Psalms 89:22
No foe shall make exactions on him, Nor shall, a son of perversity, humiliate him;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.
In Context
21With whom my hand shall be firm, Yea, mine arm, shall strengthen him;
23And I will shatter, from before him, his adversaries, And, them who hate him, will I smite;
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:10and will appoint a place for my people, for Israel, and will plant them, and they shall inhabit their place, and be unsettled no more,—neither shall the sons of perversity again humiliate them, as at first;
Matthew 4:1Then, Jesus was led up into the wilderness, by the Spirit, to be tempted by the adversary;
2 Thessalonians 2:3That no one may cheat, you, in any one respect. Because [that day will not set in] —except the revolt come first, and there he revealed the man of lawlessness, the son of destruction,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:20-38
God's Covenant with David. 19 Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people. 20 I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him: 21 With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him. 22 The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him. 23 And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him. 24 But my faithfulness and my mercy… Read the whole commentary →