¹⁸ Look at my misery and suffering, and forgive all my sins. ¹⁹ Look upon my enemies, for they are many,
And they hate me with violent hatred.
²⁰ Guard me and save me! Do not let me be humiliated for I have taken refuge in you.

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:11

David said to Abishai and to all his officials: My own son is trying to kill me. Why should you be surprised at this Benjaminite? Jehovah told him to curse. Leave him alone and let him curse.

2 Samuel 17:2-4

I will attack him while he is tired and discouraged. He will be frightened! All his men will run away. I will kill only the king.

Psalm 3:1-2

([Psalm of David]) O Jehovah, look how my enemies have increased! Many are attacking me.

Psalm 11:5

Jehovah tests (examines) righteous and wicked people alike. He hates wicked people and the ones who love violence.

Psalm 18:48

He saves me from my enemies. You lift me up above my opponents. You rescue me from violent people.

Psalm 27:2

Evildoers accosted me to tear me to pieces. My opponents and enemies stumbled and fell.

Psalm 27:12

Do not surrender me to the will of my opponents. False witnesses have risen against me. They breathe out violence.

Psalm 38:19

My mortal enemies are growing stronger. Many hate me for no reason.

Psalm 52:2

Your tongue makes up wickedness. It is like a sharp razor, you master of deceit.

Psalm 56:2

My foes have trampled upon me all day long. They are many who fight proudly against me.

Psalm 57:4

I am among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows. Their tongue is a sharp sword.

Psalm 86:14

O God, arrogant people attack me, and a mob of ruthless people seeks my life. They think nothing of you.

Psalm 138:7

Even though I walk into the middle of trouble, you guard my life against the anger of my enemies. You stretch out your hand, and your right hand saves me.

Psalm 140:1

([Psalm of David]) Rescue me from evil people, O Jehovah. Keep me safe from violent people.

Psalm 140:4

Protect me from the hands of wicked people, O Jehovah. Keep me safe from violent people. They try to trip me.

Psalm 140:11

Do not let slanderers prosper on earth. Let evil hunt down violent people with one blow after another.

Psalm 143:3

For the enemy has persecuted me. He has crushed my life to the ground. He has made me dwell in dark places, like those who have long been dead.

Luke 22:2

The chief priests and the scribes searched for a way to put him to death. But they feared the people.

Luke 23:5

They were more insistent saying: He excites the people throughout all Judea, beginning in Galilee even to this place.

Luke 23:21-23

But they shouted, Impale him! Impale him!