Psalms 25:19
Also note that I have many enemies, see that they hate me very much.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
In Context
18Note that I am distressed and troubled [DOU], and forgive me for all my sins.
Cross References
2 Samuel 17:2We will attack him while he is tired and discouraged, and cause him to be very frightened. All the soldiers who are with him will run away. We will kill only the king.
Psalms 11:5Yahweh examines what righteous people do and what wicked people do, and he hates those who like to perform violent actions to injure others.
Psalms 27:2When those who do evil come near me to attack me, they stumble and fall down.
Psalms 38:19My enemies are healthy and strong; there are many people who hate me for no reason.
Psalms 52:2All during the day you plan to get rid of others; what you say [MTY] injures others like a sharp razor [SIM], and you are always deceiving others.
Psalms 57:4Sometimes I am surrounded by my enemies who are like lions that kill humans; they are like lions that chew with their teeth animals that they kill; but my enemies have spears and arrows, not teeth; and the false things that they say [MTY] hurt people as much as sharp swords hurt people [MET].
Matthew Henry on Psalms 25:16-22
Precious Promises; Petitions. 15 Mine eyes are ever toward the Lord ; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net. 16 Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted. 17 The troubles of my heart are enlarged: O bring thou me out of my distresses. 18 Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins. 19 Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred. 20 O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee. 21 Let… Read the whole commentary →