Psalms 71:10

In 11 translations

BSB

For my enemies speak against me, and those who lie in wait for my life conspire,

KJV

For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,lay…: Heb. watch, or, observe

WEB

For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

ASV

For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,

LSV

For my enemies have spoken against me, || And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,

YLT

For mine enemies have spoken against me, And those watching my soul have taken counsel together,

DBY

For mine enemies speak against me, and they that watch for my soul consult together,

DRC70:10

For my enemies have spoken against me; and they that watched my soul have consulted together,

GNV

For mine enemies speake of mee, and they that lay waite for my soule, take their counsell together,

JPS

For mine enemies speak concerning me, and they that watch for my soul take counsel together,

LXXE70:10

For mine enemies have spoken against me; and they that lay wait for my soul have taken counsel together,

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Original-language editions

WLC

כִּֽי־אָמְר֣וּ אוֹיְבַ֣י לִ֑י וְשֹׁמְרֵ֥י נַ֝פְשִׁ֗י נוֹעֲצ֥וּ יַחְדָּֽו׃

LXX-Br70:10

Ὅτι εἶπαν οἱ ἐχθροί μου ἐμοὶ, καὶ οἱ φυλάσσοντες τὴν ψυχήν μου ἐβουλεύσαντο ἐπιτοαυτὸ,

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 83:3With cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against those You cherish,
• Psalms 56:6They conspire, they lurk, they watch my steps while they wait to take my life.
• Psalms 31:13For I hear the slander of many; there is terror on every side. They conspire against me and plot to take my life.
• Matthew 26:3–4At that time the chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas, and they conspired to arrest Jesus covertly and kill Him.
• Jeremiah 20:10For I have heard the whispering of many: “Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!” All my trusted friends watch for my fall: “Perhaps he will be deceived so that we may prevail against him and take our…
• Psalms 37:32–33Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them, the LORD will not leave them in their power or let them be condemned under judgment.
• Proverbs 1:11If they say, “Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause,
• Psalms 2:2The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One:
• Matthew 27:1When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put Him to death.
• Psalms 10:9He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket; he lurks to seize the oppressed; he catches the lowly in his net.
• 1 Samuel 19:11Then Saul sent messengers to David’s house to watch him and kill him in the morning. But David’s wife Michal warned him, “If you do not run for your life tonight, tomorrow you will be dead!”
• 2 Samuel 17:1–14Furthermore, Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Let me choose twelve thousand men and set out tonight in pursuit of David. I will attack him while he is weak and weary; I will throw him into a panic, and all the people with…

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