Psalm 11:2

The Passion Translation

For your enemies have prepared a trap for you! Can’t you see them hiding in their place of darkness and shadows? They’re set against all those who live upright lives.

Cross References

Jeremiah 9:3

Yahweh says: “They shoot out lies with their tongues, just as an archer uses a bow to shoot arrows. Their lies have prevailed in the land, but they are not faithful to Yahweh. My people go from one evil thing to another because they do not know my heart.

Psalm 37:14

Evil ones take aim at the poor and helpless; they are ready to slaughter those who do right.

Psalm 21:12

They will turn and run at the sight of your judgment-arrows aimed straight at their hearts.

Matthew 26:4

That’s when they made their decision to secretly have Jesus captured and killed.

Psalm 142:3

For when I was desperate, overwhelmed, and about to give up, you were the only one there to help. You gave me a way of escape from the hidden traps of my enemies.

Psalm 125:4

God, let your goodness be given away to your good people, to all your righteous ones!

Psalm 97:11

For he sows seeds of light within his devoted lovers, and seeds of joy burst forth for the lovers of God!

Psalm 94:15

Whenever you pronounce judgments, they reveal righteousness. All your devoted lovers will be pleased.

Psalm 64:10

The lovers of God will be glad, rejoicing in the Lord. They will be found in his glorious wraparound presence, singing songs of praise to God!

Psalm 32:11

So celebrate the goodness of God! He shows this kindness to everyone who is his. Go ahead—shout for joy, all you upright ones who want to please him!

Psalm 10:2

The arrogant in their elitist pride persecute the poor and helpless. May you pour out upon them the very evil they’ve dreamed up against others!

Psalm 7:12

Yet if one does not repent, you will not relent to sharpen your shining sword. You have an arsenal of lethal weapons that you’ve prepared for them. You have bent and strung your bow, making your judgment-arrows shafts of burning fire.

Psalm 7:10

God, your wraparound presence is my shield. You bring victory to all who are pure in heart.