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Psalms 140:4
Guard me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from violent men, who have planned to trip up my feet.
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Micah 7:8
Rejoice not over me, O my enemy; when I fall, I shall rise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord will be a light to me.
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Psalms 86:17
Show me a sign of your favor, that those who hate me may see and be put to shame because you, Lord, have helped me and comforted me.
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Psalms 18:17-18
He rescued me from my strong enemy and from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.They confronted me in the day of my calamity, but the Lord was my support.
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Matthew 4:1-11
Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.And after fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry.And the tempter came and said to him,“ If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread.”But he answered,“ It is written,“‘ Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”Then the devil took him to the holy city and set him on the pinnacle of the templeand said to him,“ If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written,“‘ He will command his angels concerning you,’ and“‘ On their hands they will bear you up, lest you strike your foot against a stone.’”Jesus said to him,“ Again it is written,‘ You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’”Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.And he said to him,“ All these I will give you, if you will fall down and worship me.”Then Jesus said to him,“ Be gone, Satan! For it is written,“‘ You shall worship the Lord your God and him only shall you serve.’”Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and were ministering to him.
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1 Samuel 20 3
But David vowed again, saying,“ Your father knows well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he thinks,‘ Do not let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved.’ But truly, as the Lord lives and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death.”
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Psalms 56:1-3
Be gracious to me, O God, for man tramples on me; all day long an attacker oppresses me;my enemies trample on me all day long, for many attack me proudly.When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.
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1 Samuel 25 29
If men rise up to pursue you and to seek your life, the life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living in the care of the Lord your God. And the lives of your enemies he shall sling out as from the hollow of a sling.
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2 Samuel 17 1-2 Samuel 17 3
Moreover, Ahithophel said to Absalom,“ Let me choose twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue David tonight.I will come upon him while he is weary and discouraged and throw him into a panic, and all the people who are with him will flee. I will strike down only the king,and I will bring all the people back to you as a bride comes home to her husband. You seek the life of only one man, and all the people will be at peace.”
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Hebrews 2:14
Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil,
