Cross references

Psalm 55:23

But You, O God, will bring them down

to the Pit of destruction;

men of bloodshed and deceit

will not live out half their days.

But I will trust in You.

Psalm 55:23 BSB

Psalm 55:23 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 10:27 (9 votes) and Psalm 5:6 (7 votes). 52 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Genesis 38 to Acts 1.

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Which verses does Psalm 55:23 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. The fear of the LORD prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be cut short.

  2. Psalm 5:67 votes

    You destroy those who tell lies; the LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.

  3. Job 15:326 votes

    It will be paid in full before his time, and his branch will not flourish.

  4. He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making. His trouble recoils on himself, and his violence falls on his own head.

  5. Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.

  6. Do not be excessively wicked, and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time?

  7. Surely for my own welfare I had such great anguish; but Your love has delivered me from the pit of oblivion, for You have cast all my sins behind Your back.

  8. “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said. “What is that to us?” they replied. “You bear the responsibility.” So Judas threw the silver into the temple and left. Then he went away and hanged himself.

  9. When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside into the gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died on account of the blood of Joab’s brother Asahel.

  10. “Are you well, my brother?” Joab asked Amasa. And with his right hand Joab grabbed Amasa by the beard to kiss him. Amasa was not on guard against the dagger in Joab’s hand, and Joab stabbed him in the stomach and spilled out his intestines on the ground. And Joab did not need to strike him again, for Amasa was dead. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba son of Bichri.

  11. Psalm 25:22 votes
  12. Psalm 58:92 votes

Which verses point to Psalm 55:23?

The 10 strongest of 52.