Psalms 69:29
But I am poor and sorrowful: let your salvation, O God, set me up on high.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
In Context
28Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.
30I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
Cross References
Psalms 18:48He delivers me from mine enemies: yea, you lift me up above those that rise up against me: you have delivered me from the violent man.
Psalms 22:27All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the families of the nations shall worship before you.
Psalms 59:1Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.
Psalms 89:26He shall cry unto me, You are my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.
Psalms 109:22For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.
Isaiah 53:2For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he has no form nor loveliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 69:23-30
Pleading with God; Prophetic Imprecations. 22 Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap. 23 Let their eyes be darkened, that they see not; and make their loins continually to shake. 24 Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them. 25 Let their habitation be desolate; and let none dwell in their tents. 26 For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast… Read the whole commentary →