Psalms 59:9
Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defense.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.
In Context
8But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.
10The God of my mercy will succor me: God will let me see my desire upon my enemies.
Cross References
Psalms 2:4He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the LORD shall have them in derision.
Psalms 18:1To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who spoke to the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said, I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.
Psalms 27:1A Psalm of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Psalms 46:1To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Psalms 59:17To thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defense, and the God of my mercy.
Psalms 62:5My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
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 →