Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Enemy » The wickedness of david's
For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.
They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. Selah
My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.
They only consult to thrust him down from his dignity; They delight in lies; They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah
All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil.
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: They that would cut me off, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: That which I took not away I have to restore.
For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,
Mine enemies reproach me all the day; They that are mad against me do curse by me.
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue. They have compassed me about also with words of hatred, And fought against me without a cause. For my love they are my adversaries: But I give myself unto prayer. read more.
And they have rewarded me evil for good, And hatred for my love.
And they have rewarded me evil for good, And hatred for my love.
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up, Let Israel now say, Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up: Yet they have not prevailed against me. The plowers plowed upon my back; They made long their furrows.
Fasting » Instances of » Of david » In prayer for himself and his adversaries
My knees are weak through fasting; And my flesh faileth of fatness.
For my love they are my adversaries: But I give myself unto prayer.
Ingratitude » Of man to man » David's companions to david
Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, Who did eat of my bread, Hath lifted up his heel against me.
They also that render evil for good Are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.
Unrighteous witnesses rise up; They ask me of things that I know not. They reward me evil for good, To the bereaving of my soul. But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I afflicted my soul with fasting; And my prayer returned into mine own bosom. read more.
I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother: I bowed down mourning, as one that bewaileth his mother. But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; They did tear me, and ceased not: Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed upon me with their teeth.
I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother: I bowed down mourning, as one that bewaileth his mother. But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; They did tear me, and ceased not: Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed upon me with their teeth.
For my love they are my adversaries: But I give myself unto prayer. And they have rewarded me evil for good, And hatred for my love.
Ingratitude » Should be met with » Prayer
For my love they are my adversaries: But I give myself unto prayer.