Psalms 56:7
Shall they escape by their iniquity? In thine anger cast down the people, O God!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Shall they escape by iniquity? in thine anger cast down the people, O God.
In Context
8Count thou my wanderings; Put my tears into thy bottle! Are they not recorded in thy book?
Cross References
Psalms 37:32The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him;
Psalms 55:9Confound, O Lord! divide their counsels! For I behold violence and strife in the city.
Psalms 55:23Yea, thou, O God! wilt bring them down into the lowest pit! Bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days. But I will trust in thee!
Psalms 94:20Shall with thee be allied the throne of iniquity, Which deviseth mischief against law?
Isaiah 28:15Since ye say, “We have entered into a covenant with death, And with the under-world have we made an agreement, The overflowing scourge, when it passeth through, shall not reach us; For we have made falsehood our refuge, And in deceit we have hidden ourselves.”
Jeremiah 10:25Pour out thy wrath on the nations which acknowledge thee not, And on the kingdoms which call not on thy name! For they have devoured Jacob; They have devoured and consumed him, And laid waste his dwelling-place.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 56:2-8
Prayer for Help under Oppression; Confidence in God. 1 Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. 2 Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High. 3 What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. 4 In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me. 5 Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil. 6 They gather themselves together, they hide… Read the whole commentary →