Psalm 119:157

New English Translation

The enemies who chase me are numerous. Yet I do not turn aside from your rules.

Cross References

Job 17:9

But the righteous man holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.

Job 23:11

My feet have followed his steps closely; I have kept to his way and have not turned aside.

Psalm 119:110

The wicked lay a trap for me, but I do not wander from your precepts.

Psalm 119:51

Arrogant people do nothing but scoff at me. Yet I do not turn aside from your law.

Psalm 22:12

Many bulls surround me; powerful bulls of Bashan hem me in.

Psalm 22:16

Yes, wild dogs surround me – a gang of evil men crowd around me; like a lion they pin my hands and feet.

Psalm 25:19

Watch my enemies, for they outnumber me; they hate me and want to harm me.

Psalm 44:17

All this has happened to us, even though we have not rejected you or violated your covenant with us.

Psalm 56:2

Those who anticipate my defeat attack me all day long. Indeed, many are fighting against me, O Exalted One.

Psalm 7:1

O Lord my God, in you I have taken shelter. Deliver me from all who chase me! Rescue me!

Isaiah 42:4

He will not grow dim or be crushed before establishing justice on the earth; the coastlands will wait in anticipation for his decrees.”

Matthew 24:9

“Then they will hand you over to be persecuted and will kill you. You will be hated by all the nations because of my name.

Matthew 26:47

While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and elders of the people.

Acts 4:27

“For indeed both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, assembled together in this city against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,

1 Corinthians 15:58

So then, dear brothers and sisters, be firm. Do not be moved! Always be outstanding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.