Psalm 143:3

New Living Translation

My enemy has chased me. He has knocked me to the ground and forces me to live in darkness like those in the grave.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:11

“What?” Joab demanded. “You saw him there and didn’t kill him? I would have rewarded you with ten pieces of silver and a hero’s belt!”

2 Samuel 2:22

Again Abner shouted to him, “Get away from here! I don’t want to kill you. How could I ever face your brother Joab again?”

Psalm 142:6

Hear my cry, for I am very low. Rescue me from my persecutors, for they are too strong for me.

Psalm 35:4

Bring shame and disgrace on those trying to kill me; turn them back and humiliate those who want to harm me.

Psalm 54:3

For strangers are attacking me; violent people are trying to kill me. They care nothing for God. Interlude

Psalm 7:5

then let my enemies capture me. Let them trample me into the ground and drag my honor in the dust. Interlude

Psalm 7:6

Arise, O Lord, in anger! Stand up against the fury of my enemies! Wake up, my God, and bring justice!

Lamentations 3:6

He has buried me in a dark place, like those long dead.

Ezekiel 37:11

Then he said to me, “Son of man, these bones represent the people of Israel. They are saying, ‘We have become old, dry bones—all hope is gone. Our nation is finished.’

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.