Psalms 64:5
Blessed is he whom thou hast chosen and adopted; 1 He shall dwell in thy courts; 1 We shall be filled with the good things of thy house; 1 Thy temple is holy.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
4The words of transgressors have overpowered us; 1 But do thou pardon our sins. 1
Cross References
Exodus 15:9The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, 1 I will divide the spoils; I will satisfy my soul, 1 I will destroy with my sword, my hand shall have dominion. 1
Judges 20:22And the men of Israel strengthened themselves, and again engaged in battle in the place where they had engaged on the first day.
Job 22:13And thou hast said, What does the Mighty One know? 1 Does he judge in the dark? 1
Psalms 59:7That thy beloved ones may be delivered; 1 Save with thy right hand, and hear me. 1
Proverbs 1:11If they should exhort thee, saying, Come with us, partake in blood, 1 And let us unjustly hide the just man in the earth: 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 64:2-7
Malice of David's Enemies. 1 Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy. 2 Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: 3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: 4 That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not. 5 They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them? 6… Read the whole commentary →