Psalms 25:19
look on my foes oh, so many! And their cruel hatred towards me.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
In Context
18Look on my misery and trouble, and pardon all my sins,
20Deliver me, keep me, and shame not one who takes refuge in you.
Cross References
Psalms 11:5The Lord examines the righteous and wicked, and the lover of violence he hates.
Psalms 27:2When the wicked drew near to assail me and eat up my flesh, it was those who distressed and opposed me who stumbled and fell.
Psalms 38:19My wanton assailants are strong, those who wrongfully hate me are many,
Psalms 52:2Engulfing ruin you plot, your tongue like a razor sharpened, you practiser of deceit.
Psalms 57:4In the midst of lions I lie, who devour human prey. Their teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue is a sharpened sword.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 25:16-22
Precious Promises; Petitions. 15 Mine eyes are ever toward the Lord ; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net. 16 Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted. 17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses. 18 Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins. 19 Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred. 20 O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee. 21 Let… Read the whole commentary →