Psalm 36:11

Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

Cross-reference

Psalm 10:2 Parallel

Psalm 10:2 depicts arrogant wicked pursuing the poor — the exact danger this verse asks to be spared from.

Psalm 12:3-5 condemns the arrogant and promises God's rescue — a strong parallel to this plea for protection from the proud.

Psalm 17:8-14 prays for hiding from wicked enemies who surround—a nearly identical plea for protection as in Psalm 36:11.

Psalm 21:8 Related theme

Psalm 21:8 declares God's hand will seize enemies—the same divine action against the wicked that Psalm 36:11 prays for.

Psalm 123:4 Parallel

Psalm 123:4 directly names the arrogant and proud who ridicule—matching the 'foot of the proud' and 'hand of the wicked' in Psalm 36:11.

Psalm 119:122 prays 'let not the insolent oppress me' — a nearly identical request for protection from the proud.

Psalm 140:4 Parallel

Psalm 140:4 prays for protection from the hands of the wicked who trip feet — directly echoing the imagery of foot and hand in Psalm 36:11.

Psalm 86:14 Parallel

Psalm 86:14 describes insolent men who do not set God before them — the same kind of proud wickedness that Psalm 36:11 prays against.

Psalm 125:1-3 assures that the Lord surrounds his people and the wicked's scepter won't rest — reinforcing the prayer for deliverance from pride and wickedness.

Psalm 119:85 warns of insolent digging pitfalls — a direct parallel to the danger of the wicked's hand in this verse.

Psalm 62:6 Related theme

Psalm 62:6 declares God as the unshakable rock — the foundation for the prayer in Psalm 36:11 against being driven away by the wicked.

Psalm 119:69 has the insolent lying about the psalmist, who keeps God's precepts — a similar theme of opposition from the arrogant.

Psalm 119:51 describes the insolent deriding the psalmist, who remains faithful — a parallel situation to this prayer against arrogance.

Psalm 31:20 Parallel

Psalm 31:20 describes God hiding his people from plots and strife — the very protection sought in Psalm 36:11 against pride and wickedness.

Psalm 140:5 Parallel

Psalm 140:5 describes the arrogant setting traps — the kind of scheming pride that Psalm 36:11 asks to be protected from.

Romans 8:35-39 declares that nothing can separate us from God's love — answering the fear in Psalm 36:11 of being driven away by the wicked.

Isaiah 51:23 depicts tormentors walking on the oppressed—the same foot-of-the-proud imagery Psalm 36:11 prays to avoid.

Job 40:12 Parallel

Job 40:12 adds crushing the wicked where they stand—directly paralleling the 'hand of the wicked' from which Psalm 36:11 seeks protection.

Job 40:11 Parallel

In Job 40:11, God commands humbling the proud—the same proud that Psalm 36:11 prays against, showing divine justice.

Daniel 4:37 Related theme

Daniel 4:37 declares God humbles the proud—the very outcome Psalm 36:11 implicitly trusts in when praying against the proud.

Nehemiah 6:14 records a similar prayer against enemies who sought to intimidate — echoing the plea in Psalm 36:11 against the hand of the wicked.