Psalms 118:11

They encompassed me around, yea, they encompassed me around. In the name of LORD I will cut them off.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

In Context

10All nations encompassed me around. In the name of LORD I will cut them off.

12They encompassed me around like bees. They are quenched as the fire of thorns. In the name of LORD I will cut them off.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 19:10Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him in front and behind, he chose from all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians.

Psalms 22:12Many bulls have encompassed me. Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me around.

Psalms 88:18Thou have put beloved and friend far from me, and my acquaintances into darkness.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 118:2-19

Goodness of God Celebrated; Grateful Acknowledgments. 1 O give thanks unto the Lord ; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever. 2 Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 3 Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 4 Let them now that fear the Lord say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 5 I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place. 6 The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me? 7 The Lord taketh my part… Read the whole commentary →

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