Psalms 118:7
The LORD is for me as my helper; and I shall gaze upon them that hate me.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
6The LORD is for me; I will not fear; what can man do unto me?
8It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.
Cross References
Psalms 54:4(54-6) Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is for me as the upholder of my soul.
Psalms 54:7(54-9) For He hath delivered me out of all trouble; and mine eye hath gazed upon mine enemies.
Psalms 59:10(59-11) The God of my mercy will come to meet me; God will let me gaze upon mine adversaries.
Psalms 92:11(92-12) Mine eye also hath gazed on them that lie in wait for me, mine ears have heard my desire of the evil-doers that rise up against me.
Isaiah 41:13For I the LORD thy God hold thy right hand, who say unto thee: 'Fear not, I help thee.'
Matthew Henry on Psalms 118:2-19
Goodness of God Celebrated; Grateful Acknowledgments. 1 O give thanks unto the Lord ; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever. 2 Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 3 Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 4 Let them now that fear the Lord say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 5 I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place. 6 The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me? 7 The Lord taketh my part… Read the whole commentary →