Psalm 35:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:

In mine

Adversity

Psalm 38:17

Jeremiah 20:10

1 Corinthians 13:6

The abjects

They

Psalm 7:2

Psalm 57:4

Job 16:9

General references

Bible References

In mine

Don't let them say in their heart, "Aha! That's the way we want it!" Don't let them say, "We have swallowed him up!"

"An evil disease," they say, "has afflicted him. Now that he lies he shall rise up no more."

For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

"If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him;

Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.

Don't rejoice when your enemy falls. Don't let your heart be glad when he is overthrown;

Adversity

For I am ready to fall. My pain is continually before me.

For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; perhaps he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

doesn't rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;

The abjects

For dogs have surrounded me. A company of evildoers have enclosed me. They have pierced my hands and feet.

Those who sit in the gate talk about me. I am the song of the drunkards.

"But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to put with my sheep dogs.

Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium, and gathered the whole garrison together against him.

Some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to beat him with fists, and to tell him, "Prophesy!" The officers struck him with the palms of their hands.

But the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.

They

lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

My soul is among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

He has torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me. He has gnashed on me with his teeth. My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.

General references

Don't rejoice when your enemy falls. Don't let your heart be glad when he is overthrown;

I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day.

The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.

Jesus wept.