Psalm 143:3

Tree of Life Version

For an enemy pursues my soul. He crushes my life down to the ground. He makes me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:11

Then Joab said to his informant, “Look here, you saw him, so why didn’t you strike him there to the ground? I would have given you ten pieces of silver and a belt!”

2 Samuel 2:22

Once again Abner warned Asahel, “Turn away from pursuing me! Why should I strike you to the ground? How would I ever look your brother Joab in the face?”

Psalm 142:6

I have cried out to You, Adonai. I said: “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.”

Psalm 35:4

May those who seek my life be ashamed and disgraced. May they be turned back and humiliated —those who plot evil against me.

Psalm 54:3

O God, save me by Your Name, vindicate me by Your might.

Psalm 7:5

if I have paid back evil to anyone at peace with me, or unjustly attacked my adversary,

Psalm 7:6

then let the enemy chase me, overtake me, and trample me into the ground, leaving my honor in the dirt! Selah

Lamentations 3:6

He made me dwell in dark places like those long dead.

Ezekiel 37:11

Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say: ‘Our bones are dried up; our hope is lost; we are cut off—by ourselves.’

Micah 7:8

Do not rejoice over me, O my enemy. Though I have fallen—I will arise. Though I sit in darkness, Adonai is my light.