Psalms 59:8

Yet thou, O LORD! wilt laugh at them; Thou wilt hold all the nations in derision!

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.

In Context

7Behold! with their mouths they belch out malice; Swords are upon their lips; “For who,” say they, “will hear?”

9O my Strength! to thee will I look! For God is my defence;

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Cross References

Psalms 10:11He saith in his heart, “God doth forget; He hideth his face; he doth never see it.”

Psalms 57:5Exalt thyself, O God! above the heavens, And thy glory above all the earth!

Proverbs 1:26I also will laugh at your calamity, I will mock when your fear cometh;

Matthew Henry on Psalms 59:2-8

Prayer for Deliverance. 1 Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me. 2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men. 3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Lord . 4 They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold. 5 Thou therefore, O Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked… Read the whole commentary →

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