Psalms 35:19

Let not them who are falsely my foes rejoice over me, As for them who hate me without cause, let them not wink the eye!

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

In Context

18I will thank thee, in the midst of a great convocation,—In the midst of a mighty people, will I praise thee.

20For, no salvation, will they utter,—But, against the quiet of the land, deceitful things, do they devise;

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Cross References

Job 15:12How doth thine own heart carry thee away, and how thine eyes do roll!

Psalms 25:2O my God, in thee, have I put my trust, Let me not be put to shame, Let not my foe exult over me:

Psalms 38:16For I said, Lest they rejoice over me! When my feet were tottering, against me, have they magnified themselves:

Psalms 38:19And, my foes, are alive—have become strong,—and multiplied are they who hate me for false cause:

Psalms 69:4More than the hairs of my head, Are they who hate me without cause,—Firmer than my bones, Are they who are my foes for false cause,—What I had not plundered, then, had I to restore.

Psalms 109:3And, with words of hatred, have they surrounded me, and have made war upon me without cause:

Matthew Henry on Psalms 35:18-28

Sorrowful Complaints; David's Appeal and Prayer to God. 17 Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions. 18 I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people. 19 Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause. 20 For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land. 21 Yea, they opened their mouth… Read the whole commentary →

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