Psalms 35:26

Let all those who take pleasure in my troubles be shamed and come to nothing: let those who are lifted up against me be covered with shame and have no honour.

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In The King James Version

Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.

In Context

25Let them not say in their hearts, So we will have it: let them not say, We have put an end to him.

27Let those who are on my side give cries of joy; let them ever say, The Lord be praised, for he has pleasure in the peace of his servant.

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Cross References

Job 19:5If you make yourselves great against me, using my punishment as an argument against me,

Psalms 38:16\38:15\In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.

Psalms 40:15\40:14\Let those who go after my soul for its destruction have shame and trouble together; let them be turned back and made foolish who take pleasure in my trouble.

Psalms 71:13Let those who say evil against my soul be overcome and put to shame; let my haters be made low and have no honour.

Psalms 109:28They may give curses but you give blessing; when they come up against me, put them to shame; but let your servant be glad.

Psalms 132:18His haters will be clothed with shame; but I will make his crown shining.

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 →

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