Psalms 7:9
The Lord shall judge the nations: judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, and according to my innocence that is in me.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
8And the congregation of the nations shall compass thee: and for this cause do thou return on high.
Cross References
Genesis 20:5Said he not to me, She is my sister, and said she not to me, He is my brother? with a pure heart and in the righteousness of my hands have I done this.
1 Samuel 16:7But the Lord said to Samuel, Look not on his + 16:7 Or, face.appearance, nor on his stature, for I have rejected him; for God + 16:7 Gr. will not see.sees not as a man looks; for man looks at the outward appearance, but God looks at the heart.
1 Chronicles 28:9And now, my son Solomon, know the God of thy fathers, and serve him with a perfect heart and willing soul: for the Lord searches all hearts, and knows every thought: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou shouldest forsake him, he will forsake thee for ever.
Psalms 9:9And he will judge the world in righteousness, he will judge the nations in uprightness.
Psalms 17:3The Lord is my firm support, and my refuge, and my deliverer; my God is my helper, I will hope in him; he is my defender, and the horn of my salvation, and my helper.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 7:2-10
David Prays Against His Enemies; Prayer for Sinners and Saints. 1 O Lord my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me: 2 Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver. 3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands; 4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:) 5 Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread… Read the whole commentary →