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Psalms 119:85
Psalms 119:85 is verse 85 of Psalms chapter 119, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law.
King James Version
The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
World English Bible
The proud have dug pits for me, contrary to your law.
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Psalms 119:83–87 · Berean Standard Bible
83 Though I am like a wineskin dried up by smoke, I do not forget Your statutes.
84 How many days must Your servant wait? When will You execute judgment on my persecutors?
85 The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law.
86 All Your commandments are faithful; I am persecuted without cause—help me!
87 They almost wiped me from the earth, but I have not forsaken Your precepts.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 119:78May the arrogant be put to shame for subverting me with a lie; I will meditate on Your precepts.
Psalms 7:15He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making.
Psalms 35:7For without cause they laid their net for me; without reason they dug a pit for my soul.
Psalms 36:11Let not the foot of the proud come against me, nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.
Proverbs 16:27A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.
Jeremiah 18:20Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before You to speak good on their behalf, to turn Your wrath from them.
Psalms 58:1Do you indeed speak justly, O rulers? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?
Psalms 58:2No, in your hearts you devise injustice; with your hands you mete out violence on the earth.