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Psalms 119:157
Psalms 119:157 is verse 157 of Psalms chapter 119, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Though my persecutors and foes are many, I have not turned from Your testimonies.
King James Version
Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.
World English Bible
Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven’t swerved from your testimonies.
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Psalms 119:155–159 · Berean Standard Bible
155 Salvation is far from the wicked because they do not seek Your statutes.
156 Great are Your mercies, O LORD; revive me according to Your ordinances.
157 Though my persecutors and foes are many, I have not turned from Your testimonies.
158 I look on the faithless with loathing because they do not keep Your word.
159 Consider how I love Your precepts, O LORD; give me life according to Your loving devotion.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 3:1O LORD, how my foes have increased! How many rise up against me!
Psalms 3:2Many say of me, “God will not deliver him.” Selah
Psalms 22:12Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me.
Psalms 22:16For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet.
Psalms 25:19Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with vicious hatred.
Psalms 56:2My enemies pursue me all day long, for many proudly assail me.
Psalms 118:10All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.
Psalms 118:11They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.
Psalms 118:12They swarmed around me like bees, but they were extinguished like burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them off.
Matthew 24:9Then they will deliver you over to be persecuted and killed, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.
Matthew 26:47While Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived, accompanied by a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests and elders of the people.
Acts 4:27In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.
Psalms 119:51The arrogant utterly deride me, but I do not turn from Your law.
Psalms 119:110The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from Your precepts.
Psalms 44:17All this has come upon us, though we have not forgotten You or betrayed Your covenant.
Job 17:9Yet a righteous one holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.
Job 23:11My feet have followed in His tracks; I have kept His way without turning aside.
Isaiah 42:4He will not grow weak or discouraged before He has established justice on the earth. In His law the islands will put their hope.”
Acts 20:23I only know that in town after town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions await me.
Acts 20:24But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.
1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.