Psalms 6:10
All my enemies will be ashamed and dismayed; they will turn back in sudden disgrace.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.
In Context
9The LORD has heard my cry for mercy; the LORD accepts my prayer.
Cross References
2 Kings 20:5“Go back and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. I will surely heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the house of the LORD.
Psalms 2:5Then He rebukes them in His anger, and terrifies them in His fury:
Psalms 7:6Arise, O LORD, in Your anger; rise up against the fury of my enemies. Awake, my God, and ordain judgment.
Psalms 25:3Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who engage in treachery without cause will be disgraced.
Psalms 40:14May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.
Psalms 71:13May the accusers of my soul be ashamed and consumed; may those who seek my harm be covered with scorn and disgrace.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 6:9-10
Confidence in God. 8 Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping. 9 The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer. 10 Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly. What a sudden change is here for the better! He that was groaning, and weeping, and giving up all for gone ( v. 6, 7 ), here looks and speaks very pleasantly. Having made his requests known to God, and lodged his case with him, he is very… Read the whole commentary →