Psalms 35:20

“For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.”

"For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land." - Psalms 35:20
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What does Psalms 35:20 mean?

The Bible verse Psalms 35:20 from the King James Version (KJV) reads as follows: "For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land." This verse is a part of Psalm 35, which is attributed to David. The entire Psalm is a prayer…

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Peace in a World of Deceit

**Devotional: Peace in a World of Deceit** As we navigate the complexities of life, it's essential to anchor ourselves in Scripture to understand the struggles we face. Psalm 35:20 in the King James Version (KJV) states, "For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful…

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A Prayer for Protection Against Deceit

O Sovereign Lord God, Creator of the heavens and the earth, I come before You today with a heart full of reverence and humility, seeking Your shelter and guidance in a world where peace often seems elusive. In the midst of chaos and clamor, I turn to Your Word, finding solace in…

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Psalms 35:20 - "For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land."
Psalms 105:35 - "And did eat up all the herbs in their land, and devoured the fruit of their ground."
Psalms 20 7
"And they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer." - Psalms 78:35
"With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth." - Psalms 35:16
Psalms 104:35 - "Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the LORD, O my soul. Praise ye the LORD."
"He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings." - Psalms 107:35
"Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help." - Psalms 35:2
Psalms 78:35 - "And they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer."
Psalms 106:35 - "But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works."
"Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them." - Psalms 35:6
Psalms 35:16 - "With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth."
Psalms 35:12 - "They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul."
Psalms 107:35 - "He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings."
Psalms 35:2 - "Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help."
Psalms 35:6 - "Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them."
"Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them." - Psalms 35:5
Psalms 35:9 - "And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation."
Psalms 89:35 - "Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David."
Psalms 69:35 - "For God will save Zion, and will build the cities of Judah: that they may dwell there, and have it in possession."
Psalms 119:35 - "Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight."
Psalms 35:5 - "Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them."
"Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish." - Psalms 49:20
Psalms 35:28 - "And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness and of thy praise all the day long."
"Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass." - Psalms 106:20
"And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy endureth for ever:" - Psalms 136:20
Psalms 35:11 - "False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not."
Psalms 35:18 - "I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people."
"They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright." - Psalms 20:8