Psalms 35:24
You are just, Lord: win for me justice, let them not rejoice over me,
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
In Context
23Bestir you, awake, for my right my God, my Lord, for my cause.
25inwardly saying, “Hurrah! The desire of our hearts at last! Now we have swallowed him up.”
Cross References
Psalms 18:20The Lord repays my innocence, he rewards my cleanness of hands.
Psalms 30:2I cried to you for help, O Lord my God, and you healed me.
Psalms 43:1Right me, defend my cause against a pitiless people. From the crafty and crooked, O God, deliver me.
1 Peter 2:22He ‘never sinned, nor was anything deceitful ever heard from his lips.’
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 →