Psalms 35:24
Vindicate me by Your righteousness, O LORD my God, and do not let them gloat over me.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
In Context
23Awake and rise to my defense, to my cause, my God and my Lord!
Cross References
Job 20:5the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?
Psalms 18:20The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness; He has repaid me according to the cleanness of my hands.
Psalms 30:2O LORD my God, I cried to You for help, and You healed me.
Psalms 43:1Vindicate me, O God, and plead my case against an ungodly nation; deliver me from deceitful and unjust men.
1 Peter 2:22“He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 35:18-28
Sorrowful Complaints; David's Appeal and Prayer to God. 17 Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions. 18 I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people. 19 Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause. 20 For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land. 21 Yea, they opened their mouth… Read the whole commentary →