Psalms 71:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 71:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 71:10 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together, lay...: Heb. watch, or, obs..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 71:10 — KJV
“For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together, lay...: Heb. watch, or, observe”
— Psalms 71:10 (KJV)
Psalms 71:10 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 71:10
“Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High. enemies: Heb. observers”
Shares key themes with Psalms 71:10: mine, enemies, against
“[To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him.] Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me. Altaschith...: or, Destroy not Michtam: or, A golden Psalm defend...: Heb. set me on high”
Shares key themes with Psalms 71:10: mine, enemies, against
“If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the LORD, and lie unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his neighbour; in fellowship: or, in dealing fellowship: Heb. putting of the hand”
Shares key themes with Psalms 71:10: against, soul, take
“And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the LORD? Ye take...: Heb. It is much for you”
Shares key themes with Psalms 71:10: against, take, together
“And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 71:10: mine, enemies, against
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