Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



because zeal for Your house has consumed me,
and the insults of those who insult You
have fallen on me.

They prepared a net for my steps;
I was despondent.
They dug a pit ahead of me,
but they fell into it!Selah

I am surrounded by lions;
I lie down with those who devour men.
Their teeth are spears and arrows;
their tongues are sharp swords.


They twist my words all day long;
all their thoughts against me are evil.

Those who hate me without cause
are more numerous than the hairs of my head;
my deceitful enemies, who would destroy me,
are powerful.
Though I did not steal, I must repay.

For my enemies talk about me,
and those who spy on me plot together,


For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues. They surround me with hateful words and attack me without cause. In return for my love they accuse me, but I continue to pray. read more.
They repay me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

Since my youth they have often attacked me- let Israel say- Since my youth they have often attacked me, but they have not prevailed against me. Plowmen plowed over my back; they made their furrows long.