Psalms 27:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 27:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 27:12 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 27:12 — KJV
“Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.”
— Psalms 27:12 (KJV)
Psalms 27:12 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 27:12
“And that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on high above them that rose up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 27:12: deliver, mine, enemies
“If they sin against thee, (for there is no man which sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them over before their enemies, and they carry them away captives unto a land far off or near; they carry them away captives: Heb. they that take them captives carry them away”
Shares key themes with Psalms 27:12: deliver, over, enemies
“And afterward, saith the LORD, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their life: and he shall smite them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 27:12: deliver, mine, enemies
“He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man. violent...: Heb. man of violence”
Shares key themes with Psalms 27:12: deliver, mine, enemies
“Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause. wrongfully: Heb. falsely”
Shares key themes with Psalms 27:12: over, mine, enemies
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