Psalms 59:7

That thy beloved ones may be delivered; 1 Save with thy right hand, and hear me. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?

In Context

6Thou hast given a token to them that fear thee, 1 That they might flee from the bow. Pause. 1

8God has spoken in his holiness; 1 I will rejoice, and divide Shechem, 1 And measure out the Valley of Tents. 1

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Cross References

Job 22:12Does not he that dwells in the high places observe? 1 And has he not brought down the proud? 1

Psalms 57:4Sinners have gone astray from the womb: 1 They go astray from the belly: they speak lies. 1

Psalms 73:11Wherefore turnest thou away thy hand, 1 And thy right hand from the midst of thy bosom forever? 1

Psalms 94:7For he is our God; 1 And we are the people of his pasture, 1 And the sheep of his hand. 1

Proverbs 12:18Some wound as they speak, like swords; 1 But the tongues of the wise heal. 1

Matthew Henry on Psalms 59:2-8

Prayer for Deliverance. 1 Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me. 2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men. 3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Lord . 4 They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold. 5 Thou therefore, O Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked… Read the whole commentary →

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