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Psalms 35:20

For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful schemes against those who live quietly in the land.

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ASV

For they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.

KJV

For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

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Original language & word study

10 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּ֤יkiforH3588 →
לֹ֥אlo'notH3808 →
שָׁל֗וֹםsha.LompeaceH7965 →
יְדַ֫בֵּ֥רוּye.Da.Be.ruthey speakH1696 →
וְעַ֥לve.'Aland onH5921 →
רִגְעֵי־rig.'ei-[the] quiet [people] ofH7282 →
אֶ֑רֶץ'E.retz[the] landH776 →
דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Reiwords ofH1697 →
מִ֝רְמוֹתMir.motdeceit<s>H4820 →
יַחֲשֹׁבֽוּן׃ya.cha.sho.Vunthey plan !H2803 →

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Matthew 26:4and they conspired to arrest Jesus covertly and kill Him.Psalms 21:11Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.1 Peter 2:22–23“He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth.”Jeremiah 11:19For I was like a gentle lamb led to slaughter; I did not know that they had plotted against me: “Let us destroy the tree with its fruit; let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be remembered no more.”Psalms 120:5–7Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!Matthew 12:19He will not quarrel or cry out; no one will hear His voice in the streets.Psalms 38:12Those who seek my life lay snares; those who wish me harm speak destruction, plotting deceit all day long.Psalms 36:3–4The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.Matthew 12:24But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “Only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, does this man drive out demons.”Psalms 64:4–6ambushing the innocent in seclusion, shooting suddenly, without fear.Acts 25:3to grant them a concession against Paul by summoning him to Jerusalem, because they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.Psalms 140:2–5who devise evil in their hearts and stir up war all day long.Psalms 31:13For I hear the slander of many; there is terror on every side. They conspire against me and plot to take my life.Daniel 6:5Finally these men said, “We will never find any charge against this Daniel, unless we find something against him concerning the law of his God.”Psalms 52:2Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.Acts 23:15Now then, you and the Sanhedrin petition the commander to bring him down to you on the pretext of examining his case more carefully. We are ready to kill him on the way.”Proverbs 3:29Do not devise evil against your neighbor, for he trustfully dwells beside you.Psalms 109:3They surround me with hateful words and attack me without cause.

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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