Psalms 36:11
Do not allow proud people [SYN] to attack me, or allow wicked people to chase me away.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.
In Context
Cross References
Job 40:11Show that you are very angry; show that you have the right/authority to humble people who are very proud!
Psalms 12:3Yahweh, we wish that you would cut off their tongues so that they cannot continue to boast.
Psalms 17:8Protect me as people carefully protect their own eyes; protect me like birds protect their babies under their wings [MET].
Psalms 62:6Only he is like an overhanging rock under which I can be safe [MET]; he is like a shelter, and as a result I will never be defeated.
Psalms 119:69Proud people have told many lies about me, but the truth is that with all my inner being I obey ◄your principles of behavior/what you have declared that we should do►.
Psalms 119:122Promise me that you will do good things for me and do not allow proud people to oppress me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 36:6-12
The Amazing Goodness of God; Favour of God towards His People; 5 Thy mercy, O Lord , is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds. 6 Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O Lord , thou preservest man and beast. 7 How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings. 8 They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy… Read the whole commentary →