Psalms 54:5
He will reward my enemies with evil. In Your faithfulness, destroy them.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.
In Context
4Surely God is my helper; the Lord is the sustainer of my soul.
6Freely I will sacrifice to You; I will praise Your name, O LORD, for it is good.
Cross References
Psalms 5:8Lead me, O LORD, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make straight Your way before me.
Psalms 31:23Love the LORD, all His saints. The LORD preserves the faithful, but fully repays the arrogant.
Psalms 89:49Where, O Lord, is Your loving devotion of old, which You faithfully swore to David?
Psalms 137:8O Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, blessed is he who repays you as you have done to us.
Psalms 143:12And in Your loving devotion, cut off my enemies. Destroy all who afflict me, for I am Your servant.
Revelation 18:6Give back to her as she has done to others; pay her back double for what she has done; mix her a double portion in her own cup.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 54:5-7
Consolations. 4 Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul. 5 He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth. 6 I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O Lord ; for it is good. 7 For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies. We have here the lively actings of David's faith in his prayer, by which he was assured that the issue would be comfortable, though the attempt upon him was formidable. I. He… Read the whole commentary →