Psalm 7:5 - The Scriptures 2009

⁵ Let the enemy pursue me and overtake my being, And trample my life to the ground, And lay my esteem in the dust. Selah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; Yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Let the enemy pursue my life and take it; yes, let him trample my life to the ground and lay my honor in the dust. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust. [Selah

Common English Bible

⁵ then let my enemy not only chase but catch me, trampling my life into the ground, laying my reputation in the dirt. Selah

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ if I have repaid those who rendered evils to me, may I deservedly fall away empty before my enemies:

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ If I have rendered to them that repaid me evils, let me deservedly fall empty before my enemies.

Psalm 7:5 Cross References

Job 16:15

I sewed sackcloth over my skin, and laid my horn in the dust.

Psalm 3:2

Many are saying of me, “There is no deliverance for him in Elohim.” Selah.

Psalm 44:5

Through You we push our enemies; Through Your Name we tread down those who rise up against us.

Psalm 49:12

But man does not remain in esteem, He is like the beasts that perish.

Psalm 60:12

In Elohim we do mightily, And He treads down our adversaries!

Isaiah 10:6

“Against a defiled nation I send him, and against the people of My wrath I command him to seize the spoil, to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mud of the streets.

Isaiah 63:3

“I have trodden the winepress alone, and from the peoples no one was with Me. And I trod them down in My displeasure, and I trampled them in My wrath. Their blood is sprinkled upon My garments, and I have defiled all My raiment.

Jeremiah 17:13

O יהוה, the expectation of Yisra’ĕl, all who forsake You are put to shame. “Those who depart from Me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken יהוה, the fountain of living waters.”

Habakkuk 3:13

You shall go forth to save Your people; to save Your Anointed. You shall smite the head from the house of the wrong, By laying bare from foundation to neck. Selah.

Zechariah 10:5

“And they shall be like mighty men, who trample down the mud of the streets in the battle. And they shall fight because יהוה is with them, and the riders on horses shall be put to shame.

Malachi 4:3

“And you shall trample the wrongdoers, for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day that I do this,” said יהוה of hosts.

1 Samuel 24:11

“And my father, see! Yes, see the corner of your robe in my hand! For in that I cut off the corner of your robe, and did not kill you, know and see that there is neither evil nor rebellion in my hand, and I have not sinned against you, while you are hunting my life to take it.

1 Samuel 24:18

“And you have shown today how you have done good to me, for when יהוה surrendered me into your hand you did not kill me.

1 Samuel 24:20

“And now look, I know that you shall certainly reign, and that the reign of Yisra’ĕl shall be established in your hand.