Psalm 118:13

New Living Translation

My enemies did their best to kill me, but the Lord rescued me.

Cross References

Psalm 129:2

From my earliest youth my enemies have persecuted me, but they have never defeated me.

Psalm 140:4

O Lord, keep me out of the hands of the wicked. Protect me from those who are violent, for they are plotting against me.

Psalm 86:17

Send me a sign of your favor. Then those who hate me will be put to shame, for you, O Lord, help and comfort me.

Micah 7:8

Do not gloat over me, my enemies! For though I fall, I will rise again. Though I sit in darkness, the Lord will be my light.

Hebrews 2:14

Because God’s children are human beings—made of flesh and blood—the Son also became flesh and blood. For only as a human being could he die, and only by dying could he break the power of the devil, who had the power of death.

1 Samuel 20:3

Then David took an oath before Jonathan and said, “Your father knows perfectly well about our friendship, so he has said to himself, ‘I won’t tell Jonathan—why should I hurt him?’ But I swear to you that I am only a step away from death! I swear it by the Lord and by your own soul!”

1 Samuel 25:29

“Even when you are chased by those who seek to kill you, your life is safe in the care of the Lord your God, secure in his treasure pouch! But the lives of your enemies will disappear like stones shot from a sling!