Psalm 54:3

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For strangers and insolent men are rising up against me, and violent men and ruthless ones seek and demand my life; they do not set God before them. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!

Cross References

Psalm 16:8

I have set the Lord continually before me; because He is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Psalm 20:2

Send you help from the sanctuary and support, refresh, and strengthen you from Zion;

Psalm 22:16

For [like a pack of] dogs they have encompassed me; a company of evildoers has encircled me, they pierced my hands and my feet. [Isa. 53:7; John 19:37.]

Psalm 36:1

TRANSGRESSION [like an oracle] speaks to the wicked deep in his heart. There is no fear or dread of God before his eyes. [Rom. 3:18.]

Psalm 40:14

Let them be put to shame and confounded together who seek and require my life to destroy it; let them be driven backward and brought to dishonor who wish me evil and delight in my hurt!

Psalm 43:1

JUDGE and vindicate me, O God; plead and defend my cause against an ungodly nation. O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man!

Psalm 53:4

Have those who work evil no knowledge (no understanding)? They eat up My people as they eat bread; they do not call upon God.

Psalm 69:8

I have become a stranger to my brethren, and an alien to my mother's children. [John 7:3-5.]

Psalm 86:14

O God, the proud and insolent are risen against me; a rabble of violent and ruthless men has sought and demanded my life, and they have not set You before them.

John 16:3

And they will do this because they have not known the Father or Me.