Psalm 69:12

A Plea For Rescue

¹¹ I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them. ¹² They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards. ¹³ But as for me, my prayer is unto you, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of your mercy hear me, in the truth of your salvation.

Be Strong

City Gate

Genesis 19:1

And there came two angels to Sodom at evening; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;

Deuteronomy 16:18

Judges and officers shall you make in all your gates, which the LORD your God gives you, throughout your tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.

Job 30:8-9

They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.

Psalm 35:15-16

But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:

Daniel 5:2-4

Belshazzar, while he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king, and his lords, his wives, and his concubines, might drink from them.

Daniel 5:23

But have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before you, and you, and your lords, your wives, and your concubines, have drunk wine in them; and you have praised the gods of silver, and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand your breath is, and whose are all your ways, have you not glorified:

Matthew 27:12-13

And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.

Matthew 27:20

But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.

Matthew 27:41-42

Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, saying,

Matthew 27:62-63

Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,

Mark 15:17-19

And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,

Luke 23:2

And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.

Acts 4:26-27

The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and against his Christ.