Psalms 13:4
Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [Lest] mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
In Context
3Consider [and] answer me, O Jehovah my God: Lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the [sleep of] death;
5But I have trusted in thy lovingkindness; My heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
Cross References
Joshua 7:9For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will compass us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do for thy great name?
Psalms 9:19Arise, O Jehovah; let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight.
Psalms 25:2O my God, in thee have I trusted, Let me not be put to shame; Let not mine enemies triumph over me.
Psalms 35:25Let them not say in their heart, Aha, so would we have it: Let them not say, We have swallowed him up.
Psalms 55:22Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Psalms 62:6He only is my rock and my salvation: [He is] my high tower; I shall not be moved.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 13:2-6
David's Complaints and Prayers Turned into Praises. 1 How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord ? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? 2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me? 3 Consider and hear me, O Lord my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death; 4 Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved. 5 But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall… Read the whole commentary →