Psalms 21:11
Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
10You will wipe their descendants from the earth, and their offspring from the sons of men.
12For You will put them to flight when Your bow is trained upon them.
Cross References
Psalms 10:2In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.
Psalms 35:20For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful schemes against those who live quietly in the land.
Psalms 109:13May his descendants be cut off; may their name be blotted out from the next generation.
Isaiah 8:9Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!
Ezekiel 11:2And the LORD said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked counsel in this city.
Matthew 2:16When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 21:8-13
The Subject's Hope. 7 For the king trusteth in the Lord , and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved. 8 Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee. 9 Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the Lord shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them. 10 Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men. 11 For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a… Read the whole commentary →