Psalms 35:26
Let them turn pale, and then at once blush, who are rejoicing at my misfortune,—Let them be clothed with shame and confusion, who are magnifying themselves against me.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
25Let them not say in their heart, Aha! to our mind! Let them not say, We have swallowed him up!
Cross References
Job 19:5If indeed, against me, ye must needs magnify yourselves, and plead, against me, my reproach.
Psalms 38:16For I said, Lest they rejoice over me! When my feet were tottering, against me, have they magnified themselves:
Psalms 40:15Let them be astonished on account of their own shame, who are saying of me, Aha! Aha!
Psalms 71:13Let them be ashamed—be consumed, Who are assailing my life,—Let them be covered with reproach and confusion, Who are seeking my hurt.
Psalms 109:28They, may curse if, thou, wilt bless,—Mine assailants, shall be ashamed, but, thy servant, shall rejoice;
Psalms 132:18His enemies, will I clothe with shame, but, upon himself, shall his crown be resplendent.
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 →