Psalm 119:161

New International Reader's Version

Rulers attack me for no reason. But I tremble because of your word.

Cross References

Genesis 39:9

No one in this house is in a higher position than I am. My master hasn’t held anything back from me, except you. You are his wife. So how could I do an evil thing like that? How could I sin against God?”

Genesis 42:18

On the third day, Joseph spoke to them again. He said, “Do what I say. Then you will live, because I have respect for God.

2 Kings 22:19

“Your heart was tender. You made yourself humble in the eyes of the Lord. You heard what I spoke against this place and its people. I said they would be under a curse. I told them they would be destroyed. You tore your royal robes and wept in front of me. And I have heard you,” announces the Lord.

Nehemiah 5:15

But there had been governors before me. They had put a heavy load on the people. They had taken a pound of silver from each of them. They had also taken food and wine from them. Their officials had acted like high and mighty rulers over them. But because of my great respect for God, I didn’t act like that.

Job 31:23

I was afraid God would destroy me. His glory terrifies me. So I’d never do things like that.

Psalm 119:157

Many enemies attack me. But I haven’t turned away from your covenant laws.

Psalm 119:23

Even if rulers sit together and tell lies about me, I will spend time thinking about your orders.

Psalm 4:4

Tremble and do not sin. When you are in bed, look deep down inside yourself and be silent.

Isaiah 66:2

Didn’t I make everything by my power? That is how all things were created,” announces the Lord. “The people I value are not proud. They are sorry for the wrong things they have done. They have great respect for what I say.

John 15:25

This has happened so that what is written in their Law would come true. It says, ‘They hated me without any reason.’ (Psalms 35:19; 69:4)

1 Samuel 21:15

Don’t I have enough crazy people around me already? So why do you have to bring this fellow here? Just look at how he’s carrying on in front of me! Why do you have to bring this man into my house?”

1 Samuel 26:18

He continued, “Why are you chasing me? What evil thing have I done? What am I guilty of?