhaps he will be deceived, then we can overcome him, and take our revenge on him.”

Psalm 83:3

They lay crafty plans against thy people; they consult together against thy protected ones.

Psalm 56:6

They band themselves together, they lurk, they watch my steps. As they have waited for my life,

Psalm 31:13

Yea, I hear the whispering of many— terror on every side!— as they scheme together against me, as they plot to take my life.

Matthew 27:1

When morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death;

Proverbs 1:11

If they say, “Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood, let us wantonly ambush the innocent;

Psalm 10:9

he lurks in secret like a lion in his covert; he lurks that he may seize the poor, he seizes the poor when he draws him into his net.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and his anointed, saying,

1 Samuel 19:11

That night Saul sent messengers to David's house to watch him, that he might kill him in the morning. But Michal, David's wife, told him, “If you do not save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.”

Psalm 109:20

May this be the reward of my accusers from the Lord, of those who speak evil against my life!