Psalms 28:5

For they regard not the deeds of Jehovah, nor the work of his hands: he will destroy them, and not build them up.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.

In Context

4Give them according to their doing, and according to the wickedness of their deeds; give them after the work of their hands, render to them their desert.

6Blessed be Jehovah, for he hath heard the voice of my supplications.

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Cross References

Numbers 23:23For there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel. At this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!

2 Samuel 7:27For thou, Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee a house; therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.

Job 34:26He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others,

Psalms 10:5His ways always succeed; thy judgments are far above out of his sight; [as for] all his adversaries, he puffeth at them.

Psalms 92:4For thou, Jehovah, hast made me glad through thy work; I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

Psalms 111:2Great are the works of Jehovah; sought out of all that delight in them.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 28:2-6

Prayer for Deliverance. 1 Unto thee will I cry, O Lord my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit. 2 Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle. 3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts. 4 Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after… Read the whole commentary →

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