Psalms 35:21
With wide open mouths they shout, “Hurrah! Hurrah! With our own eyes we saw it.”
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
In Context
22But you have seen, too, O Lord, keep not silence, O Lord, be not far from me.
Cross References
Psalms 22:13who face me with gaping jaws, like ravening roaring lions.
Psalms 40:15May those who hurrah over me be dumbfounded because of their shame.
Psalms 54:7for from all distress you have saved me, and feasted my eyes on my foes.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 35:18-28
Sorrowful Complaints; David's Appeal and Prayer to God. 17 Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions. 18 I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people. 19 Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause. 20 For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land. 21 Yea, they opened their mouth… Read the whole commentary →