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Psalms 28:5

Because they have no regard for the doings of the Lord, nor the works of his hands: may he pull them down, and not build them up.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.

In Context

4Give unto them according to their doing, and according to the evil of their deeds; according to the work of their hands do thou give unto them: bestow their [just] recompense on them.

6Blessed be the Lord, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.

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Cross References

Numbers 23:23For there is no enchantment in Jacob, nor is there any divination in Israel: at the proper time shall it be said to Jacob and to Israel, what God doth work.

2 Samuel 7:27For thou, O Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, hast revealed to the ear of thy servant, saying, A house will be built up for thee; therefore hath thy servant found the heart to pray unto thee this prayer.

Job 34:26Among wicked men doth he strike them, in the place where [many] see them:

Psalms 10:5Prosperous are his ways at all times; far in the height [remain] thy punishments away from him: all his assailants—he puffeth at them.

Psalms 92:4(92:5) For thou hast caused me to rejoice, O Lord, through thy doing: because of the works of thy hands will I triumph.

Psalms 111:2Great are the works of the Lord, they are sought for [by them] in all their desires.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 28:2-6

Prayer for Deliverance. 1 Unto thee will I cry, O Lord my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit. 2 Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle. 3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts. 4 Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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