Psalms 86:14 Cross References

Psalms 86:14

14: O God, insolent people rise up against me; violent people are trying to kill me. And you mean nothing to them.

For strangers are attacking me; violent men are trying to kill me. They care nothing for God.

Then Absalom and all the leaders of Israel said, "Hushai's advice is better than Ahithophel's." For the LORD had arranged to defeat the counsel of Ahithophel, which really was the better plan, so that he could bring disaster upon Absalom!

At that same time the leading priests and other leaders were meeting at the residence of Caiaphas, the high priest,
to discuss how to capture Jesus secretly and put him to death.

Then the LORD said to me, "Son of man, have you seen what the leaders of Israel are doing with their idols in dark rooms? They are saying, `The LORD doesn't see us; he has deserted our land!'"

Sin whispers to the wicked, deep within their hearts. They have no fear of God to restrain them.

The proud have set a trap to catch me; they have stretched out a net; they have placed traps all along the way.

These wicked people are too proud to seek God. They seem to think that God is dead.

After this, Absalom bought a chariot and horses, and he hired fifty footmen to run ahead of him.
He got up early every morning and went out to the gate of the city. When people brought a case to the king for judgment, Absalom would ask where they were from, and they would tell him their tribe.
Then Absalom would say, "You've really got a strong case here! It's too bad the king doesn't have anyone to hear it.
I wish I were the judge. Then people could bring their problems to me, and I would give them justice!"
And when people tried to bow before him, Absalom wouldn't let them. Instead, he took them by the hand and embraced them.

Why do the wicked get away with cursing God? How can they think, "God will never call us to account"?

Will those who do evil never learn? They eat up my people like bread; they wouldn't think of praying to the LORD.

Then Absalom turned to Ahithophel and asked him, "What should I do next?"
Ahithophel told him, "Go and sleep with your father's concubines, for he has left them here to keep the house. Then all Israel will know that you have insulted him beyond hope of reconciliation, and they will give you their support."
So they set up a tent on the palace roof where everyone could see it, and Absalom went into the tent to sleep with his father's concubines.
Absalom followed Ahithophel's advice, just as David had done. For every word Ahithophel spoke seemed as wise as though it had come directly from the mouth of God.
Now Ahithophel urged Absalom, "Let me choose twelve thousand men to start out after David tonight.

Arrogant people have made up lies about me, but in truth I obey your commandments with all my heart.

Very early in the morning, the leading priests and other leaders met again to discuss how to persuade the Roman government to sentence Jesus to death.
Then they bound him and took him to Pilate, the Roman governor.

Then he said to me, "The sins of the people of Israel and Judah are very great. The entire land is full of murder; the city is filled with injustice. They are saying, `The LORD doesn't see it! The LORD has forsaken the land!'

"That is what has happened here in this city! For Herod Antipas, Pontius Pilate the governor, the Gentiles, and the people of Israel were all united against Jesus, your holy servant, whom you anointed.
In fact, everything they did occurred according to your eternal will and plan.

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