Psalms 59:10
God doth go before me, He causeth me to look on mine enemies.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.
In Context
9O my Strength, unto Thee I take heed, For God [is] my tower — the God of my kindness.
Cross References
1 Samuel 26:10And David saith, 'Jehovah liveth; except Jehovah doth smite him, or his day come that he hath died, or into battle he go down, and hath been consumed —
2 Samuel 1:17And David lamenteth with this lamentation over Saul, and over Jonathan his son;
Psalms 21:3For Thou puttest before him blessings of goodness, Thou settest on his head a crown of fine gold.
Psalms 54:5Turn back doth the evil thing to mine enemies, In Thy truth cut them off.
Psalms 56:2Mine enemies have swallowed up all the day, For many [are] fighting against me, O most High,
Psalms 59:17O my Strength, unto Thee I sing praise, For God [is] my tower, the God of my kindness!
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 →