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Psalms 35:6
Psalms 35:6 is verse 6 of Psalms chapter 35, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
May their path be dark and slick, as the angel of the LORD pursues.
King James Version
Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.
World English Bible
Let their way be dark and slippery, Yahweh’s angel pursuing them.
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Psalms 35:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible
4 May those who seek my life be disgraced and put to shame; may those who plan to harm me be driven back and confounded.
5 May they be like chaff in the wind, as the angel of the LORD drives them away.
6 May their path be dark and slick, as the angel of the LORD pursues.
7 For without cause they laid their net for me; without reason they dug a pit for my soul.
8 May ruin befall them by surprise; may the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into the hazard they created.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 73:18Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.
Proverbs 4:19But the way of the wicked is like the darkest gloom; they do not know what makes them stumble.
Jeremiah 13:16Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the dusky mountains. You wait for light, but He turns it into deep gloom and thick darkness.
Jeremiah 23:12“Therefore their path will become slick; they will be driven away into the darkness and fall into it. For I will bring disaster upon them in the year of their punishment,” declares the LORD.