Psalms 63:7

They have searched out iniquity; 1 They have wearied themselves with searching diligently, 1 A man shall approach and the heart is deep, 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

In Context

6They have set up for themselves an evil matter, 1 They have given counsel to hide snares; 1 They have said, Who shall see them? 1

8And God shall be exalted, 1 Their wounds were caused by the weapon of the foolish children, 1

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Cross References

1 Samuel 17:37The Lord who delivered me out of the paw of the lion and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this uncircumcised Philistine. And Saul said to David, Go, and the Lord shall be with thee.

Psalms 17:8Then the earth shook and quaked, 1 And the foundations of the mountains were disturbed, 1 And were shaken, because God was angry with them. 1

Psalms 27:9Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: 1 And take care of them, and lift them up forever.

Psalms 57:1For the end. Destroy not: by David, for a memorial. 1

Matthew Henry on Psalms 63:4-7

Joyful Praises. 3 Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee. 4 Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name. 5 My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips: 6 When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches. How soon are David's complaints and prayers turned into praises and thanksgivings! After two verses that express his desire in seeking God, here are some that… Read the whole commentary →

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