Psalms 35:19
Don’t let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.
World English Bible
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In Context
18I will give you thanks in the great assembly. I will praise you among many people.
20For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
Cross References
Job 15:12Why does your heart carry you away? Why do your eyes flash,
Psalms 25:2My God, I have trusted in you. Don’t let me be shamed. Don’t let my enemies triumph over me.
Psalms 38:16For I said, “Don’t let them gloat over me, or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips.”
Psalms 38:19But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous.
Psalms 69:4Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to cut me off, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I didn’t take away.
Psalms 109:3They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 35:18-28
Sorrowful Complaints; David's Appeal and Prayer to God. 17 Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions. 18 I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people. 19 Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause. 20 For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land. 21 Yea, they opened their mouth… Read the whole commentary →