Psalms 38:12

Psalms chapter 38 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

They also that seek after my life lay snares for me; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

They also that seek after my life lay snares for me; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long.

Context

v.11My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague; And my kinsmen stand afar off.

v.12This passage

v.13But I, as a deaf man, hear not; And I am as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 54:3

    For strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. [Selah

  • 2 Samuel 16:7

    And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Begone, begone, thou man of blood, and base fellow:

  • Psalms 10:9

    He lurketh in secret as a lion in his covert; He lieth in wait to catch the poor: He doth catch the poor, when he draweth him in his net.

  • Psalms 64:2

    Hide me from the secret counsel of evil-doers, From the tumult of the workers of iniquity;

  • Luke 20:19

    And the scribes and the chief priests sought to lay hands on him in that very hour; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he spake this parable against them.

  • Psalms 35:4

    Let them be put to shame and brought to dishonor that seek after my soul: Let them be turned back and confounded that devise my hurt.