Psalms 109:28
Though they curse, yet thou wilt blesse: they shall arise and be confounded, but thy seruant shall reioyce.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.
In Context
27And they shall know, that this is thine hand, and that thou, Lord, hast done it.
Cross References
Numbers 22:12And God said vnto Balaam, Go not thou with them, neither curse the people, for they are blessed.
Numbers 23:23For there is no sorcerie in Iaakob, nor soothsaying in Israel: according to this time it shalbe sayde of Iaakob and of Israel, What hath God wrought?
2 Samuel 16:12It may be that the Lord will looke on mine affliction, and doe me good for his cursing this day.
Proverbs 26:2As the sparowe by flying, and the swallow by flying escape, so the curse that is causeles, shall not come.
Isaiah 65:14Beholde, my seruants shall sing for ioye of heart, and ye shall crye for sorow of heart, and shall howle for vexation of minde.
Hebrews 12:2Looking vnto Iesus the authour and finisher of our faith, who for the ioy that was set before him, endured the crosse, and despised the shame, and is set at the right hand of the throne of God.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 109:22-31
Humble Petitions; Triumphing in God. 21 But do thou for me, O God the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me. 22 For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me. 23 I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. 24 My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness. 25 I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads. 26 Help me, O Lord my God: O save me according to thy mercy: 27 That… Read the whole commentary →