Psalms 35:23
Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.
In Context
22Thou hast seen it, O LORD; keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.
24Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.
Cross References
Psalms 7:6Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries: and awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.
Psalms 7:9Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish thou the righteous: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
Psalms 44:24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
Psalms 74:22Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day.
Psalms 89:26He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.
Psalms 142:5I cried unto thee, O LORD; I said, Thou art my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.
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 →