Psalms 7:5
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 7
“Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.”Psalms 7:5
What Does Psalms 7:5 Mean?
Psalms 7:5 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 7, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Suffering.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Psalms 7:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 143:3“For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.”Job 16:15“I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.”Malachi 4:3“And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, saith the LORD of hosts.”Psalms 3:2“Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.”Psalms 44:5“Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.”Psalms 49:12“Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.”Jeremiah 17:13“O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.”Job 31:5“If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit;”Job 31:38“If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;”Job 40:12“Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.”Psalms 9:6“O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.”Psalms 17:9“From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.”Psalms 60:12“Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.”Isaiah 10:6“I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.”Isaiah 63:3“I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people there was none with me: for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury; and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.”Habakkuk 3:13“Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for salvation with thine anointed; thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discovering the foundation unto the neck. Selah.”Zechariah 10:5“And they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the LORD is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.”
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