Psalm 55:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.

Oppression

For they

General references

Genesis 39:17

Bible References

Oppression

“Because of the devastation of the afflicted, because of the groaning of the needy,
Now I will arise,” says the Lord; “I will set him in the safety for which he longs.”

For strangers have risen against me
And violent men have sought my life;
They have not set God before them.

Selah.

They mock and wickedly speak of oppression;
They speak from on high.

To crush under His feet
All the prisoners of the land,

For they

Do not deliver me over to the

desire of my adversaries,

For false witnesses have risen against me,
And such as breathe out violence.

Malicious witnesses rise up;

They ask me of things that I do not know.

Then Absalom would say to him, “See, your claims are good and right, but no man listens to you on the part of the king.”

Thus Shimei said when he cursed, “Get out, get out, you man of bloodshed, and worthless fellow!

So he said to the king, “Let not my lord consider me guilty, nor remember what your servant did wrong on the day when my lord the king came out from Jerusalem, so that the king would take it to heart.

Now the chief priests and the whole

Council kept trying to obtain false testimony against Jesus, so that they might put Him to death.

General references

Then she spoke to him with these words, “The Hebrew slave, whom you brought to us, came in to me to make sport of me;