Psalms 54:3
because of the voice of the enemy, and because of the oppression of the sinner: for they brought iniquity against me, and were wrathfully angry with me. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
2Attend to me, and listen to me: I was grieved in my meditation, and troubled; 1
4My heart was troubled within me; and the fear of death fell upon me. 1
Cross References
Psalms 16:8Keep me as the apple of the eye from those that resist your right hand: you shall screen me by the covering of your wings, 1
Psalms 53:4For behold! God assists me; and the Lord is the helper of my soul. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 54:2-4
Complaints. 1 Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength. 2 Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth. 3 For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah. We may observe here, 1. The great distress that David was now in, which the title gives an account of. The Ziphim came of their own accord, and informed Saul where David was, with a promise to deliver him into his hand. One would have thought that when David had… Read the whole commentary →