Psalms 118:11
They encompassed me about: yea, they compassed about, but in the name of the Lord I will surely cut them off.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
10All nations encompassed me about; but in the name of the Lord I will surely cut them off.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 19:10When now Joab saw that the front of battle was against him before and behind, he made a selection from all the chosen men of Israel, and arrayed himself against the Syrians.
Psalms 22:12(22:13) Many steers have encompassed me: the strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
Psalms 88:18(88:19) Thou hast removed far from me lover and friend, my acquaintances [are in] darkness.
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 →