Psalms 63:11
But the king shall rejoice in God: Every one that sweareth by him shall glory; For the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped. Psalm 64 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
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In Context
10They shall be given over to the power of the sword: They shall be a portion for foxes.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:13Thou shalt fear Jehovah thy God; and him shalt thou serve, and shalt swear by his name.
1 Samuel 24:20And now, behold, I know that thou shalt surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in thy hand.
Psalms 2:6Yet I have set my king Upon my holy hill of Zion.
Psalms 31:18Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.
Psalms 107:42The upright shall see it, and be glad; And all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
Isaiah 45:23By myself have I sworn, the word is gone forth from my mouth [in] righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 63:8-11
Confidence in God; David Triumphing in Hope. 7 Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice. 8 My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me. 9 But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth. 10 They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes. 11 But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped. David, having expressed… Read the whole commentary →