Psalm 71:10

The Passion Translation

For all my enemies whisper behind my back. They’re waiting for me to fall so they can finish me off. They’re convinced you’ve left me and that you’ll never come to my rescue. They’re saying, “Let’s get him now! He has no savior!”

Cross References

Jeremiah 20:10

For I heard them whispering behind my back: “Terror everywhere! That’s all he prophesies.” All my close friends watch for me to fall. “Let’s turn him in to the authorities,” they say. “Perhaps we can set a trap for him. Finally, we will prevail over him and take our revenge on him.”

Psalm 56:6

They lurk in the dark, waiting, spying on my movements in secret to take me by surprise, ready to take my life.

Psalm 31:13

I overheard their whispered threats, the slander of my enemies. I’m terrified as they plot and scheme to take my life.

Matthew 27:1

Before dawn that morning, all the chief priests and religious leaders resolved to take action against Jesus and decided that he should be executed.

Proverbs 1:11

When the gang says— “We’re going to steal and kill and get away with it.

Psalm 2:2

Look at how the power brokers of the world rise up to hold their summit as the rulers scheme and confer together against Yahweh and his Anointed King, saying: