Psalms 35:24
Vindicate me according to thy righteousness, O Yahweh, my God! And let them not rejoice over me:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
In Context
23Bestir thyself and wake up, to my vindication, O my God and My Lord!—to my plea:
25Let them not say in their heart, Aha! to our mind! Let them not say, We have swallowed him up!
Cross References
Job 20:5That, the joy-shout of the lawless, is short, and, the rejoicing of the impious, for a moment?
Psalms 18:20Yahweh rewarded me according to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, he repaid me;
Psalms 30:2O Yahweh, my God, I cried for help unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
Psalms 43:1Vindicate me, O God, and plead my cause, Against a nation, without lovingkindness, From the man of deceit and perversity, wilt thou deliver me?
1 Peter 2:22Who did not, a sin, commit, neither was deceit found in his mouth,—
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 →