Psalms 7:9
Put an end to the wrong of the wicked, protect the righteous. Searcher of hearts and minds, righteous God.
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In Context
10God is my shield: he saves the upright in heart.
Cross References
Genesis 20:5Did Abraham not himself say to me, ‘She is my sister?’ And even she herself said, ‘He is my brother.’ I acted innocently and in good faith.”
Psalms 9:9So the Lord proves a haven to the oppressed, a haven in times of trouble.
Psalms 10:18rights you have won for the crushed and the orphan, so no one on earth may strike terror again.
Psalms 17:3When you test my heart when you visit at night, and assay me like silver – you can find no evil. I am determined that my mouth should not lie.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 7:2-10
David Prays Against His Enemies; Prayer for Sinners and Saints. 1 O Lord my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me: 2 Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver. 3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands; 4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:) 5 Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread… Read the whole commentary →