Psalms 35:22
But you have seen, too, O Lord, keep not silence, O Lord, be not far from me.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
This thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.
In Context
21With wide open mouths they shout, “Hurrah! Hurrah! With our own eyes we saw it.”
23Bestir you, awake, for my right my God, my Lord, for my cause.
Cross References
Psalms 10:14You have seen the trouble and sorrow; you mark it all, and will take it in hand. The hapless can count on you, helper of orphans.
Psalms 22:12I am circled by many bulls, beset by the mighty of Bashan,
Psalms 28:1Unto you, O Lord, do I cry; my rock, be not deaf to me: lest, through holding your peace, I become like those who go down to the pit.
Psalms 39:12Hear my prayer, O Lord; attend to my cry for help. Hold not your peace at my tears. For I am but a guest of yours, a stranger visiting, like all my ancestors.
Psalms 71:12O God, be not far from me, haste, O my God, to my help.
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 →