Psalms 109:3
They have compassed me about, And they fight me without cause.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.
In Context
4For my love they oppose me, and I — prayer!
Cross References
1 Samuel 26:18and he saith, 'Why [is] this — my lord is pursuing after his servant? for what have I done, and what [is] in my hand evil?
2 Samuel 16:7And thus said Shimei in his reviling, 'Go out, go out, O man of blood, and man of worthlessness!
Psalms 22:12Many bulls have surrounded me, Mighty ones of Bashan have compassed me,
Psalms 35:19Mine enemies rejoice not over me [with] falsehood, Those hating me without cause wink the eye.
Psalms 59:3For, lo, they laid wait for my soul, Assembled against me are strong ones, Not my transgression nor my sin, O Jehovah.
Psalms 88:17They have surrounded me as waters all the day, They have gone round against me together,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 109:2-6
Appeal to God Against Enemies. 1 Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; 2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue. 3 They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause. 4 For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer. 5 And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love. It is the unspeakable comfort of all good people that, whoever is against them, God… Read the whole commentary →