Psalms 21:11

The enemies plotted evil against the king, but their schemes cannot succeed. Plans set against God's anointed are doomed to fail.

Cross-references · 17

• Ps 10:2In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are caught in the schemes that they devise.
• Ps 2:1Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?
• Ps 31:13For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.
• Jer 11:18–19Yahweh gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then you showed me their doings.
• Isa 7:6–7“Let’s go up against Judah, and tear it apart, and let’s divide it among ourselves, and set up a king within it, even the son of Tabeel.”
• Isa 8:9–10Make an uproar, you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Listen, all you from far countries: dress for battle, and be shattered! Dress for battle, and be shattered!
• Matt 2:16Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and sent out, and killed all the male children who were in Bethlehem and in all the surrounding countryside, from two years old and under, according to the exact time which he had learned from the wise men.
• Acts 4:17–18But so that this spreads no further among the people, let’s threaten them, that from now on they don’t speak to anyone in this name.”
• Matt 28:2–6Behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from the sky, and came and rolled away the stone from the door, and sat on it.
• Ps 35:20For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
• Matt 27:63–64saying, “Sir, we remember what that deceiver said while he was still alive: ‘After three days I will rise again.’
• Matt 2:8He sent them to Bethlehem, and said, “Go and search diligently for the young child. When you have found him, bring me word, so that I also may come and worship him.”
• Ps 83:4“Come,” they say, “let’s destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may be remembered no more.”
• Matt 21:46When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet.
• Ezek 11:2He said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city;
• Matt 26:4–5They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit, and kill him.
• Acts 5:27–28When they had brought them, they set them before the council. The high priest questioned them,

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