Psalms 57:10

The righteous shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance of the ungodly: he shall wash his hands in the blood of the sinner. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.

In Context

9Before your thorns feel the white thorn, he shall swallow you up as living, as in his wrath. 1

11And a man shall say, Verily then there is + 57:11 Gr. fruit. a reward for the righteous: verily there is a God that judges them in the earth.

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Cross References

Psalms 85:10For you are great, and do wonders: you are the only and the great God. 1

Psalms 103:11They shall give drink to all the wild beasts of the field: the wild asses shall take of them to quench their thirst. 1

Isaiah 54:7For a little while I left you: but with great mercy will I have compassion upon you.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 57:8-11

Prayer Turned to Praise. 7 My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise. 8 Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early. 9 I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations. 10 For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds. 11 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth. How strangely is the tune altered here! David's prayers and complaints, by the lively actings… Read the whole commentary →

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