Psalms 140:13
Surely, the righteous, shall give thanks to thy Name, the upright shall dwell in thy presence.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.
In Context
12I know that Yahweh will execute, the right of the oppressed one, the vindication of the needy.
Cross References
Psalms 11:7For righteous is Yahweh Righteousness, he loveth, the upright, shall behold his face.
Psalms 23:6Surely, goodness and lovingkindness, will pursue me, all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of Yahweh, evermore.
Psalms 35:10All my bones, shall say—O Yahweh, who is like unto thee? Rescuing the oppressed from one stronger than he, Yea the oppressed and the needy, from their spoiler.
Psalms 97:12Rejoice, ye righteous, in Yahweh, And give ye thanks, at the mention of his holiness.
Isaiah 3:10Say ye to the righteous It is well! For the fruit of their doings, shall they eat:
John 17:24Father! As touching that which thou hast given me, I desire—That, where, I, am, they also, may be, with me, that they may behold my own glory which thou hast given me,—because thou lovedst me, before the foundation of the world.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 140:9-13
Shame and Confusion of Persecutors. 8 Grant not, O Lord , the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah. 9 As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them. 10 Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not up again. 11 Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him. 12 I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of… Read the whole commentary →