Psalm 119:157

God's Word

I have many persecutors and opponents, ⌞yet⌟ I have not turned away from your written instructions.

Cross References

Job 17:9

Yet, the righteous person clings to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.

Job 23:11

I have followed his footsteps closely. I have stayed on his path and did not turn from it.

Psalm 119:110

Wicked people have set a trap for me, but I have never wandered away from your guiding principles.

Psalm 119:51

Arrogant people have mocked me with cruelty, yet I have not turned away from your teachings.

Psalm 22:12

Many bulls have surrounded me. Strong bulls from Bashan have encircled me.

Psalm 22:16

Dogs have surrounded me. A mob has encircled me. They have pierced my hands and feet.

Psalm 25:19

See how my enemies have increased in number, how they have hated me with vicious hatred!

Psalm 44:17

Although all of this happened to us, we never forgot you. We never ignored your promise.

Psalm 56:2

All day long my enemies spy on me. They harass me. There are so many fighting against me.

Psalm 7:1

O Lord my God, I have taken refuge in you. Save me, and rescue me from all who are pursuing me.

Isaiah 42:4

He will not be discouraged or crushed until he has set up justice on the earth. The coastlands will wait for his teachings.

Matthew 24:9

“Then they will hand you over to those who will torture and kill you. All nations will hate you because you are committed to me.

Matthew 26:47

Just then, while Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve apostles, arrived. A large crowd carrying swords and clubs was with him. They were from the chief priests and leaders of the people.

Acts 4:27

“In this city Herod and Pontius Pilate made plans together with non-Jewish people and the people of Israel. They made their plans against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed.

1 Corinthians 15:58

So, then, brothers and sisters, don’t let anyone move you off the foundation ⌞of your faith⌟. Always excel in the work you do for the Lord. You know that the hard work you do for the Lord is not pointless.