Psalms 56:6
They gather together, and keepe them selues close: they marke my steps, because they waite for my soule.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
5Mine owne wordes grieue me dayly: all their thoughtes are against me to doe me hurt.
7They thinke they shall escape by iniquitie: O God, cast these people downe in thine anger.
Cross References
Job 16:10They haue opened their mouthes vpon me, and smitten me on the cheeke in reproch; they gather themselues together against me.
Psalms 2:1Why doe the heathen rage, and the people murmure in vaine?
Psalms 37:32The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
Psalms 59:3For loe, they haue layd waite for my soule: the mightie men are gathered against me, not for mine offence, nor for my sinne, O Lord.
Psalms 71:10For mine enemies speake of mee, and they that lay waite for my soule, take their counsell together,
Psalms 140:2Which imagine euill things in their heart, and make warre continually.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 56:2-8
Prayer for Help under Oppression; Confidence in God. 1 Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. 2 Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High. 3 What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. 4 In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me. 5 Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil. 6 They gather themselves together, they hide… Read the whole commentary →