Thematic Bible
Psalm 59:1 (show verse)
Deliver me from my enemies, O my God. Protect me from those who rise up against me.
Psalm 59:2 (show verse)
Deliver me from workers of iniquity, and from men of bloodshed save me.
Psalm 59:3 (show verse)
For look, they lie in wait for my life. The mighty attack against me, not [because of] my transgression or my sin, O Yahweh.
Psalm 59:4 (show verse)
Without guilt on my part they run and ready themselves. Awake to meet me and see.
Psalm 59:5 (show verse)
And you, Yahweh, God [of] hosts, [are] the God of Israel. Rouse yourself to punish all the nations. Do not be gracious to any [who] treacherously plot evil. Selah
Psalm 59:6 (show verse)
They return at evening; they howl like dogs while they prowl [the] city.
Psalm 59:7 (show verse)
Look, they pour out [talk] with their mouth. Swords [are] on their lips, for [they say], "Who hears?"
Psalm 59:8 (show verse)
But you, O Yahweh, will laugh at them; you will mock all [the] nations.
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)
O my strength, I will watch for you, because [you], O God, [are] my (high) stronghold.
Psalm 59:10 (show verse)
My God of loyal love will meet me; God will cause me to look [in triumph] on my enemies.
Psalm 59:11 (show verse)
Do not kill them, lest my people forget. Make them [to] wander by your power, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.
Psalm 59:12 (show verse)
[By] the sin of their mouth [and] the words of their lips, even in their pride, let them be trapped, and for [the] curses and lies they proclaim.
Psalm 59:13 (show verse)
Destroy in anger; destroy so they are no more, so that they may know that God [is] ruling in Jacob to the ends of the earth. Selah
Psalm 59:14 (show verse)
They return at evening; they howl like dogs while they prowl [the] city.
Psalm 59:15 (show verse)
As for them, they wander for food. If they are not satisfied, then they continue all night.
Psalm 59:16 (show verse)
But as for me, I will sing [of] your strength, and I will hail your loyal love in the morning, because you have been my [high] stronghold and a refuge in my {time} of trouble.
Psalm 59:17 (show verse)
O my strength, to you I will give praise, because God [is] my [high] stronghold, my God of loyal love.