Psalms 43:1
Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: from the deceitful and unjust man do thou deliver me.
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2 Samuel 15:31And some one told David, saying, Achithophel is among the conspirators with Abshalom. And David said, I pray thee, turn into foolishness the counsel of Achithophel, O Lord!
2 Samuel 18:8And the battle became extended there over the face of all the country: and the forest devoured yet more of the people than the sword had devoured on that day.
Psalms 7:7(7:8) So shall the congregation of nations compass thee about: and for their sakes return thou to the height.
Psalms 7:9(7:10) Oh let the evil of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just, O thou, who triest the hearts and reins, O righteous God.
Psalms 35:1“Of David.” Contend, O Lord, with those that contend with me: fight against those that fight against me.
Psalms 54:3(54:5) For strangers [to goodness] are risen up against me, and powerful oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 43:1
This psalm, it is likely, was penned upon the same occasion with the former, and, having no title, may be looked upon as an appendix to it; the malady presently returning, he had immediate recourse to the same remedy, because he had entered it in his book, with a "probatum est—it has been proved," upon it. The second verse of this psalm is almost the very same with the ninth verse of the foregoing psalm, as the fifth of this is exactly the same with the eleventh of that. Christ himself, who had the Spirit without… Read the whole commentary →