Psalms 35:2
The transgressor, that he may sin, says within himself, 1 That there is no fear of God before his eyes. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help.
In Context
1For the end, by David the servant of the Lord. 1
3For he has dealt craftily before him, 1 To discover his iniquity and hate it. 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:41For I will sharpen my sword like lightning, 1 And my hand shall take hold of judgment; 1 And I will render judgment to my enemies, 1 And will recompense them that hate me. 1
Psalms 91:4On a psaltery of ten strings, with a song on the harp. 1
Isaiah 42:13The Lord God of hosts shall go forth, and crush the war: he shall stir up jealousy, and shall shout mightily against his enemies.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 35:2-11
Prayer for Divine Protection. 1 Plead my cause, O Lord , with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me. 2 Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help. 3 Draw out also the spear, and stop the way against them that persecute me: say unto my soul, I am thy salvation. 4 Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt. 5 Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the Lord chase… Read the whole commentary →