Psalm 59:3

God's Word

They lie in ambush for me right here! Fierce men attack me, O Lord, but not because of any disobedience,

Cross References

Psalm 140:2

They plan evil things in their hearts. They start fights every day.

Psalm 2:2

Kings take their stands. Rulers make plans together against the Lord and against his Messiah  by saying,

Psalm 38:12

Those who seek my life lay traps for me. Those who are out to harm me talk about ruining me. All day long they think of ways to deceive me.

Psalm 56:6

They attack, and then they hide. They watch my every step as they wait to take my life.

Psalm 69:4

Those who hate me for no reason outnumber the hairs on my head. Those who want to destroy me are mighty. They have no reason to be my enemies. I am forced to pay back what I did not steal.

Proverbs 12:6

The words of wicked people are a deadly ambush, but the words  of decent people rescue.

Proverbs 24:15

You wicked one, do not lie in ambush at the home of a righteous person. Do not rob his house.

Micah 7:2

Faithful people are gone from the earth, and no one is decent. All people lie in ambush to commit murder. They trap each other with nets.

John 15:25

In this way what is written in their Scriptures has come true: ‘They hate me for no reason.’

Acts 23:21

Don’t let them persuade you to do this. More than forty of them are planning to ambush him. They have asked God to curse them if they eat or drink anything before they have murdered him. They are ready now and are expecting you to promise ⌞that you will bring Paul⌟.”

1 Samuel 19:1

Saul told his son Jonathan and all his officers to kill David. But Saul’s son Jonathan was very fond of David,

1 Samuel 24:11

My master, look at this! The border of your robe is in my hand! Since I cut off the border of your robe and didn’t kill you, you should know and be able to see I mean no harm or rebellion. I haven’t sinned against you, but you are trying to ambush me in order to take my life.

1 Samuel 24:17

He told David, “You are more righteous than I. You treated me well while I treated you badly.

1 Samuel 26:18

“Why are you pursuing me?” he added. “What have I done? What crime have I committed?