Psalms 139:10

The head of those who encompass me, the labor of their lips, will overwhelm them.

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In The King James Version

Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.

In Context

9O Lord, do not hand me over to the sinner by my desire. They have plotted against me. Do not abandon me, lest they should triumph.

11Burning coals will fall upon them. You will cast them down into the fire, into miseries that they will not be able to withstand.

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Cross References

Psalms 63:8and God will be exalted. The arrows of the little ones have become their wounds,

Psalms 143:9To you, O God, I will sing a new song. On the psaltery, with an instrument of ten strings, I will sing psalms to you.

Amos 9:3And if they were hiding at the top of Carmel, when searching there, I would steal them away, and if they conceal themselves from my eyes in the depths of the sea, I will command the serpent there and he will bite them.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 139:8-17

The Omniscience of God. 7 Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? 8 If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. 9 If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; 10 Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me. 11 If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me. 12 Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the… Read the whole commentary →

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