Psalms 58:11

As for my God, his mercy shall go before me: 1 My God will show me vengeance on mine enemies. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth.

In Context

10I will keep my strength, looking to thee; 1 For thou, O God, art my helper. 1

12Slay them not, lest they forget thy law; 1 Scatter them by thy power; 1 And bring them down, O Lord, my defender. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 9:8But the Lord endures forever: 1 He has prepared his throne for judgment. 1

Psalms 67:4But let the righteous rejoice; 1 Let them exult before God: 1 Let them be delighted with joy. 1

Psalms 73:13Thou didst establish the sea, in thy might, 1 Thou didst break to pieces the heads of the dragons in the water. 1

Psalms 94:2Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, 1 And make a joyful noise to him with psalms. 1

Matthew Henry on Psalms 58:7-11

Prophetic Imprecations. 6 Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Lord . 7 Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces. 8 As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun. 9 Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath. 10 The righteous shall… Read the whole commentary →

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