Psalm 119:85

New English Translation

The arrogant dig pits to trap me, which violates your law.

Cross References

Psalm 119:78

May the arrogant be humiliated, for they have slandered me! But I meditate on your precepts.

Psalm 35:7

I did not harm them, but they hid a net to catch me and dug a pit to trap me.

Psalm 36:11

Do not let arrogant men overtake me, or let evil men make me homeless!

Psalm 7:15

he digs a pit and then falls into the hole he has made.

Proverbs 16:27

A wicked scoundrel digs up evil, and his slander is like a scorching fire.

Jeremiah 18:20

Should good be paid back with evil? Yet they are virtually digging a pit to kill me. Just remember how I stood before you pleading on their behalf to keep you from venting your anger on them.

Jeremiah 18:22

Let cries of terror be heard in their houses when you send bands of raiders unexpectedly to plunder them. For they have virtually dug a pit to capture me and have hidden traps for me to step into.