Psalms 109:3

In 11 translations

BSB

They surround me with hateful words and attack me without cause.

KJV

They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.

WEB

They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.

ASV

They have compassed me about also with words of hatred, And fought against me without a cause.

LSV

They have surrounded me about, || And they fight me without cause.

YLT

They have compassed me about, And they fight me without cause.

DBY

And with words of hatred have they encompassed me; and they fight against me without a cause.

DRC108:3

They have spoken against with deceitful tongues; and they have compassed me about with words of hatred; and have fought against me without cause.

GNV

They compassed me about also with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.

JPS

They compassed me about also with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.

LXXE108:3

And they have compassed me with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וְדִבְרֵ֣י שִׂנְאָ֣ה סְבָב֑וּנִי וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֥וּנִי חִנָּֽם׃

LXX-Br108:3

καὶ λόγοις μίσους ἐκύκλωσάν με, καὶ ἐπολέμησάν με δωρέαν.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 69:4Those who hate me without cause outnumber the hairs of my head; many are those who would destroy me— my enemies for no reason. Though I did not steal, I must repay.
• Psalms 35:7For without cause they laid their net for me; without reason they dug a pit for my soul.
• John 15:24–25If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin; but now they have seen and hated both Me and My Father. But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: ‘They hated Me…
• Psalms 88:17All day long they engulf me like water; they enclose me on every side.
• Psalms 35:20For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful schemes against those who live quietly in the land.
• Psalms 17:11They have tracked us down, and now surround us; their eyes are set to cast us to the ground,
• Psalms 59:3–4See how they lie in wait for me. Fierce men conspire against me for no transgression or sin of my own, O LORD. For no fault of my own, they move swiftly to attack me. Arise to help me, and take notice.
• 2 Samuel 15:12While Absalom was offering the sacrifices, he sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, to come from his hometown of Giloh. So the conspiracy gained strength, and Absalom’s following kept increasing.
• 1 Samuel 26:18And he continued, “Why is my lord pursuing his servant? What have I done? What evil is in my hand?
• Psalms 22:12Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me.
• Hosea 11:12Ephraim surrounds Me with lies, the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah still walks with God and is faithful to the Holy One.
• 1 Samuel 19:4–5Then Jonathan spoke well of David to his father Saul and said to him, “The king should not sin against his servant David; he has not sinned against you. In fact, his actions have been highly beneficial to you. He took…
• 2 Samuel 16:7–8And as he yelled curses, Shimei said, “Get out, get out, you worthless man of bloodshed! The LORD has paid you back for all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned, and the LORD has delivered…

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