Psalms 54:5
My heart has become disturbed within me, and the dread of death has fallen over me.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.
In Context
6Fear and trembling have overwhelmed me, and darkness has buried me.
Cross References
Psalms 5:8But I am in the multitude of your mercy. I will enter your house. I will show adoration toward your holy temple, in your fear.
Psalms 137:8The Lord will provide retribution on my behalf. O Lord, your mercy is forever. Do not disdain the works of your hands.
Psalms 143:12Their sons are like new plantings in their youth. Their daughters are dressed up: adorned all around like the idols of a temple.
Revelation 18:6Render to her, as she has also rendered to you. And repay her doubly, according to her works. Mix for her a double portion, in the cup with which she mixed.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 54:5-7
Consolations. 4 Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul. 5 He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth. 6 I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O Lord ; for it is good. 7 For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies. We have here the lively actings of David's faith in his prayer, by which he was assured that the issue would be comfortable, though the attempt upon him was formidable. I. He… Read the whole commentary →