Psalm 119:157

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I have a lot of brutal enemies, but still I never turn from your laws.

Cross References

Job 17:9

They would do the right thing and because they did, they would grow stronger.

Job 23:11

I have never refused to follow any of his commands, and I have always treasured his teachings.

Psalm 119:110

Some merciless people are trying to trap me, but I never turn my back on your teachings.

Psalm 119:51

Conceited people sneer at me, but I obey your Law.

Psalm 22:12

Enemies are all around like a herd of wild bulls. Powerful bulls from Bashan are everywhere.

Psalm 22:16

Brutal enemies attack me like a pack of dogs, tearing at my hands and my feet.

Psalm 25:19

Look at all my enemies! See how much they hate me.

Psalm 44:17

All of this has happened to us, though we didn't forget you or break our agreement.

Psalm 56:2

Many of them are pursuing and attacking me,

Psalm 7:1

You, LORD God, are my protector. Rescue me and keep me safe from all who chase me.

Isaiah 42:4

He won't stop or give up until he brings justice everywhere on earth, and people in foreign nations long for his teaching.

Matthew 24:9

You will be arrested, punished, and even killed. Because of me, you will be hated by people of all nations.

Matthew 26:47

Jesus was still speaking, when Judas the betrayer came up. He was one of the twelve disciples, and a large mob armed with swords and clubs was with him. They had been sent by the chief priests and the nation's leaders.

Acts 4:27

Here in Jerusalem, Herod and Pontius Pilate got together with the Gentiles and the people of Israel. Then they turned against your holy Servant Jesus, your chosen Messiah.

1 Corinthians 15:58

My dear friends, stand firm and don't be shaken. Always keep busy working for the Lord. You know that everything you do for him is worthwhile.