Thematic Bible: Enemy


Thematic Bible



Zeal for your house consumes me. The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me. Verse ConceptsIrreverenceProperty, HousesSubstitutionHumility Of ChristProphecies Concerning ChristInsulting ChristMessianic PropheciesPassion

They have prepared a net for my steps. I am bowed down. They dig a pit before me. But they have fallen into it. Verse ConceptsBowingNetsPitsDigging PitsMan TrappingPsalm InterjectionsPit Used As Traps

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. Verse ConceptsArrows, Figurative OfBitingLionsSpeech, Power And Significance OfSuffering, Of Jesus ChristTeethSharpnessEnemies Surrounding


All day long they distort my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil. Verse ConceptsTwistingThoughts Of The WickedMisrepresentationAll DayConspiracyMisunderstandings

Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I did not take away. Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristHatredInjustice, Nature And Source OfRestitutionProphecies Concerning ChristMany EnemiesNumber Of HairsHating Without A CauseReasons Why The World Hates ChristiansMessianic PropheciesHateHairEnemy Attackshaters

My enemies talk about me. They watch me as they plot to take my life. Verse ConceptsFaultsDesire For DeathMan's CounselEnemy Attacks

All day long my enemies have reproached me. Those who deride me used my name as a curse. Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofEvil SpeakingLossUnceasingContinual HardshipBeing ReprovedUngodly CursingSwearing

Wicked and deceitful people have opened their mouths against me. They speak against me with lying tongues. They surround me with hateful words. They fight against me without reason. In return for my love, they accuse me, but I pray for them. read more.
They reward me with evil instead of good and with hatred instead of love.

Many times they have persecuted me from my youth up, Let Israel now say: Many times they have persecuted me from my youth up. Yet they have not prevailed against me. The plowers plowed upon my back. They lengthened their furrows.

You are more loyal to your enemies than to your friends. You show your officers and soldiers that they do not mean a thing to you. You would be happy if Absalom was still alive even if the rest of us were dead. Verse ConceptsAmbivalenceDesire For DeathOther Unimportant PeopleHating Individuals

You are my relatives, my own flesh and blood. Why should you be the last to reinstate the king? Say to Amasa: 'Are you my flesh and blood? May God strike me dead unless you are given Joab's place to serve me always as the commander of the army.'