Psalm 94:12-13 Part 2 of 2

Joyful are those you discipline, LORD,

    those you teach with your instructions.

You give them relief from troubled times

    until a pit is dug to capture the wicked.

 

You give them relief from troubled times

Psalm 86:7 

I will call to you whenever I'm in trouble,

    and you will answer me.  (see all Psalm 86)

Psalm 27:5  

For he will conceal me there when troubles come;

    he will hide me in his sanctuary.

    He will place me out of reach on a high rock.  (see all Psalm 27)

Psalm 50:15  

"Then call on me when you are in trouble,

    and I will rescue you,

    and you will give me glory."  (see all Psalm 50)

Habakkuk 3:16  

I trembled inside when I heard this;

    my lips quivered with fear.

My legs gave way beneath me,

    and I shook in terror.

I will wait quietly for the coming day

    when disaster will strike the people who invade us.  (see all chapter 3)

 

until a pit is dug to capture the wicked. 

Psalm 7:15  

They dig a deep pit to trap others,

    then fall into it themselves.  (see all Psalm 7)

Psalm 35:7-8  

I did them no wrong, but they laid a trap for me.

    I did them no wrong, but they dug a pit to catch me.

So let sudden ruin come upon them!

    Let them be caught in the trap they set for me!

    Let them be destroyed in the pit they dug for me.  (see all chapter 35)

Psalm 9:15  

The nations have fallen into the pit they dug for others.

    Their own feet have been caught in the trap they set.  (see all Psalm 9)

Psalm 55:23  

But you, O God, will send the wicked

    down to the pit of destruction.

Murderers and liars will die young,

    but I am trusting you to save me.  (see all Psalm 55)

Psalm 73:18  

Truly, you put them on a slippery path

    and send them sliding over the cliff to destruction.  (see all Psalm 73)

Proverbs 26:27  

If you set a trap for others,

    you will get caught in it yourself.

If you roll a boulder down on others,

    it will crush you instead.  (see verses 21-28)

Ezekiel 28:8  

"They will bring you down to the pit,

    and you will die in the heart of the sea,

    pierced with many wounds."  (see verses 1-19)

Luke 8:31  The demons kept begging Jesus not to send them into the bottomless pit.  (see verses 26-39)

 

(parentheses are mine)

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