Psalms 7:14
Lo! he gendereth trouble, and conceiveth mischief, but giveth birth to a disappointment:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
In Context
13But, for himself, hath he made ready the weapons so deadly, His arrows, he, so fiery, would make:
15A pit, he cut out, and digged it, and then fell into the ditch he had made:
Cross References
Job 15:20All the days of the lawless man, he, doth writhe with pain, and, the number of years, is hidden from the tyrant;
Isaiah 33:11Ye shall conceive chaff Ye shall bring forth stubble,—Your own breath, like fire, shall devour you.
James 1:15Then, the coveting, having conceived, giveth birth to sin, and, the sin, when full-grown, bringeth forth death.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 7:11-17
The Persecutor's Doom. 10 My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart. 11 God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day. 12 If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready. 13 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors. 14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood. 15 He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he… Read the whole commentary →