Psalms 109:31
For he standeth at the right hand of the poor, To save him from those who would condemn him.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.
In Context
30I will earnestly praise the LORD with my lips; In the midst of the multitude I will praise him.
Cross References
Psalms 16:8I set the LORD before me at all times; Since he is at my right hand, I shall not fall.
Psalms 72:4He shall defend the oppressed of the people; He shall save the needy, And break in pieces the oppressor.
Psalms 73:23Yet am I ever under thy care; By my right hand thou dost hold me up.
Psalms 110:5The Lord is at thy right hand, He shall crush kings in the day of his wrath.
Psalms 140:12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And the right of the poor.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 109:22-31
Humble Petitions; Triumphing in God. 21 But do thou for me, O God the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me. 22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me. 23 I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. 24 My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness. 25 I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads. 26 Help me, O Lord my God: O save me according to thy mercy: 27 That… Read the whole commentary →