Psalms 56:9
Then shall my foes be turned back in the day that I call. Of this I am sure, because God is for me.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.
In Context
8You yourself count my wanderings. Put in your bottle my tears are they not in your book?
10In God I maintain my cause, in the Lord I maintain my cause.
Cross References
Psalms 9:3because backward my foes were turned, they stumbled and perished before you.
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 46:11On our side is the Lord of Hosts, our sure defence is the God of Jacob. Selah
Psalms 118:6The Lord is mine; I am fearless. What can mere people do to me?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 56:9-13
Comfort under Affliction; Confidence in God. 8 Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book? 9 When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me. 10 In God will I praise his word: in the Lord will I praise his word. 11 In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me. 12 Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee. 13 For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet… Read the whole commentary →