Psalms 9:3
When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish at thy presence.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.
In Context
2I will be glad and exult in thee. I will sing praise to thy name, O thou Most High.
4For thou have maintained my right and my cause. Thou sit in the throne judging righteously.
Cross References
Psalms 68:1Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered. Let also those who hate him flee before him.
Psalms 80:16It is burned with fire, it is cut down. They perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
Psalms 92:2to show forth thy loving kindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night,
2 Thessalonians 1:9Men who will suffer punishment, a penalty of eternal destruction from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
Revelation 20:11And I saw a great white throne, and him who sits upon it, from whose face the earth and the sky fled away, and no place was found for them.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 9:2-11
Devout Acknowledgments. 1 I will praise thee, O Lord , with my whole heart; I will show forth all thy marvellous works. 2 I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High. 3 When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence. 4 For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right. 5 Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever. 6 O thou enemy,… Read the whole commentary →