Psalms 25:19
See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
In Context
18Give thought to my grief and my pain; and take away all my sins.
20O keep my soul, and take me out of danger: let me not be shamed, for I have put my faith in you.
Cross References
2 Samuel 17:2And I will come up with him when he is tired and feeble, and make him full of fear: and all the people with him will go in flight; and I will make an attack on the king only:
Psalms 11:5The Lord puts the upright and the sinner to the test, but he has hate in his soul for the lover of violent acts.
Psalms 27:2When evil-doers, even my haters, came on me to put an end to me, they were broken and put to shame.
Psalms 38:19\38:18\I will make clear my wrongdoing, with sorrow in my heart for my sin.
Psalms 52:2\52:1\When Doeg the Edomite came to Saul saying, David has come to the house of Ahimelech.
Psalms 57:4\57:3\He will send from heaven, and take me from the power of him whose desire is for my destruction. God will send out his mercy and his good faith.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 25:16-22
Precious Promises; Petitions. 15 Mine eyes are ever toward the Lord ; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net. 16 Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted. 17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses. 18 Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins. 19 Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred. 20 O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee. 21 Let… Read the whole commentary →