Psalms 34:5
Let them be as dust before the wind, and an angel of the Lord afflicting them.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
In Context
6Let their way be dark and slippery, and an angel of the Lord persecuting them.
Cross References
1 Samuel 23:13And David arose, and the men with him, in number about four hundred, and they went forth from Keila, and went whithersoever they could go: and it was told Saul that David had escaped from Keila, and he forbore to come.
Psalms 13:3They are all gone out of the way, they are together become good for nothing, there is none that does good, no not one. Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness; their feet are swift to shed blood: destruction and misery are in their ways; and the way of peace they have not known: there is no fear of God before their eyes.
Psalms 25:3For thy mercy is before mine eyes: and I am well pleased with thy truth.
Psalms 50:15Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and ungodly men shall turn to thee.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 34:2-11
Praise and Thanksgiving. 1 I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth. 2 My soul shall make her boast in the Lord : the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. 3 O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together. 4 I sought the Lord , and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. 5 They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed. 6 This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles. 7 The angel of… Read the whole commentary →