Psalms 21:11

“For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.”

"For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform." - Psalms 21:11
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What does Psalms 21:11 mean?

Psalms 21:11 (KJV) states, "For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform." This verse comes from the Book of Psalms, which is a collection of religious poems, hymns, and prayers that are often attributed to King…

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Divine Assurance in the Face of Opposition

As we journey through life, we often find ourselves entangled in situations that seem beyond control, where intentions of others veer toward malice or mischief. The verse from Psalms 21:11 encapsulates this beautifully: "For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a…

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Prayer for Protection Against Malicious Intent

O Lord God, our refuge and strength, we come before You today with humbled hearts, seeking Your divine protection and guidance. Your Word is a lamp unto our feet and a light unto our path, and we take comfort in the truth of Psalm 21:11, where we read, ‘For they intended evil…

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Psalms 21:11 - "For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform."
Psalms 136:21 - "And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever:"
Psalms 103:21 - "Bless ye the LORD, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure."
Psalms 37:11 - "But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace."
"They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;" - Psalms 106:21
Psalms 143:11 - "Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble."
Psalms 119:11
Psalms 65:11
"The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God." - Psalms 104:21
Psalms 63:11 - "But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped."
Psalms 84:11 - "For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly."
"The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah." - Psalms 46:11
Psalms 40: 1:-11
Psalms 102:21 - "To declare the name of the LORD in Zion, and his praise in Jerusalem;"
"Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:" - Psalms 135:11
"My days are like a shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass." - Psalms 102:11
"The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy." - Psalms 147:11
"I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine." - Psalms 50:11
Psalms 73:21 - "Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins."
"They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink." - Psalms 69:21
"Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness." - Psalms 65:11
Psalms 94:11 - "The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity."
Psalms 37:21 - "The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth."
Psalms 44:21 - "Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart."
Psalms 25:21 - "Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee."
Psalms 34:21 - "Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate."
"Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:" - Psalms 107:11
Psalms 104:21 - "The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God."
Psalms 71:21 - "Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side."