Psalm 56:6

Modern English Version

They stir up strife, they lurk, they watch my steps, when they wait for my life.

Cross References

Psalm 71:10

For my enemies speak against me, and those who lie in wait for my life take counsel together,

Psalm 59:3

For behold, they lie in wait for my life; the mighty gather against me, not for my transgression nor for my sin, O  Lord.

Psalm 140:2

who devise evil things in their hearts; continually do they stir up wars.

Luke 20:20

They watched Him and sent out spies who pretended to be righteous men, that they might seize Him in His words to hand Him over to the power and authority of the governor.

Matthew 27:1

When the morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put Him to death.

Matthew 26:57

Those who had seized Jesus led Him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had assembled.

Daniel 6:4

Then the presidents and officials sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom, but they could find no occasion or fault, because he was faithful, nor was there any error or fault found in him.

Jeremiah 20:10

For I heard the defaming of many, “Terror on every side! Denounce him. Yes, denounce him!” All my familiar friends who watch for my fall, say, “Perhaps he will be enticed so that we can prevail against him, and we will take our revenge on him.”

Isaiah 54:15

Indeed they shall surely assail you fiercely, but not from Me. Whoever assails you shall fall for your sake.

Psalm 89:51

with which Your enemies have reproached, O  Lord, with which they have reproached the footsteps of Your anointed.

Psalm 57:6

They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down; they have dug a pit before me, but they have fallen into it themselves.   Selah

Psalm 37:32

The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to kill him.

Job 31:4

Does He not see my ways, and count all my steps?

Job 14:16

For now You number my steps; do You not observe my sin?

Job 16:10

They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have struck me upon the cheek with reproach; they have gathered themselves together against me.

Proverbs 24:15

Lay not in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; plunder not his resting place,