Psalms 63:10
given o’er to the power of the sword, or as prey for jackals to devour.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.
In Context
9But those who seek after my life shall go down to the depths of the earth,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 63:8-11
Confidence in God; David Triumphing in Hope. 7 Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice. 8 My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me. 9 But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth. 10 They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes. 11 But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped. David, having expressed… Read the whole commentary →