Psalms 89:22
No enemy will tax him. No wicked man will oppress him.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.
In Context
21with whom my hand shall be established. My arm will also strengthen him.
23I will beat down his adversaries before him, and strike those who hate him.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:10I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place and be moved no more. The children of wickedness will not afflict them any more, as at the first,
Matthew 4:1Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
2 Thessalonians 2:3Let no one deceive you in any way. For it will not be unless the rebellion comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of destruction.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:20-38
God's Covenant with David. 19 Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people. 20 I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him: 21 With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him. 22 The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him. 23 And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him. 24 But my faithfulness and my mercy… Read the whole commentary →