Psalms 109:1
A Psalm of David. 1 The Lord said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, 1 Until I make thine enemies thy footstool. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 15:2He was to me a helper and protector for salvation: 1 This is my God, and I will glorify him; 1 My father’s God, and I will exalt him. 1
Psalms 28:1A Psalm of David on the occasion of the solemn assembly of the Tabernacle. 1 Bring to the Lord, ye sons of God, 1 Bring to the Lord young rams; 1 Bring to the Lord glory and honor. 1
Psalms 83:1For the end, a Psalm for the sons of Korah, concerning the winepresses. 1
Psalms 118:28My soul has slumbered for sorrow; 1 Strengthen thou me with thy words. 1
Jeremiah 17:14Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved; for thou art my boast.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 109:1
Whether David penned this psalm when he was persecuted by Saul, or when his son Absalom rebelled against him, or upon occasion of some other trouble that was given him, is uncertain; and whether the particular enemy he prays against was Saul, or Doeg, or Ahithophel, or some other not mentioned in the story, we cannot determine; but it is certain that in penning it he had an eye to Christ, his sufferings and his persecutors, for that imprecation ( ver. 8 ) is applied to Judas, Acts i. 20 . The rest of the prayers… Read the whole commentary →