Psalms 21:12

Stand not aloof from me; for affliction is near; 1 For there is no helper. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.

In Context

11I was cast on thee from the womb: 1 Thou art my God from my mother’s belly. 1

13Many bullocks have compassed me: 1 Fat bulls have beset me round. 1

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Cross References

Job 16:12When I was at peace he distracted me: 1 He took me by the hair of the head, and plucked it out: 1 He set me up as a mark. 1

Psalms 9:3I will be glad and exult in thee: 1 I will sing to thy name, O thou Most High. 1

Psalms 56:9Awake, my glory; 1 Awake, psaltery and harp: 1 I will awake early. 1

Isaiah 8:10And whatsoever counsel ye shall take, the Lord shall bring it to nought; and whatsoever word ye shall speak, it shall not stand among you: for God is with us.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 21:8-13

The Subject's Hope. 7 For the king trusteth in the Lord , and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved. 8 Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee. 9 Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the Lord shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them. 10 Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men. 11 For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a… Read the whole commentary →

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