Psalms 56:9

\56:8\You have seen my wanderings; put the drops from my eyes into your bottle; are they not in your record?

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.

In Context

8\56:7\By evil-doing they will not get free from punishment. In wrath, O God, let the peoples be made low.

10\56:9\When I send up my cry to you, my haters will be turned back; I am certain of this, for God is with me.

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Cross References

Exodus 17:9And Moses said to Joshua, Get together a band of men for us and go out, make war on Amalek: tomorrow I will take my place on the top of the hill with the rod of God in my hand.

Psalms 9:3\9:2\I will be glad and have delight in you: I will make a song of praise to your name, O Most High.

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 46:11\46:10\Be at peace in the knowledge that I am God: I will be lifted up among the nations, I will be honoured through all the earth.

Psalms 118:6The Lord is on my side; I will have no fear: what is man able to do to me?

Isaiah 8:9Have knowledge, O peoples, and be in fear; give ear, all you far-off parts of the earth:

Matthew Henry on Psalms 56:9-13

Comfort under Affliction; Confidence in God. 8 Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book? 9 When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me. 10 In God will I praise his word: in the Lord will I praise his word. 11 In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me. 12 Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee. 13 For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet… Read the whole commentary →

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