Psalms 69:4
Those 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.
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In Context
3I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail looking for my God.
5God, you know my foolishness. My sins aren’t hidden from you.
Cross References
Psalms 7:3LORD, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,
Psalms 35:19Don’t let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.
Psalms 40:12For innumerable evils have surrounded me. My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up. They are more than the hairs of my head. My heart has failed me.
Psalms 109:3They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.
John 15:25But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’
1 Peter 2:22who didn’t sin, “neither was deceit found in his mouth.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 69:2-13
Complaints and Petitions. 1 Save me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul. 2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. 3 I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God. 4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away. 5 O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins… Read the whole commentary →