Psalms 109:3
וְדִבְרֵי שִׂנְאָה סְבָבוּנִי וַיִּֽלָּחֲמוּנִי חִנָּֽם ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.
In Context
2כִּי פִי רָשָׁע וּֽפִי ־ מִרְמָה עָלַי פָּתָחוּ דִּבְּרוּ אִתִּי לְשׁוֹן שָֽׁקֶר ׃
4תַּֽחַת ־ אַהֲבָתִי יִשְׂטְנוּנִי וַאֲנִי תְפִלָּֽה ׃
Cross References
1 Samuel 26:18וַיֹּאמֶר לָמָּה זֶּה אֲדֹנִי רֹדֵף אַחֲרֵי עַבְדּוֹ כִּי מֶה עָשִׂיתִי וּמַה ־ בְּיָדִי רָעָֽה ׃
2 Samuel 16:7וְכֹֽה ־ אָמַר שִׁמְעִי בְּקַֽלְלוֹ צֵא צֵא אִישׁ הַדָּמִים וְאִישׁ הַבְּלִיָּֽעַל ׃
Psalms 22:12אַל ־ תִּרְחַק מִמֶּנִּי כִּי ־ צָרָה קְרוֹבָה כִּי ־ אֵין עוֹזֵֽר ׃
Psalms 35:19אַֽל ־ יִשְׂמְחוּ ־ לִי אֹיְבַי שֶׁקֶר שֹׂנְאַי חִנָּם יִקְרְצוּ ־ עָֽיִן ׃
Psalms 59:3הַצִּילֵנִי מִפֹּעֲלֵי אָוֶן וּֽמֵאַנְשֵׁי דָמִים הוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי ׃
Psalms 88:17עָלַי עָבְרוּ חֲרוֹנֶיךָ בִּעוּתֶיךָ צִמְּתוּתֻֽנִי ׃
Matthew Henry on Psalms 109:2-6
Appeal to God Against Enemies. 1 Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; 2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue. 3 They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause. 4 For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer. 5 And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love. It is the unspeakable comfort of all good people that, whoever is against them, God… Read the whole commentary →