Psalms 17:11
And he ascended upon the cherubim, and he flew: he flew upon the feathers of the winds.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;
In Context
10He bent the heavens, and they descended. And darkness was under his feet.
Cross References
1 Samuel 24:2And when Saul had returned after pursuing the Philistines, they reported to him, saying, “Behold, David is in the desert of Engedi.”
Psalms 10:8For the Lord is just, and he has chosen justice. His countenance has beheld equity.
Psalms 88:17and they will exult in your name all day long, and they will be exalted in your justice.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 17:9-15
Prayer for Protecting Mercy; Character of David's Enemies. 8 Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, 9 From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about. 10 They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly. 11 They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth; 12 Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places. 13 Arise, O Lord , disappoint him,… Read the whole commentary →