Psalms 21:11
For they intended evil against thee; they imagined a mischievous device, which they could not execute.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
10Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
12For thou wilt make them turn their back; thou wilt make ready thy bowstring against their face.
Cross References
Psalms 10:2The wicked, in his pride, doth hotly pursue the afflicted. They shall be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
Psalms 35:20For they speak not peace; and they devise deceitful words against the quiet in the land.
Psalms 109:13Let his posterity be cut off; in the generation following let their name be blotted out:
Isaiah 8:9Rage, ye peoples, and be broken in pieces! And give ear, all ye distant parts of the earth: Gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces!
Ezekiel 11:2And he said unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise iniquity, and give wicked counsel in this city:
Matthew 2:16Then Herod, seeing that he had been mocked by the magi, was greatly enraged; and sent and slew all the boys which [were] in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years and under, according to the time which he had accurately inquired from the magi.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 21:8-13
The Subject's Hope. 7 For the king trusteth in the Lord , and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved. 8 Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee. 9 Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the Lord shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them. 10 Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men. 11 For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a… Read the whole commentary →