Psalms 56:9
When I cry, then mine enemies shall turne backe: this I know, for God is with me.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.
In Context
8Thou hast counted my wandrings: put my teares into thy bottel: are they not in thy register?
10I will reioyce in God because of his worde: in the Lord wil I reioyce because of his worde.
Cross References
Exodus 17:9And Moses sayde to Ioshua, Chuse vs out men, and go fight with Amalek: to morowe I will stande on the toppe of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand.
Psalms 9:3For that mine enemies are turned backe: they shall fall, and perish at thy presence.
Psalms 27:2When the wicked, euen mine enemies and my foes came vpon mee to eate vp my flesh; they stumbled and fell.
Psalms 46:11The Lord of hostes is with vs: the God of Iaakob is our refuge. Selah.
Psalms 118:6The Lord is with mee: therefore I will not feare what man can doe vnto me.
Isaiah 8:9Gather together on heapes, O ye people, and ye shalbe broken in pieces, and hearken all ye of farre countreys: gird your selues, and you shalbe broken in pieces: gird your selues, and you shalbe broken in pieces.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 56:9-13
Comfort under Affliction; Confidence in God. 8 Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book? 9 When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me. 10 In God will I praise his word: in the Lord will I praise his word. 11 In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me. 12 Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee. 13 For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet… Read the whole commentary →