Psalms 35:20

20 For they do not speak peace, But they devise 1deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

Psalms 35:20 In-Context

18 I will give You thanks in the great congregation; I will praise You among a mighty throng.
19 Do not let those who are wrongfully my enemies rejoice over me; Nor let those who hate me without cause wink maliciously .
20 For they do not speak peace, But they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
21 They opened their mouth wide against me; They said, "Aha, aha, our eyes have seen it!"
22 You have seen it, O LORD , do not keep silent; O Lord , do not be far from me.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Psalms 55:21; Jeremiah 9:8; Micah 6:12
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