Psalms 27:12 Cross References - NSB

¹² Do not surrender me to the will of my opponents. False witnesses have risen against me. They breathe out violence.

¹⁶ »Do not (lie) accuse anyone falsely.

¹⁹ »Please let my lord the king listen to the words of his servant. If Jehovah has stirred you up against me, let Him accept an offering. If it is men, cursed are they before Jehovah. They have driven me out today so that I would have no attachment with the inheritance of Jehovah, saying: ‘Go serve other gods.’«

⁹ Doeg from Edom, standing with Saul’s officials, answered him: »I saw Jesse’s son when he came to Ahimelech, Ahitub’s son, in Nob. ¹⁰ »Ahimelech prayed to Jehovah for David. He gave him food and the sword of Goliath the Philistine.«

⁷ Shimei cursed him and said: »Get out! Get out you murderer! ⁸ »You took Saul’s kingdom. Now Jehovah is punishing you for murdering so many of Saul’s family. Jehovah has given the kingdom to your son Absalom. You are ruined, you bloodthirsty murderer!«

⁸ You have not handed me over to the hand of the enemy. You have set my feet in a large place.

¹⁹ See how my enemies have increased in number, how they have hated me with vicious hatred!

¹¹ Violent witnesses bring charges against me. They ask me things I know nothing about.

²⁵ Do not let them say: Aha, just what we wanted! We have swallowed him up.

² Jehovah will guard him and keep him alive. He will be blessed in the land. Do not place him at the mercy of his enemies.

¹¹ By this I know that you are pleased with me, because my enemy does not shout in triumph over me.

¹⁶ I said: Do not let them gloat over me. When my foot slips, do not let them promote themselves at my expense.

⁸ O Jehovah, do not give wicked people what they want. Do not let their evil plans succeed, or they will become arrogant.

⁵⁹ The chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were looking for false witness against Jesus. They wanted to put him to death. ⁶⁰ They failed, even though a number of false witnesses came.

¹ Saul was still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord. He went to the high priest.

¹¹ They secretly induced me to say: »We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.« ¹² They stirred up the people, the elders and the scribes, and pursued him. They caught him and brought him to the council. ¹³ They brought false witnesses, which said: »This man will not stop speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the law.

¹¹ »I punished them in every synagogue and tried to force them to recant their beliefs. I was exceedingly mad against them. I persecuted them even in strange cities.