Psalms 35:25
Let them not say in their hearts, So we will have it: let them not say, We have put an end to him.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
24Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me.
Cross References
2 Samuel 20:19Your purpose is the destruction of a mother-town in Israel: why would you put an end to the heritage of the Lord?
Psalms 27:12Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.
Psalms 56:1To the chief music-maker; put to Jonath elem rehokim. Of David. Michtam. When the Philistines took him in Gath.
Psalms 70:3\70:2\Let those who go after my soul have shame and trouble; let those who have evil designs against me be turned back and made foolish.
Psalms 124:3They would have made a meal of us while still living, in the heat of their wrath against us:
Lamentations 2:16All your haters are opening their mouths wide against you; making hisses and whistling through their teeth, they say, We have made a meal of her: certainly this is the day we have been looking for; it has come, we have seen it.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 35:18-28
Sorrowful Complaints; David's Appeal and Prayer to God. 17 Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions. 18 I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people. 19 Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause. 20 For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land. 21 Yea, they opened their mouth… Read the whole commentary →