Psalms 35:24
Vindicate me, LORD my God, according to your righteousness. Don’t let them gloat over me.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
In Context
23Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!
Cross References
Job 20:5that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?
Psalms 18:20The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness. According to the cleanness of my hands, he has recompensed me.
Psalms 30:2LORD my God, I cried to you, and you have healed me.
Psalms 43:1Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh, deliver me from deceitful and wicked men.
1 Peter 2:22who didn’t sin, “neither was deceit found in his mouth.”
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 →