Psalm 59:3

New Century Version

Look, they are waiting to ambush me. Cruel people attack me, but I have not sinned or done wrong, Lord.

Cross References

Psalm 56:6

They wait. They hide. They watch my steps, hoping to kill me.

Psalm 69:4

There are more people who hate me for no reason than hairs on my head; powerful enemies want to destroy me for no reason. They make me pay back what I did not steal.

1 Samuel 24:11

My father, look at this piece of your robe in my hand! I cut off the corner of your robe, but I didn’t kill you. Now understand and know I am not planning any evil against you. I did nothing wrong to you, but you are hunting me to kill me.

Proverbs 12:6

The wicked talk about killing people, but the words of good people will save them.

John 15:25

But this happened so that what is written in their law would be true: ‘They hated me for no reason.’

Micah 7:2

All of the faithful people are gone; there is not one good person left in this country. Everyone is waiting to kill someone; everyone is trying to trap someone else.

Acts 23:21

But don’t believe them! More than forty men are hiding and waiting to kill Paul. They have all taken an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him. Now they are waiting for you to agree.”

Psalm 38:12

Some people set traps to kill me. Those who want to hurt me plan trouble; all day long they think up lies.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth prepare to fight, and their leaders make plans together against the Lord and his appointed one.

1 Samuel 26:18

David also said, “Why are you chasing me, my master? What wrong have I done? What evil am I guilty of?

1 Samuel 24:17

He said, “You are a better man than I am. You have been good to me, but I have done wrong to you.

1 Samuel 19:1

Saul told his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David, but Jonathan liked David very much.

Psalm 140:2

who make evil plans, who always start fights.

Proverbs 24:15

Don’t be wicked and attack a good family’s house; don’t rob the place where they live.