Psalm 35:15

New International Reader's Version

But when I tripped and fell, they were all very happy. Attackers gathered against me when I didn’t even know it. They kept on telling lies about me.

Cross References

Job 16:9

God is angry with me. He attacks me and tears me up. He grinds his teeth at me. He stares at me as if he were my enemy.

Job 31:29

“I wasn’t happy when hard times came to my enemies. I didn’t enjoy seeing the trouble they had.

Psalm 22:16

A group of sinful people has closed in on me. They are all around me like a pack of dogs. They have pierced my hands and my feet.

Psalm 35:8

So let them be destroyed without warning. Let the trap they set for me catch them. Let them fall into the pit and be destroyed.

Psalm 38:17

I am about to fall. My pain never leaves me.

Psalm 41:8

They say, “He is sick and will die very soon. He will never get up from his bed again.”

Psalm 57:4

Men who are like lions are all around me. I am forced to lie down among people who are like hungry animals. Their teeth are like spears and arrows. Their tongues are like sharp swords.

Psalm 69:12

Those who gather in public places make fun of me. Those who get drunk make up songs about me.

Psalm 7:2

If you don’t, they will tear me apart as if they were lions. They will rip me to pieces so that no one can save me.

Proverbs 17:5

Anyone who laughs at those who are poor makes fun of their Maker. Anyone who is happy when others suffer will be punished.

Jeremiah 20:10

I hear many people whispering, “There is terror on every side! Bring charges against Jeremiah! Let’s bring charges against him!” All my friends are waiting for me to slip. They are saying, “Perhaps he will be tricked into making a mistake. Then we’ll win out over him. We’ll get even with him.”

Mark 14:65

Then some began to spit at him. They blindfolded him. They hit him with their fists. They said, “Prophesy!” And the guards took him and beat him.

Acts 17:5

But other Jews were jealous. So they rounded up some evil people from the market place. Forming a crowd, they started all kinds of trouble in the city. The Jews rushed to Jason’s house. They were looking for Paul and Silas. They wanted to bring them out to the crowd.

1 Corinthians 13:6

Love is not happy with evil. But it is full of joy when the truth is spoken.