Psalms 59:10
(59:11) The God who showeth me kindness will go before me: God will let me see [my desire] upon those who regard me with envy.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.
In Context
9(59:10) Because of [the enemy's] strength will I wait upon thee; for God is my defence.
Cross References
1 Samuel 26:10David said farthermore, As the Lord liveth, the Lord alone shall strike him down: either his day shall come that he die; or he shall go down into battle, and perish.
2 Samuel 1:17And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
Psalms 21:3(21:4) For thou meetest him unasked with the blessings of happiness: thou settest on his head a crown of pure gold.
Psalms 54:5(54:7) He will cause the evil to return upon those that regard me with envy: in thy truth cut them off.
Psalms 56:2(56:3) Those that regard me with envy long to swallow [me] up all the time; for many are they that fight against me, O thou Most High.
Psalms 59:17(59:18) Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing; for God is my defence, the God of my kindness.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 59:9-17
Confidence in God. 8 But thou, O Lord , shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision. 9 Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence. 10 The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies. 11 Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield. 12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.… Read the whole commentary →