Psalm 119:85

The Passion Translation

Arrogant men who hate your truth and never obey your laws have laid a trap for my life.

Cross References

Psalm 119:78

Shame upon the proud liars! See how they oppress me, all because of my passion for your precepts!

Psalm 35:7

For though I did nothing wrong to them, they set a trap for me, wanting me to fail and fall.

Psalm 36:11

Don’t let these proud boasters trample me down; don’t let them push me around by the sheer strength of their wickedness.

Psalm 7:15

They dig a pit for others to fall into, not knowing that they will be the very ones who will fall into it.

Proverbs 16:27

A wicked scoundrel wants to dig up dirt on others, only to spread slander and shred their reputation.

Jeremiah 18:20

Good should not be repaid with evil, but look! They are digging a pit for me. Remember how I made intercession for them, pleading in your presence to turn away your wrath from them?

Jeremiah 18:22

May cries be heard from their homes as you suddenly bring raiders upon them without warning. For they’ve dug a pit to catch me and hidden snares for my feet.