Psalm 49:5

A Conservative Version

Why should I fear in the days of evil, when iniquity at my heels encompasses me about?

Cross References

Acts 27:24

saying, Fear not, Paul. Thou must stand before Caesar, and lo, God has granted thee all those sailing with thee.

Philippians 1:28

And not being frightened in anything by those who oppose, which is indeed a sign of destruction to them, but to you of salvation, and this from God.

Ephesians 5:16

redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

Amos 5:13

Therefore he who is prudent shall keep silence in such a time, for it is an evil time.

Hosea 7:2

And they do not consider in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness. Now their own doings have surrounded them; they are before my face.

Proverbs 24:10

If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.

Proverbs 5:22

His own iniquities shall take a wicked man, and he shall be held with the cords of his sin.

Psalm 38:4

For my iniquities have gone over my head. As a heavy burden they are too heavy for me.

Psalm 23:4

Yea, tho I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou are with me, thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.

Psalm 22:16

For dogs have encompassed me. A company of evil-doers have enclosed me. They pierced (LXX/DSS) my hands and my feet.

1 Samuel 26:20

Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth away from the presence of LORD. For the king of Israel has come out to seek a flea, as when [a man] hunts a partridge in the mountains.

Genesis 49:17

Dan shall be a serpent in the way, an adder in the path, that bites the horse's heels, so that his rider falls backward.

Numbers 23:7

And he took up his parable, and said, From Aram Balak has brought me, the king of Moab from the mountains of the East. Come, curse Jacob for me, and come, defy Israel.

Psalm 78:2

I will open my mouth in parables (LXX/NT). I will utter dark sayings of old,