Psalms 54:5
He shall rewarde euill vnto mine enemies: Oh cut them off in thy trueth!
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.
In Context
4Beholde, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that vpholde my soule.
6Then I will sacrifice freely vnto thee: I wil praise thy Name, O Lord, because it is good.
Cross References
Psalms 5:8Leade me, O Lord, in thy righteousnes, because of mine enemies: make thy way plaine before my face.
Psalms 31:23Loue ye the Lord all his Saintes: for the Lord preserueth the faithfull, and rewardeth abundantly the proud doer.
Psalms 89:49Lord, where are thy former mercies, which thou swarest vnto Dauid in thy trueth?
Psalms 137:8O daughter of Babel, worthy to be destroyed, blessed shall he be that rewardeth thee, as thou hast serued vs.
Psalms 143:12And for thy mercy slay mine enemies, and destrie all them that oppresse my soule: for I am thy seruant.
Revelation 18:6Rewarde her, euen as she hath rewarded you, and giue her double according to her workes: and in the cup that she hath filled to you, fill her ye double.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 54:5-7
Consolations. 4 Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul. 5 He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth. 6 I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O Lord ; for it is good. 7 For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies. We have here the lively actings of David's faith in his prayer, by which he was assured that the issue would be comfortable, though the attempt upon him was formidable. I. He… Read the whole commentary →