Psalm 59:3

New International Version

See how they lie in wait for me! Fierce men conspire against me for no offense or sin of mine, Lord.

Cross References

Psalm 56:6

They conspire, they lurk, they watch my steps, hoping to take my life.

Psalm 69:4

Those who hate me without reason outnumber the hairs of my head; many are my enemies without cause, those who seek to destroy me. I am forced to restore what I did not steal.

1 Samuel 24:11

See, my father, look at this piece of your robe in my hand! I cut off the corner of your robe but did not kill you. See that there is nothing in my hand to indicate that I am guilty of wrongdoing or rebellion. I have not wronged you, but you are hunting me down to take my life.

Proverbs 12:6

The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.

John 15:25

But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: ‘They hated me without reason.’

Micah 7:2

The faithful have been swept from the land; not one upright person remains. Everyone lies in wait to shed blood; they hunt each other with nets.

Acts 23:21

Don’t give in to them, because more than forty of them are waiting in ambush for him. They have taken an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him. They are ready now, waiting for your consent to their request.”

Psalm 38:12

Those who want to kill me set their traps, those who would harm me talk of my ruin; all day long they scheme and lie.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth rise up and the rulers band together against the Lord and against his anointed, saying,

1 Samuel 26:18

And he added, “Why is my lord pursuing his servant? What have I done, and what wrong am I guilty of?

1 Samuel 24:17

“You are more righteous than I,” he said. “You have treated me well, but I have treated you badly.

1 Samuel 19:1

Saul told his son Jonathan and all the attendants to kill David. But Jonathan had taken a great liking to David

Psalm 140:2

who devise evil plans in their hearts and stir up war every day.

Proverbs 24:15

Do not lurk like a thief near the house of the righteous, do not plunder their dwelling place;