Psalm 56:1

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Be gracious to me, O God, for men trample upon me; all day long foemen oppress me;

Cross References

Psalm 106:17

the earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

Psalm 124:3

then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their anger was kindled against us;

Psalm 136:10

to him who smote the first-born of Egypt, for his steadfast love endures for ever;

Psalm 136:15

but overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea, for his steadfast love endures for ever;

Psalm 143:12

And in thy steadfast love cut off my enemies, and destroy all my adversaries, for I am thy servant.

Psalm 16:1

Preserve me, O God, for in thee I take refuge.

Psalm 21:9

You will make them as a blazing oven when you appear. The Lord will swallow them up in his wrath; and fire will consume them.

Psalm 27:2

When evildoers assail me, uttering slanders against me, my adversaries and foes, they shall stumble and fall.

Psalm 31:9

Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am in distress; my eye is wasted from grief, my soul and my body also.

Psalm 35:25

Let them not say to themselves, “Aha, we have our heart's desire!” Let them not say, “We have swallowed him up.”

Psalm 58:1

Do you indeed decree what is right, you gods? Do you judge the sons of men uprightly?

Psalm 59:1

Deliver me from my enemies, O my God, protect me from those who rise up against me,

Psalm 59:10

My God in his steadfast love will meet me; my God will let me look in triumph on my enemies.

Psalm 60:1

O God, thou hast rejected us, broken our defenses; thou hast been angry; oh, restore us.

Proverbs 1:12

like Sheol let us swallow them alive and whole, like those who go down to the Pit:

Lamentations 2:16

All your enemies rail against you; they hiss, they gnash their teeth, they cry: “We have destroyed her! Ah, this is the day we longed for; now we have it; we see it!”

Lamentations 2:2

The Lord has destroyed without mercy all the habitations of Jacob; in his wrath he has broken down the strongholds of the daughter of Judah; he has brought down to the ground in dishonor the kingdom and its rulers.

Lamentations 2:5

The Lord has become like an enemy, he has destroyed Israel; he has destroyed all its palaces, laid in ruins its strongholds; and he has multiplied in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.

Hosea 8:8

Israel is swallowed up; already they are among the nations as a useless vessel.

1 Corinthians 15:54

When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: “Death is swallowed up in victory.”

1 Samuel 29:4

But the commanders of the Philistines were angry with him; and the commanders of the Philistines said to him, “Send the man back, that he may return to the place to which you have assigned him; he shall not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he become an adversary to us. For how could this fellow reconcile himself to his lord? Would it not be with the heads of the men here?