Psalms 59:3

Psalms chapter 59 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

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World English Bible · 2000

For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; The mighty gather themselves together against me: Not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah.

King James Version · 1611

For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Lord.

American Standard Version · 1901

For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; The mighty gather themselves together against me: Not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah.

v.2Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, And save me from the bloodthirsty men.

v.3This passage

v.4They run and prepare themselves without my fault: Awake thou to help me, and behold.

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

Micah 7:2
The godly man is perished out of the earth, and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.
Psalms 69:4
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: They that would cut me off, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: That which I took not away I have to restore.
Psalms 7:3
O Jehovah my God, if I have done this; If there be iniquity in my hands;
Proverbs 12:6
The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood; But the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
John 15:25
But this cometh to pass, that the word may be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
Psalms 38:12
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.