Psalms 86:14

In 11 translations

BSB

The arrogant rise against me, O God; a band of ruthless men seeks my life, with no regard for You.

KJV

O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.violent: Heb. terrible

WEB

God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them.

ASV

O God, the proud are risen up against me, And a company of violent men have sought after my soul, And have not set thee before them.

LSV

O God, the proud have risen up against me, || And a company of the terrible sought my soul, || And have not placed You before them,

YLT

O God, the proud have risen up against me, And a company of the terrible sought my soul, And have not placed Thee before them,

DBY

O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assembly of the violent seek after my soul, and they have not set thee before them.Elohim

DRC85:14

O God, the wicked are risen up against me, and the assembly of the mighty have sought my soul: and they have not set thee before their eyes.

GNV

O God, the proude are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men haue sought my soule, and haue not set thee before them.

JPS

O God, the proud are risen up against me, and the company of violent men have sought after my soul, and have not set Thee before them.

LXXE85:14

O God, transgressors have risen up against me, and an assembly of violent men have sought my life; and have not set thee before them.

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WLC

אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ זֵ֘דִ֤ים קָֽמוּ־עָלַ֗י וַעֲדַ֣ת עָ֭רִיצִים בִּקְשׁ֣וּ נַפְשִׁ֑י וְלֹ֖א שָׂמ֣וּךָ לְנֶגְדָּֽם׃

LXX-Br85:14

Ὁ Θεὸς, παράνομοι ἐπανέστησαν ἐπʼ ἐμὲ, καὶ συναγωγὴ κραταιῶν ἐζήτησαν τὴν ψυχήν μου, καὶ οὐ προέθεντό σε ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν.

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• Psalms 54:3For strangers rise up against me, and ruthless men seek my life— men with no regard for God. Selah
• Matthew 27:1–2When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put Him to death. They bound Him, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate the governor.
• 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.
• Psalms 14:4Will the workers of iniquity never learn? They devour my people like bread; they refuse to call upon the LORD.
• Psalms 36:1An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes.
• Ezekiel 8:12“Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the darkness, each at the shrine of his own idol? For they are saying, ‘The LORD does not see us; the LORD has forsaken the…
• Ezekiel 9:9He replied, “The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great. The land is full of bloodshed, and the city is full of perversity. For they say, ‘The LORD has forsaken the land; the LORD does not see.’
• Psalms 119:85The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law.
• Acts 4:27–28In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed. They carried out what Your hand and will had…
• Psalms 140:5The proud hide a snare for me; the cords of their net are spread along the path, and lures are set out for me. Selah
• Psalms 10:13Why has the wicked man renounced God? He says to himself, “You will never call me to account.”
• 2 Samuel 16:20–17:1Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, “Give me counsel. What should we do?” Ahithophel replied, “Sleep with your father’s concubines, whom he has left to keep the palace. When all Israel hears that you have become a stench…
• 2 Samuel 17:14Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel.” For the LORD had purposed to thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel in order to bring disaster on Absalom.
• Psalms 10:11He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”
• Psalms 119:69Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep Your precepts with all my heart.
• Psalms 10:4In his pride the wicked man does not seek Him; in all his schemes there is no God.

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