Psalm 56:5

New English Translation

All day long they cause me trouble; they make a habit of plotting my demise.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:2

So Elijah went to make an appearance before Ahab. Now the famine was severe in Samaria.

Psalm 118:6

The Lord is on my side, I am not afraid! What can people do to me?

Psalm 41:7

All who hate me whisper insults about me to one another; they plan ways to harm me.

Psalm 49:6

They trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then some people said, “Come on! Let us consider how to deal with Jeremiah! There will still be priests to instruct us, wise men to give us advice, and prophets to declare God’s word. Come on! Let’s bring charges against him and get rid of him! Then we will not need to pay attention to anything he says.”

Matthew 22:15

Then the Pharisees went out and planned together to entrap him with his own words.

Matthew 26:61

and declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’”

Luke 11:54

plotting against him, to catch him in something he might say.

John 2:19

Jesus replied, “Destroy this temple and in three days I will raise it up again.”

2 Peter 3:16

speaking of these things in all his letters. Some things in these letters are hard to understand, things the ignorant and unstable twist to their own destruction, as they also do to the rest of the scriptures.

1 Samuel 18:17

Then Saul said to David, “Here’s my oldest daughter, Merab. I want to give her to you in marriage. Only be a brave warrior for me and fight the battles of the Lord.” For Saul thought, “There’s no need for me to raise my hand against him. Let it be the hand of the Philistines!”

1 Samuel 18:21

Saul said, “I will give her to him so that she may become a snare to him and the hand of the Philistines may be against him.” So Saul said to David, “Today is the second time for you to become my son-in-law.”

1 Samuel 18:29

Saul became even more afraid of him. Saul continued to be at odds with David from then on.

1 Samuel 20:33

Then Saul threw his spear at Jonathan in order to strike him down. So Jonathan was convinced that his father had decided to kill David.

1 Samuel 20:7

If he should then say, ‘That’s fine,’ then your servant is safe. But if he becomes very angry, be assured that he has decided to harm me.