Psalms 109:1
לַמְנַצֵּחַ לְדָוִד מִזְמוֹר אֱלֹהֵי תְהִלָּתִי אַֽל ־ תֶּחֱרַֽשׁ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;
In Context
2כִּי פִי רָשָׁע וּֽפִי ־ מִרְמָה עָלַי פָּתָחוּ דִּבְּרוּ אִתִּי לְשׁוֹן שָֽׁקֶר ׃
Cross References
Exodus 15:2עָזִּי וְזִמְרָת יָהּ וַֽיְהִי ־ לִי לִֽישׁוּעָה זֶה אֵלִי וְאַנְוֵהוּ אֱלֹהֵי אָבִי וַאֲרֹמְמֶֽנְהוּ ׃
Psalms 28:1לְדָוִד אֵלֶיךָ יְהוָה ׀ אֶקְרָא צוּרִי אַֽל ־ תֶּחֱרַשׁ מִמֶּנִּי פֶּן ־ תֶּֽחֱשֶׁה מִמֶּנִּי וְנִמְשַׁלְתִּי עִם ־ יוֹרְדֵי בֽוֹר ׃
Psalms 83:1שִׁיר מִזְמוֹר לְאָסָֽף ׃
Psalms 118:28אֵלִי אַתָּה וְאוֹדֶךָּ אֱלֹהַי אֲרוֹמְמֶֽךָּ ׃
Jeremiah 17:14רְפָאֵנִי יְהוָה וְאֵרָפֵא הוֹשִׁיעֵנִי וְאִוָּשֵׁעָה כִּי תְהִלָּתִי אָֽתָּה ׃
Matthew Henry on Psalms 109:1
Whether David penned this psalm when he was persecuted by Saul, or when his son Absalom rebelled against him, or upon occasion of some other trouble that was given him, is uncertain; and whether the particular enemy he prays against was Saul, or Doeg, or Ahithophel, or some other not mentioned in the story, we cannot determine; but it is certain that in penning it he had an eye to Christ, his sufferings and his persecutors, for that imprecation ( ver. 8 ) is applied to Judas, Acts i. 20 . The rest of the prayers… Read the whole commentary →