Psalms 59:3
You have shown your people hard things: you have made us drink the wine of astonishment. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
2You have shaken the earth, and troubled it; heal its breaches, for it has been shaken. 1
4You have given a token to them that fear you, that they might flee from the bow. Pause. 1
Cross References
1 Samuel 19:1And Saul spoke to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, to kill David.
1 Samuel 24:17And it came to pass when David had finished speaking these words to Saul, that Saul said, Is this your voice, Son David? And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept.
Psalms 2:2The kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers gathered themselves together, against the Lord, and against his Christ; 1
Psalms 38:12O Lord, listen to my prayer and my supplication: attend to my tears: be not silent, for I am a sojourner in the land, and a stranger, as all my fathers were. 1
Psalms 69:4Let all that seek you exult and be glad in you: and let those that love your salvation say continually, Let God be magnified. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 59:2-8
Prayer for Deliverance. 1 Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me. 2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men. 3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Lord . 4 They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold. 5 Thou therefore, O Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked… Read the whole commentary →