Psalms 59:17
Unto you, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 18:1I will love you, O LORD, my strength.
Psalms 46:2Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;
Psalms 57:11Be you exalted, O God, above the heavens: let your glory be above all the earth.
Psalms 81:2Take a psalm, and bring here the timbrel, the pleasant harp with the psaltery.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 59:9-17
Confidence in God. 8 But thou, O Lord , shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision. 9 Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence. 10 The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies. 11 Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield. 12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.… Read the whole commentary →