Psalms 5:12

But let all that trust on thee be glad in thee: 1 They shall exult forever, and thou shalt dwell among them; 1 And all that love thy name shall rejoice in thee. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.

In Context

11Judge them, O God; 1 Let them fail of their counsels: 1 Cast them out according to the abundance of their ungodliness; 1 For they have provoked thee, O Lord. 1

13For thou, Lord, shalt bless the righteous: 1 Thou hast compassed us as with a shield of favor.

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Cross References

Psalms 3:3Many say concerning my soul, 1 There is no deliverance for him in his God. Pause. 1

Psalms 29:11The Lord heard, and had compassion upon me; 1 The Lord is become my helper. 1

Psalms 32:10The Lord frustrates the counsels of the nations; 1 He brings to nought also the reasonings of the peoples, 1 And brings to nought the counsels of princes. 1

Psalms 84:11Mercy and truth are met together: 1 Righteousness and peace have kissed each other. 1

Matthew Henry on Psalms 5:8-12

Delight in Public Worship; Happiness of the Righteous. 7 But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple. 8 Lead me, O Lord , in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face. 9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue. 10 Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them… Read the whole commentary →

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