Thematic Bible
Psalm 59:1 (show verse)
Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: Set me on high from them that rise up against me.
Psalm 59:2 (show verse)
Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, And save me from the bloodthirsty men.
Psalm 59:3 (show verse)
For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; The mighty gather themselves together against me: Not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah.
Psalm 59:4 (show verse)
They run and prepare themselves without my fault: Awake thou to help me, and behold.
Psalm 59:5 (show verse)
Even thou, O Jehovah God of hosts, the God of Israel, Arise to visit all the nations: Be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah
Psalm 59:6 (show verse)
They return at evening, they howl like a dog, And go round about the city.
Psalm 59:7 (show verse)
Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who,'say they , doth hear?
Psalm 59:8 (show verse)
But thou, O Jehovah, wilt laugh at them; Thou wilt have all the nations in derision.
Anthropomorphisms » Miscellaneous acts and states of mind attributed to » Laughing
Contempt » Divine
Gentiles/heathen » The lord laughing at the heathen
Laughter » Attributed to God
Strength » The strength of the lord
Waiting » Especially in adversity
Waiting upon God » Should be » Specially in adversity
Contempt » Divine
Gentiles/heathen » The lord laughing at the heathen
Laughter » Attributed to God
Strength » The strength of the lord
Waiting » Especially in adversity
Waiting upon God » Should be » Specially in adversity
Psalm 59:9 (show verse)
Because of his strength I will give heed unto thee; For God is my high tower.
Psalm 59:10 (show verse)
My God with his lovingkindness will meet me: God will let me see my desire upon mine enemies.
Psalm 59:11 (show verse)
Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
Psalm 59:12 (show verse)
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.
Psalm 59:13 (show verse)
Consume them in wrath, consume them, so that they shall be no more: And let them know that God ruleth in Jacob, Unto the ends of the earth. Selah
Psalm 59:14 (show verse)
And at evening let them return, let them howl like a dog, And go round about the city.
Psalm 59:15 (show verse)
They shall wander up and down for food, And tarry all night if they be not satisfied.
Psalm 59:16 (show verse)
But I will sing of thy strength; Yea, I will sing aloud of thy lovingkindness in the morning: For thou hast been my high tower, And a refuge in the day of my distress.
Psalm 59:17 (show verse)
Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing praises: For God is my high tower, the God of my mercy.