Psalms 7 (NET)

Psalms 7:1¹O Lord my God, in you I have taken shelter. Deliver me from all who chase me. Rescue me!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 31:151 Pet 4:19Hab 3:1Jer 20:11Ps 18:2Ps 35:1-32 Sam 16:1-23Jer 15:15Jer 31:18Ps 17:7-9

Psalms 7:2²Otherwise they will rip me to shreds like a lion; they will tear me to bits and no one will be able to rescue me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 50:222 Tim 4:17Isa 38:131 Pet 5:8Deut 33:20Ps 35:152 Sam 14:6Hos 13:7-8Job 10:7Judg 18:28

Psalms 7:3³O Lord my God, if I have done what they say, or am guilty of unjust actions,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Sam 24:111 Sam 26:18-19Ps 59:32 Sam 16:7-8Job 11:14Josh 22:221 Sam 20:81 Sam 22:131 Sam 24:9Job 16:17-19

Psalms 7:4⁴or have wronged my ally, or helped his lawless enemy,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Sam 24:17-19Ps 55:20Jer 18:20-21Ps 109:51 Sam 19:4-51 Sam 20:11 Sam 22:141 Sam 24:10-151 Sam 24:71 Sam 25:28-29

Psalms 7:5⁵may an enemy relentlessly chase me and catch me; may he trample me to death and leave me lying dishonored in the dust. (Selah)Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mal 4:3Jer 17:13Ps 3:2Ps 44:5Ps 49:12Hab 3:13Isa 10:6Isa 63:3Job 16:15Job 31:38-40

Psalms 7:6⁶Stand up angrily, Lord. Rise up with raging fury against my enemies. Wake up for my sake, and execute the judgment you have decreed for them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 35:23Ps 44:23Isa 33:10Ps 3:7Isa 37:20Isa 51:9Ps 103:6Ps 138:7Ps 44:262 Sam 17:14

Psalms 7:7⁷The countries are assembled all around you; take once more your rightful place over them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rev 16:5-7Rev 18:20Rev 19:2Isa 57:15Ps 113:5-6Ps 138:6Ps 48:11Ps 58:10-11Ps 93:4Rev 11:17-18

Psalms 7:8⁸The Lord judges the nations. Vindicate me, Lord, because I am innocent, because I am blameless, O Exalted One.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 96:13Rom 14:10-122 Cor 1:12Ps 43:11 Thess 2:10Ps 98:91 Cor 4:4-5Ps 26:1Ps 78:72Ps 35:24-27

Psalms 7:9⁹May the evil deeds of the wicked come to an end. But make the innocent secure, O righteous God, you who examine inner thoughts and motives.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jer 11:20Jer 17:10Jer 20:121 Chr 28:91 Sam 16:7Ps 10:15Ps 11:5Ps 139:1Ps 26:2Ps 37:23

Psalms 7:10¹⁰The Exalted God is my shield, the one who delivers the morally upright.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 15:1Prov 28:18Ps 125:4Ps 84:11Job 8:6Prov 11:20Prov 2:21Ps 112:2Ps 18:1-2Ps 3:3

Psalms 7:11¹¹God is a just judge; he is angry throughout the day.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Nah 1:2Nah 1:6Ps 7:8Ps 94:15Ps 140:12-13Ps 50:6

Psalms 7:12¹²If a person does not repent, God will wield his sword. He has prepared to shoot his bow.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 3:19Matt 3:10Isa 55:6-7Deut 32:41Ezek 18:30Ps 85:4Ezek 21:23Ezek 21:9-11Ezek 33:11Isa 27:1

Psalms 7:13¹³He has prepared deadly weapons to use against him; he gets ready to shoot flaming arrows.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Thess 1:6Hab 3:13Hab 3:11Ps 18:14Ps 45:5Ps 64:7Rev 16:6Rev 6:10Deut 32:23Deut 32:42

Psalms 7:14¹⁴See the one who is pregnant with wickedness, who conceives destructive plans, and gives birth to harmful lies—Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jas 1:15Job 15:35Isa 33:11Isa 59:4-5Job 15:20

Psalms 7:15¹⁵he digs a pit and then falls into the hole he has made.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 4:8Ps 141:10Prov 26:27Eccl 10:8-9Ps 10:2Ps 35:7-8Ps 57:6Ps 9:15-16Esth 7:10Jer 18:20

Psalms 7:16¹⁶He becomes the victim of his own destructive plans — and the violence he intended for others falls on his own head.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Esth 9:25Ps 37:12-131 Kgs 2:321 Sam 24:12-131 Sam 26:101 Sam 28:191 Sam 31:3-4Ps 36:121 Sam 23:9Mal 2:3-5

Psalms 7:17¹⁷I will thank the Lord for his justice; I will sing praises to the Lord Most High!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 9:2Ps 71:15-16Ps 98:2Ps 111:3Dan 4:34Ps 92:8Acts 7:48Ps 35:28Ps 51:14Ps 145:7