Psalms 140:10
Even there also shall thy hand lead me: and thy right hand shall hold me.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
9If I take my wings early in the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea:
11And I said: Perhaps darkness shall cover me: and night shall be my light in my pleasures.
Cross References
Genesis 19:24And the Lord rained upon Sodom and Gomorrha brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven.
Psalms 7:17His sorrow shall be turned on his own head: and his iniquity shall comedown upon his crown.
Psalms 18:13At the brightness that was before him the clouds passed, hail and coals of fire.
Psalms 55:23they are divided by the wrath Of his countenance, and his heart hath drawn near. His words are smoother than oil, and
Psalms 120:4Thou hast commanded thy commandments to be kept most diligently.
Proverbs 28:17A man that doth violence to the blood of a person, if he flee even to the pit, no man will stay him.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 140:9-13
Shame and Confusion of Persecutors. 8 Grant not, O Lord , the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah. 9 As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them. 10 Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again. 11 Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him. 12 I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of… Read the whole commentary →