Psalms 21:9
He hoped in the Lord: let him deliver him, 1 Let him save him, because he takes pleasure in him. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
8All that saw me mocked me: 1 They spoke with their lips, they shook the head, saying, 1
10For thou art he that drew me out of the womb; 1 My hope from my mother’s breasts. 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:22For a fire has been kindled out of my wrath, 1 It shall burn to hell below; 1 It shall devour the land, and the fruits of it; 1 It shall set on fire the foundations of the mountains. 1
Job 6:3And verily they would be heavier than the sand by the seashore: 1 But, as it seems, my words are vain. 1
Psalms 2:12Accept correction, lest at any time the Lord be angry, 1 And ye should perish from the righteous way: 1 Whensoever his wrath shall be suddenly kindled, 1 Blessed are all they that trust in him.
Psalms 56:1For the end. Destroy not: by David, for a memorial, when he fled from the presence of Saul to the cave. 1
Isaiah 26:11O Lord, thine arm is exalted, yet they knew it not: but when they know they shall be ashamed: jealousy shall seize upon an untaught nation, and now fire shall devour the adversaries.
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 →