Psalms 7:17
I will give thanks to LORD according to his righteousness, and will sing praise to the name of LORD Most High.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
16His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own scalp.
Cross References
Judges 9:57And God requited all the wickedness of the men of Shechem upon their heads. And the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal came upon them.
1 Kings 2:32And LORD will return his blood upon his own head, because he fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and killed them with the sword, and my father David did not know it, [namely], Abner the son of Ner, captain of the a
Psalms 9:2I will be glad and exult in thee. I will sing praise to thy name, O thou Most High.
Psalms 51:14Deliver me from blood guiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation. [And] my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
Psalms 92:1It is a good thing to give thanks to LORD, and to sing praises to thy name, O Most High,
Psalms 98:2LORD has made known his salvation. He has openly shown his righteousness in the sight of the nations.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 7:11-17
The Persecutor's Doom. 10 My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart. 11 God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day. 12 If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready. 13 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors. 14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood. 15 He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he… Read the whole commentary →