Psalm 55:20

God's Word

⌞My best friend⌟ has betrayed his friends. He has broken his solemn promise.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:12

But the man told Joab, “Even if I felt the weight of 25 pounds of silver in my hand, I wouldn’t raise my hand against the king’s son. We heard the order the king gave you, Abishai, and Ittai: ‘Protect the young man Absalom for my sake.’

2 Samuel 2:4

Then the people of Judah came to Hebron and anointed David to be king over the tribe of Judah. They told David, “The people of Jabesh Gilead were the ones who buried Saul.”

2 Samuel 5:3

All the leaders of Israel had come to Hebron. King David made an agreement with them at Hebron in front of the Lord. So they anointed David king of Israel.

2 Kings 17:34

Today they are still following their customs, as they’ve done from the beginning. They don’t fear the Lord or live by the decrees, customs, teachings, or commands that the Lord gave to the descendants of Jacob (whom he named Israel).

Psalm 109:5

They reward me with evil instead of good and with hatred instead of love.

Psalm 6:10

All my enemies will be put to shame and deeply shaken with terror. In a moment they will retreat and be put to shame.

Psalm 7:4

if I have paid back my friend with evil or rescued someone who has no reason to attack me—

Psalm 89:28

My mercy will stay with him forever. My promise to him is unbreakable.

Psalm 89:34

I will not dishonor my promise or alter my own agreement.

Psalm 89:38

But you have despised, rejected, and become angry with your anointed one.

Psalm 93:2

Your throne was set in place a long time ago. You are eternal.

Ecclesiastes 8:2

I ⌞advise⌟ you to obey the king’s commands because of the oath you took in God’s presence.

Jeremiah 5:3

Lord, your eyes look for the truth. You strike these people, but they don’t feel it. You crush them, but they refuse to be corrected. They are more stubborn than rocks. They refuse to turn back.

Acts 12:1

About that time King Herod devoted his attention to mistreating certain members of the church.

1 Samuel 22:17

“Turn and kill the Lord’s priests because they support David,” the king said to the runners standing around him. “When they knew David was fleeing, they didn’t inform me.” But the king’s men refused to attack the Lord’s priests.

1 Samuel 24:10

Today you saw how the Lord handed you over to me in the cave. Although I was told to kill you, I spared you, saying, ‘I will not raise my hand against Your Majesty because you are the Lord’s anointed.’