Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
The enemy
Smitten
Made me
Bible References
The enemy
Psalm 7:1
O LORD my God, in you do I take refuge; save me from all my pursuers and deliver me,
Psalm 17:9
from the wicked who do me violence, my deadly enemies who surround me.
Psalm 35:4
Let them be put to shame and dishonor who seek after my life! Let them be turned back and disappointed who devise evil against me!
Psalm 54:3
For strangers have risen against me; ruthless men seek my life; they do not set God before themselves. Selah
Psalm 142:6
Attend to my cry, for I am brought very low! Deliver me from my persecutors, for they are too strong for me!
Smitten
Psalm 7:5
let the enemy pursue my soul and overtake it, and let him trample my life to the ground and lay my glory in the dust. Selah
2 Samuel 2:22
And Abner said again to Asahel, "Turn aside from following me. Why should I strike you to the ground? How then could I lift up my face to your brother Joab?"
2 Samuel 18:11
Joab said to the man who told him, "What, you saw him! Why then did you not strike him there to the ground? I would have been glad to give you ten pieces of silver and a belt."
Made me
Psalm 31:12
I have been forgotten like one who is dead; I have become like a broken vessel.
Psalm 88:4
I am counted among those who go down to the pit; I am a man who has no strength,
Ezekiel 37:11
Then he said to me, "Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, 'Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are indeed cut off.'