Psalms 57:7
God has crushed their teeth in their mouth: 1 God has broken the cheek teeth of the lions. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.
In Context
6Which will not hear the voice of charmers, 1 Nor heed the charm prepared skillfully by the wise. 1
Cross References
Psalms 7:16He has opened a pit, and dug it up, 1 And he shall fall into the ditch which he has made. 1
Psalms 35:7Thy righteousness is as the mountains of God, 1 Thy judgments are as a great deep: 1 O Lord, thou wilt preserve men and beasts. 1
Psalms 112:7Who lifts up the poor from the earth, 1 And raises up the needy from the dunghill; 1
Psalms 140:6Their mighty ones have been swallowed up near the rock: 1 They shall hear my words, for they are sweet. 1
Isaiah 24:15Therefore shall the glory of the Lord be in the isles of the sea; the name of the Lord shall be glorious.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 57:2-7
Prayer in Affliction. 1 Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast. 2 I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me. 3 He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth. 4 My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose… Read the whole commentary →