Psalms 35:11

Unrighteous witnesses rise up.They ask me about things that I do not know about.

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In The King James Version

False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.

In Context

10All my bones shall say, "Lord, who is like you,who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him;yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?"

12They reward me evil for good,to the bereaving of my soul.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 24:9David said to Saul, "Why do you listen to men's words, saying, 'Behold, David seeks your hurt?'

Psalms 27:12Do not deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries,for false witnesses have risen up against me,such as breathe out cruelty.

Acts 6:13and set up false witnesses who said, "This man never stops speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the Law.

Acts 24:12In the temple they did not find me disputing with anyone or stirring up a crowd, either in the synagogues, or in the city.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 35:2-11

Prayer for Divine Protection. 1 Plead my cause, O Lord , with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me. 2 Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help. 3 Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say unto my soul, I am thy salvation. 4 Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt. 5 Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the Lord chase… Read the whole commentary →

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