Psalms 63:3
You have protected me from the assembly of the malignant, from a multitude of workers of iniquity.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
In Context
2Hear, O God, my prayer of supplication. Rescue my soul from the fear of the enemy.
4For they have sharpened their tongues like a sword; they have formed their bow into a bitter thing,
Cross References
Psalms 4:6Offer the sacrifice of justice, and hope in the Lord. Many say, “Who reveals to us what is good?”
Psalms 30:5You will lead me out of this snare, which they have hidden for me. For you are my protector.
Psalms 42:2For you are God, my strength. Why have you rejected me? And why do I walk in sadness, while the adversary afflicts me?
Hosea 14:2Israel, convert to the Lord your God. For you have been ruined by your own iniquity.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 63:2-3
Devout Affections. 1 O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is; 2 To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary. The title tells us when the psalm was penned, when David was in the wilderness of Judah; that is, in the forest of Hareth ( 1 Sam. xxii. 5 ) or in the wilderness of Ziph, 1 Sam. xxiii. 15 . 1. Even in Canaan, though a fruitful land and the people numerous, yet there were… Read the whole commentary →