'Against' in the Bible

The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed,'saying ,

Jehovah, how are mine adversaries increased! Many are they that rise up against me.

I will not be afraid of ten thousands of the people That have set themselves against me round about.

Hold them guilty, O God; Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions; For they have rebelled against thee.

Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger; Lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries, And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.

He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; In the secret places doth he murder the innocent; His eyes are privily set against the helpless.

Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; Lest mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.

He that slandereth not with his tongue, Nor doeth evil to his friend, Nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor;

He that putteth not out his money to interest, Nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.

Show thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them that take refuge in thee From those that rise up against them .

For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

He rescueth me from mine enemies; Yea, thou liftest me up above them that rise up against me; Thou deliverest me from the violent man.

For they intended evil against thee; They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.

For thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.

Though a host should encamp against me, My heart shall not fear: Though war should rise against me, Even then will I be confident.

Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.

For I have heard the defaming of many, Terror on every side: While they took counsel together against me, They devised to take away my life.

Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.

The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil, To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

Strive thou, O Jehovah, with them that strive with me: Fight thou against them that fight against me.

Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that pursue me: Say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.

But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

For they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.

Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me; They said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

Let them be put to shame and confounded together that rejoice at my hurt: Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.

Let not the foot of pride come against me, And let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness.

The wicked plotteth against the just, And gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

For I said, Lest they rejoice over me: When my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.

I said, O Jehovah, have mercy upon me: Heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.

Mine enemies speak evil against me,'saying , When will he die, and his name perish?

All that hate me whisper together against me; Against me do they devise my hurt.

Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, Who did eat of my bread, Hath lifted up his heel against me.

Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: Oh deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

Through thee will we push down our adversaries: Through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother's son.

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, And done that which is evil in thy sight; That thou mayest be justified when thou speakest, And be clear when thou judgest.

There were they in great fear, where no fear was; For God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: Thou hast put them to shame, because of God hath rejected them.

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

For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him:

He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me; For they were many that strove with me.

He hath put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: He hath profaned his covenant.

Mine enemies would swallow me up all the day long; For they are many that fight proudly against me.

All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil.

Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: Set me on high from them that rise up against me.

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.

Give us help against the adversary; For vain is the help of man.

So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: All that see them shall wag the head.

Iniquities prevail against me: As for our transgressions, thou wilt forgive them.

O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? Why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

Forget not the voice of thine adversaries: The tumult of those that rise up against thee ascendeth continually.

Yet went they on still to sin against him, To rebel against the Most High in the desert.

Yea, they spake against God; They said, Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?

Therefore Jehovah heard, and was wroth; And a fire was kindled against Jacob, And anger also went up against Israel;

When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.

How oft did they rebel against him in the wilderness, And grieve him in the desert!

Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, And kept not his testimonies;

Remember not against us the iniquities of our forefathers: Let thy tender mercies speedily meet us; For we are brought very low.

O Jehovah God of hosts, How long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?

I would soon subdue their enemies, And turn my hand against their adversaries.

Thy take crafty counsel against thy people, And consult together against thy hidden ones.

For they have consulted together with one consent; Against thee do they make a covenant:

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.

They shall bear thee up in their hands, Lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Mine eye also hath seen my desire on mine enemies, Mine ears have heard my desire of the evil-doers that rise up against me.

Who will rise up for me against the evil-doers? Who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?

They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, And condemn the innocent blood.

Mine enemies reproach me all the day; They that are mad against me do curse by me.

He sent darkness, and made it dark; And they rebelled not against his words.

Because they were rebellious against his spirit, And he spake unadvisedly with his lips.

Therefore was the wrath of Jehovah kindled against his people, And he abhorred his inheritance.

Because they rebelled against the words of God, And contemned the counsel of the Most High:

Give us help against the adversary; For vain is the help of man.

For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

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

This is the reward of mine adversaries from Jehovah, And of them that speak evil against my soul.

Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.

Princes also sat and talked against me; But thy servant did meditate on thy statutes.

The proud have forged a lie against me: With my whole heart will I keep thy precepts.

If it had not been Jehovah who was on our side, When men rose up against us;

Then they had swallowed us up alive, When their wrath was kindled against us;

Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up: Yet they have not prevailed against me.

Remember, O Jehovah, against the children of Edom The day of Jerusalem; Who said, Rase it, rase it, Even to the foundation thereof.

Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones Against the rock.

Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me; Thou wilt stretch forth thy hand against the wrath of mine enemies, And thy right hand will save me.

For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take thy name in vain.

Do not I hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee? And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?