Psalms 34:4
Let them be confounded and in awe, who pursue my soul. Let them be turned back and be confounded, who think up evil against me.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
In Context
5May they become like dust before the face of the wind, and let the Angel of the Lord hem them in.
Cross References
1 Samuel 27:1And David said in his heart: “At some time, I will one day fall into the hands of Saul. Is it not better if I flee, and be saved in the land of the Philistines, so that Saul may despair and cease to seek me in all the parts of Israel? Therefore, I will flee away from his hands.”
Psalms 18:6He has placed his tabernacle in the sun, and he is like a bridegroom coming out of his bedroom. He has exulted like a giant running along the way;
Psalms 27:1A Psalm of David himself. To you, Lord, I will cry out. My God, do not be silent toward me. For if you remain silent toward me, I will become like those who descend into the pit.
Psalms 46:2All nations, clap your hands. Shout joyfully to God with a voice of exultation.
Psalms 77:1The understanding of Asaph. O my people, attend to my law. Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 34:2-11
Praise and Thanksgiving. 1 I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. 2 My soul shall make her boast in the Lord : the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. 3 O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together. 4 I sought the Lord , and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. 5 They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed. 6 This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles. 7 The angel of… Read the whole commentary →