Psalms 118:10
All nations compassed me about; and in the name of the Lord I have been revenged on them.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.
In Context
9It is good to trust in the Lord, rather than to trust in princes.
11Surrounding me they compassed me about: and in the name of the Lord I have been revenged on them.
Cross References
2 Samuel 5:1Then all the tribes of Israel came to David in Hebron, saying: Behold we are thy bone and thy flesh.
2 Samuel 10:1And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanon his son reigned in his stead.
Psalms 18:41And thou hast made my enemies turn their back upon me, and hast destroyed them that hated me.
Psalms 88:18They have come round about me like water all the day: they have compassed me about together.
Zechariah 14:1Behold the days of the Lord shall come, and thy spoils shall be divided in the midst of thee.
Revelation 20:8And they came upon the breadth of the earth, and encompassed the camp of the saints, and the beloved city.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 118:2-19
Goodness of God Celebrated; Grateful Acknowledgments. 1 O give thanks unto the Lord ; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever. 2 Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 3 Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 4 Let them now that fear the Lord say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 5 I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place. 6 The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me? 7 The Lord taketh my part… Read the whole commentary →