Psalms 27:12
Give me not up to the will of my adversaries! For false witnesses have risen up against me, And such as breathe out injustice.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
11Teach me thy way, O LORD! And lead me in the right path, because of my enemies!
13I trust that I shall see the goodness of the LORD In the land of the living. Hope thou in the LORD!
Cross References
Psalms 25:19Consider how many are my enemies, And with what violence they hate me!
Psalms 35:11False witnesses have risen up; They charge me with that which has not entered my mind.
Psalms 38:16For I have prayed, “Let them not rejoice over me; Let them not exult at the slipping of my feet!”
Psalms 41:11By this I know that thou favorest me, Because my enemy doth not triumph over me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 27:8-14
Confidence in Divine Goodness. 7 Hear, O Lord , when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me. 8 When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord , will I seek. 9 Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation. 10 When my father and my mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up. 11 Teach me thy way, O Lord , and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies. 12… Read the whole commentary →