The King James Version Bible

Psalms 119:95

The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.

Cross References

  1. Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king's hand. And Saul said, Blessed be ye of the LORD; for ye have compassion on me. Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who hath seen him there: for it is told me that he dealeth very subtilly. See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hideth himself, and come ye again to me with the certainty, and I will go with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land, that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah.
  2. Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night: And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid: and all the people that are with him shall flee; and I will smite the king only: And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace. And the saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel.
  3. He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor. He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net. He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.
  4. When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
  5. The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
  6. They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
  7. Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
  8. I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.
  9. The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
  10. The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.
  11. The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law. All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me. They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
  12. Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
  13. I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.
  14. Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
  15. Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
  16. Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him. But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
  17. And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the LORD hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.
  18. But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.
  19. And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.