Psalms 28:5

Since they show no regard for the works of the LORD or what His hands have done, He will tear them down and never rebuild them.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.

In Context

4Repay them according to their deeds and for their works of evil. Repay them for what their hands have done; bring back on them what they deserve.

6Blessed be the LORD, for He has heard my cry for mercy.

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Cross References

Numbers 23:23For there is no spell against Jacob and no divination against Israel. It will now be said of Jacob and Israel, ‘What great things God has done!’

2 Samuel 7:27For You, O LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, have revealed this to Your servant when You said, ‘I will build a house for you.’ Therefore Your servant has found the courage to offer this prayer to You.

Job 34:26He strikes them for their wickedness in full view,

Psalms 10:5He is secure in his ways at all times; Your lofty judgments are far from him; he sneers at all his foes.

Psalms 92:4For You, O LORD, have made me glad by Your deeds; I sing for joy at the works of Your hands.

Psalms 111:2Great are the works of the LORD; they are pondered by all who delight in them.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 28:2-6

Prayer for Deliverance. 1 Unto thee will I cry, O Lord my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit. 2 Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, when I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle. 3 Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts. 4 Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after… Read the whole commentary →

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