By his foolish behaviour a man's ways are turned upside down, and his heart is bitter against the Lord.
All the brothers of the poor man are against him: how much more do his friends go far from him! ...
The wrath of a king is like the loud cry of a lion: he who makes him angry does wrong against himself.
Wisdom and knowledge and wise suggestions are of no use against the Lord.
For their saviour is strong, and he will take up their cause against you.
Do not keep a secret watch, O evil-doer, against the fields of the upright man, or send destruction on his resting-place:
Do not be a violent witness against your neighbour, or let your lips say what is false.
One who gives false witness against his neighbour is a hammer and a sword and a sharp arrow.
Those who have no respect for the law give praise to the evil-doer; but such as keep the law are against him.
My son, do not make your heart hard against the Lord's teaching; do not be made angry by his training:
Do not make evil designs against your neighbour, when he is living with you without fear.
Do not take up a cause at law against a man for nothing, if he has done you no wrong.
When he put a limit to the sea, so that the waters might not go against his word: when he put in position the bases of the earth:
I will not put any evil thing before my eyes; I am against all turning to one side; I will not have it near me.
My haters say evil of me all day; those who are violent against me make use of my name as a curse.
For the evil-doer is lifted up because of the purpose of his heart, and he whose mind is fixed on wealth is turned away from the Lord, saying evil against him.
And his people were greatly increased, and became stronger than those who were against them.
Their hearts were turned to hate against his people, so that they made secret designs against them.
He sent black night and made it dark; and they did not go against his word.
And he took them safely out of the hands of their haters, and kept them from the attacks of those who were against them.
They were full of envy against Moses among the tents, and against Aaron, the holy one of the Lord.
Talking against him secretly in their tents, they did not give ear to the voice of the Lord.
So he made an oath against them, to put an end to them in the waste land:
Then the wrath of the Lord was burning against his people, and he was angry with his heritage.
Again and again he made them free; but their hearts were turned against his purpose, and they were overcome by their sins.
Because they went against the words of God, and gave no thought to the laws of the Most High:
He is waiting in the dark places of the towns: in the secret places he puts to death those who have done no wrong: his eyes are secretly turned against the poor.
For the mouth of the sinner is open against me in deceit: his tongue has said false things against me.
They may give curses but you give blessing; when they come up against me, put them to shame; but let your servant be glad.
Words of hate are round about me; they have made war against me without cause.
When he is judged, let the decision go against him; and may his prayer become sin.
<A Psalm. Of David.> The Lord said to my lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put all those who are against you under your feet.
See, the bows of the evil-doers are bent, they make ready their arrows on the cord, so that they may send them secretly against the upright in heart.
The Lord is my great helper: I will see my desire against my haters.
I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.
You are my secret place and my breastplate against danger; my hope is in your word.
<AIN> I have done what is good and right: you will not give me into the hands of those who are working against me.
Those who have evil designs against me come near; they are far from your law.
Great is the number of those who are against me; but I have not been turned away from your unchanging word.
Your hand has been against the men of pride, a curse is on those who go wandering out of your way.
Rulers make evil designs against me; but your servant gives thought to your rules.
Let the men of pride be shamed; because they have falsely given decision against me; but I will give thought to your orders.
How short is the life of your servant! when will you give your decision against those who are attacking me?
If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men came up against us;
They would have made a meal of us while still living, in the heat of their wrath against us:
Happy is the man who has a good store of them; he will not be put to shame, but his cause will be supported by them against his haters.
How long is my soul to be in doubt, with sorrow in my heart all the day? how long will he who is against me be given power over me?
And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.
O Lord, keep in mind against the children of Edom the day of Jerusalem; how they said, Let it be uncovered, uncovered even to its base.
Happy is the man who takes your little ones, crushing them against the rocks.
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