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
([Psalm of David]) O Jehovah my God, in you I take refuge; save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me,
Psalm 17:9
Hide me from wicked people who violently attack me, from my deadly enemies who surround me.
Psalm 35:4
Let those who seek my life be put to shame and disgraced. Let those who plan my downfall be turned back in confusion.
Psalm 54:3
For strangers have risen up against me. And oppressors seek after my life. They have not kept God in their presence.
Psalm 142:6
Pay attention to my cry for help! I am very weak. Rescue me from those who pursue me because they are too strong for me.
Smitten
Psalm 7:5
then let the enemy pursue and overtake me, trample my life to the ground, and lay me in the dust.
2 Samuel 2:22
Abner spoke again to Asahel: If you do not turn back, I will have to kill you! Then I could never face your brother Joab again.
2 Samuel 18:11
What! You saw what? Joab said. Why did you not strike him to the ground? Then I would have felt obligated to give you four ounces of silver and a belt.
Made me
Psalm 31:12
I have faded from memory as if I were dead and have become like a piece of broken pottery.
Psalm 88:4
I am numbered with those who go into the pit. I am like a man without any strength.
Ezekiel 37:11
Jehovah also said: Son of man, all the people of Israel are like these bones. The people say: Our bones are dry, and our hope has vanished. We are completely destroyed.