Psalms 21:8
All that saw me mocked me: they spoke with their lips, they shook the head, saying,
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.
In Context
7But I am a worm, and not a man; a reproach of men, and scorn of the people.
9He hoped in the Lord: let him deliver him, let him save him, because he takes pleasure in him.
Cross References
1 Samuel 25:29And if a man shall rise up persecuting thee and seeking thy life, yet shall the life of my lord be bound up in the bundle of life with the Lord God, and thou shalt whirl the life of thine enemies as in the midst of a sling.
2 Samuel 7:1And it came to pass when the king sat in his house, and the Lord had given him an inheritance on every side free from all his enemies round about him;
Psalms 16:8Keep me as the apple of the eye from those that resist thy right hand: thou shalt screen me by the covering of thy wings,
Psalms 72:9They have set their mouth against heaven, and their tongue has gone through upon the earth.
Isaiah 10:10As I have taken them, I will also take all the kingdoms: howl, ye idols in Jerusalem, and in Samaria.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 21:8-13
The Subject's Hope. 7 For the king trusteth in the Lord , and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved. 8 Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee. 9 Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the Lord shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them. 10 Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men. 11 For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a… Read the whole commentary →