Psalm 38:12

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Those who seek my life lay their snares; those who seek to hurt me speak of ruin and meditate on treachery all day long.

Cross References

Job 19:13

“He has put my family far from me, and my acquaintances are wholly estranged from me.

Psalm 10:9

they lurk in secret like a lion in its den; they lurk that they may seize the poor; they seize the poor and drag them off in their net.

Psalm 119:110

The wicked have laid a snare for me, but I do not stray from your precepts.

Psalm 140:5

The arrogant have hidden a trap for me, and with cords they have spread a net, along the road they have set snares for me. Selah

Psalm 141:9

Keep me from the trap that they have laid for me and from the snares of evildoers.

Psalm 31:12

I have passed out of mind like one who is dead; I have become like a broken vessel.

Psalm 35:20

For they do not speak peace, but they conceive deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

Psalm 35:4

Let them be put to shame and dishonor who seek after my life. Let them be turned back and confounded who devise evil against me.

Psalm 41:5

My enemies wonder in malice when I will die and my name perish.

Psalm 54:3

For the insolent have risen against me; the ruthless seek my life; they do not set God before them. Selah

Psalm 69:9

It is zeal for your house that has consumed me; the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.

Psalm 88:9

my eye grows dim through sorrow. Every day I call on you, O Lord; I spread out my hands to you.

Proverbs 19:7

If the poor are hated even by their kin, how much more are they shunned by their friends! When they call after them, they are not there.