Psalms 59:8
Thou, therefore, O Yahweh, wilt laugh at them, Thou wilt mock at all nations.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.
In Context
7Lo! they belch forth with their mouth, Swords, are in their lips, For [say they], Who doth hear?
9O my Strength, unto thee, will I make melody, For, God, is my high tower.
Cross References
1 Samuel 19:15So Saul sent messengers to see David, saying,—Bring him up in the bed unto me, that I may put him to death.
Psalms 10:11He hath said in his heart, GOD hath forgotten,—He hath veiled his face, Oh he hath never seen!
Psalms 57:5Be exalted Above the Heavens, O God, Above all the earth, thy glory!
Proverbs 1:26I also, at your calamity, will laugh, I will mock, when cometh your dread;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 59:2-8
Prayer for Deliverance. 1 Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me. 2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men. 3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Lord . 4 They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold. 5 Thou therefore, O Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the heathen: be not merciful to any wicked… Read the whole commentary →