Psalms 71:13
Let them be put to shame and destroyed, those who are hostile to my life; 1 let them be covered with rebuke and dishonor, those who seek my hurt. 1
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12God, do not be far from me; 1 my God, hurry to help me. 1
14But I will always hope in you 1 and will praise you more and more. 1
Cross References
Esther 9:2The Jews assembled in their cities throughout all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, to lay hands on those who tried to bring disaster on them. No one could stand against them, for the fear of them had fallen on all the peoples.
Psalms 35:4May those who seek my life be shamed and dishonored. 1 May those who plan to harm me be turned back and confounded. 1
Psalms 40:14Let them be ashamed and completely disappointed 1 who pursue my life to take it away. 1 Let them be turned back and brought to dishonor, 1 those who delight in hurting me. 1
Psalms 71:24My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long; 1 for they have been put to shame and are confused, those who sought my hurt.
Psalms 132:18I will clothe his enemies with shame, 1 but on him his crown will shine.”
Jeremiah 20:11But Yahweh is with me like a powerful warrior, so the ones pursuing me will stagger. 1 They will not defeat me. They will be greatly ashamed, because they will not succeed. 1 They will have unending shame, it will never be forgotten. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 71:2-14
David Professes His Confidence in God; Believing Prayers. 1 In thee, O Lord , do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion. 2 Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me. 3 Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress. 4 Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man. 5 For thou art my hope, O Lord God :… Read the whole commentary →