Psalm 59:3

English Standard Version 2016

For behold, they lie in wait for my life; fierce men stir up strife against me. For no transgression or sin of mine, O Lord,

Cross References

Psalm 56:6

They stir up strife, they lurk; they watch my steps, as they have waited for my life.

Psalm 69:4

More in number than the hairs of my head are those who hate me without cause; mighty are those who would destroy me, those who attack me with lies. What I did not steal must I now restore?

1 Samuel 24:11

See, my father, see the corner of your robe in my hand. For by the fact that I cut off the corner of your robe and did not kill you, you may know and see that there is no wrong or treason in my hands. I have not sinned against you, though you hunt my life to take it.

Proverbs 12:6

The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright delivers them.

John 15:25

But the word that is written in their Law must be fulfilled: ‘They hated me without a cause.’

Micah 7:2

The godly has perished from the earth, and there is no one upright among mankind; they all lie in wait for blood, and each hunts the other with a net.

Acts 23:21

But do not be persuaded by them, for more than forty of their men are lying in ambush for him, who have bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink till they have killed him. And now they are ready, waiting for your consent.”

Psalm 38:12

Those who seek my life lay their snares; those who seek my hurt speak of ruin and meditate treachery all day long.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord and against his Anointed, saying,

1 Samuel 26:18

And he said, “Why does my lord pursue after his servant? For what have I done? What evil is on my hands?

1 Samuel 24:17

He said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have repaid me good, whereas I have repaid you evil.

1 Samuel 19:1

And Saul spoke to Jonathan his son and to all his servants, that they should kill David. But Jonathan, Saul’s son, delighted much in David.

Psalm 140:2

who plan evil things in their heart and stir up wars continually.

Proverbs 24:15

Lie not in wait as a wicked man against the dwelling of the righteous; do no violence to his home;