Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Church » Enemies of » General references to
{Shiggaion of David, which he sang to Jehovah, concerning the words of Cush the Benjaminite.} Jehovah my God, in thee have I trusted: save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me;
My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from my persecutors.
All thy commandments are faithfulness. They persecute me wrongfully: help thou me.
Many are my persecutors and mine oppressors; I have not declined from thy testimonies.
SHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause; but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
For the enemy persecuteth my soul: he hath crushed my life down to the earth; he hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
Jehovah, thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; in thy long-suffering take me not away: know that for thy sake I bear reproach.
Our pursuers are on our necks: we are weary, we have no rest.
The Dead » Illustrative of » A state of deep affliction, &c
We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at midday as in the twilight; amongst the flourishing we are as the dead.
For the enemy persecuteth my soul: he hath crushed my life down to the earth; he hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
Prostrate among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave; whom thou rememberest no more, and who are cut off from thy hand.
Persecution » General references to
{Shiggaion of David, which he sang to Jehovah, concerning the words of Cush the Benjaminite.} Jehovah my God, in thee have I trusted: save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me;
My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from my persecutors.
All thy commandments are faithfulness. They persecute me wrongfully: help thou me.
Many are my persecutors and mine oppressors; I have not declined from thy testimonies.
SHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause; but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
For the enemy persecuteth my soul: he hath crushed my life down to the earth; he hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
Jehovah, thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; in thy long-suffering take me not away: know that for thy sake I bear reproach.
Our pursuers are on our necks: we are weary, we have no rest.
Persecution » The wicked » Active in
For the enemy persecuteth my soul: he hath crushed my life down to the earth; he hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens; they chased us hotly upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
Suffering for righteousness' sake » Persecution » General references to
{Shiggaion of David, which he sang to Jehovah, concerning the words of Cush the Benjaminite.} Jehovah my God, in thee have I trusted: save me from all my pursuers, and deliver me;
My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from my persecutors.
All thy commandments are faithfulness. They persecute me wrongfully: help thou me.
Many are my persecutors and mine oppressors; I have not declined from thy testimonies.
SHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause; but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
For the enemy persecuteth my soul: he hath crushed my life down to the earth; he hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.
Jehovah, thou knowest: remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; in thy long-suffering take me not away: know that for thy sake I bear reproach.
Our pursuers are on our necks: we are weary, we have no rest.