Psalm 55:3

God's Word

because my enemy shouts at me and a wicked person persecutes me. They bring misery crashing down on me, and they attack me out of anger.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:3

Absalom would say, “Your case is good and proper, but the king hasn’t appointed anyone to hear it.”

2 Samuel 19:19

He pleaded with the king, “Don’t remember the crime I committed the day you left Jerusalem. Don’t hold it against me or even think about it, Your Majesty.

Psalm 12:5

“Because oppressed people are robbed and needy people groan, I will now arise,” says the Lord. “I will provide safety for those who long for it.”

Psalm 17:9

Hide me from wicked people who violently attack me, from my deadly enemies who surround me.

Psalm 27:12

Do not surrender me to the will of my opponents. False witnesses have risen against me. They breathe out violence.

Psalm 35:11

Malicious people bring charges against me. They ask me things I know nothing about.

Psalm 54:3

Strangers have attacked me. Ruthless people seek my life. They do not think about God. Selah

Psalm 71:11

They say, “God has abandoned him. Pursue him and grab him because there is no one to rescue him.”

Psalm 73:8

They ridicule. They speak maliciously. They speak arrogantly about oppression.

Matthew 26:59

The chief priests and the whole council were searching for false testimony to use against Jesus in order to execute him.