Psalms 56:6
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 56
“They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.”Psalms 56:6
What Does Psalms 56:6 Mean?
Psalms 56:6 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 56, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 56:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 59:3“For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.”Psalms 71:10“For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,”Psalms 140:2“Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.”Psalms 59:10“The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.”Psalms 64:2“Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:”Psalms 142:3“When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare for me.”Luke 20:20“And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.”Acts 23:12“And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.”Psalms 83:3“They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.”Nehemiah 4:11“And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.”Job 14:16“For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?”Job 31:4“Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?”Psalms 2:1“Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?”Psalms 10:8“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.”Psalms 37:32“The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.”Psalms 49:5“Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?”Psalms 57:6“They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.”Psalms 89:51“Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O LORD; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.”Psalms 94:21“They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.”Proverbs 1:11“If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:”
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