Psalms 63:11
But the king shall rejoice in God. Everyone who swears by him will praise him, for the mouth of those who speak lies shall be silenced.
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In Context
10They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:13You shall fear the LORD your God; and you shall serve him, and shall swear by his name.
1 Samuel 24:20Now, behold, I know that you will surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel will be established in your hand.
Psalms 2:6“Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion.”
Psalms 31:18Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.
Psalms 107:42The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths.
Isaiah 45:23I have sworn by myself. The word has gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and will not be revoked, that to me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall take an oath.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 63:8-11
Confidence in God; David Triumphing in Hope. 7 Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice. 8 My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me. 9 But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth. 10 They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes. 11 But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped. David, having expressed… Read the whole commentary →