Psalm 17:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

From the evil-doers who are violent to me, and from those who are round me, desiring my death.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 17:9

And I will make a resting-place for my people Israel, planting them there, so that they may be in the place which is theirs and never again be moved; and never again will they be made waste by evil men, as they were at first,

Psalm 31:20

You will keep them safe in your house from the designs of man; in the secret of your tent will you keep them from angry tongues.

Psalm 35:12

They gave me back evil for good, troubling my soul.

Psalm 35:4

Let them be overcome and put to shame who make attempts to take my soul; let those who would do me damage be turned back and made foolish.

Psalm 35:7

For without cause they have put a net ready for me secretly, in which to take my soul.

Psalm 7:5

Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into the dust. Selah.

1 Samuel 23:26

And Saul and his men went on one side of the mountain, and David and his men went on the other: and David's purpose was to get away as quickly as possible, for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men were making a circle round David and his men in order to take them.

1 Samuel 24:11

And see, my father, see the skirt of your robe in my hand: for the fact that I took off the skirt of your robe and did not put you to death is witness that I have no evil purpose, and I have done you no wrong, though you are waiting for my life to take it.