Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

They surround me with hate-filled words, attacking me for no reason.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


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

Bible in Basic English

Words of hate are round about me; they have made war against me without cause.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And with words of hatred they surrounded me, and they will war with me gratuitously.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

They also surround me with words of hate, and fight me without cause.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

They compass me about with words of hatred, and fight against me without a cause.

NET Bible

They surround me and say hateful things; they attack me for no reason.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

And, with words of hatred, have they surrounded me, and have made war upon me without cause:

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Verse Info

Context Readings

Prayer Against An Enemy

2 For the mouth of wickedness, and the mouth of deceit, Against me they have opened, They have spoken with me -- A tongue of falsehood, and words of hatred! 3 They have compassed me about, And they fight me without cause. 4 For my love they oppose me, and I -- prayer!


Cross References

Psalm 69:4

Those hating me without cause Have been more than the hairs of my head, Mighty have been my destroyers, My lying enemies, That which I took not away -- I bring back.

Psalm 35:7

For without cause they hid for me their netpit, Without cause they digged for my soul.

1 Samuel 19:4-5

And Jonathan speaketh good of David unto Saul his father, and saith unto him, 'Let not the king sin against his servant, against David, because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works for thee are very good;

1 Samuel 26:18

and he saith, 'Why is this -- my lord is pursuing after his servant? for what have I done, and what is in my hand evil?

2 Samuel 15:12

and Absalom sendeth Ahithophel the Gilonite, a counsellor of David, out of his city, out of Gilo, in his sacrificing sacrifices; and the conspiracy is strong, and the people are going and increasing with Absalom.

2 Samuel 16:7-8

And thus said Shimei in his reviling, 'Go out, go out, O man of blood, and man of worthlessness!

Psalm 17:11

Our steps now have compassed him;' Their eyes they set to turn aside in the land.

Psalm 22:12

Many bulls have surrounded me, Mighty ones of Bashan have compassed me,

Psalm 35:20

For they speak not peace, And against the quiet of the land, Deceitful words they devise,

Psalm 59:3-4

For, lo, they laid wait for my soul, Assembled against me are strong ones, Not my transgression nor my sin, O Jehovah.

Psalm 88:17

They have surrounded me as waters all the day, They have gone round against me together,

Hosea 11:12

Compassed Me with feigning hath Ephraim, And with deceit the house of Israel. And Judah again is ruling with God, And with the Holy Ones is faithful!

John 15:24-25

if I did not do among them the works that no other hath done, they were not having sin, and now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father;

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