Psalms 109:31 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³¹For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.

Psalms 109:31 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 121:5
The LORD is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand.
Psalms 16:8
I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Psalms 140:12
I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
Psalms 110:5
The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.
Psalms 73:23
Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities Alms Beggars Philanthropy Poor Selfishness

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 21-31)

David, having denounced God’s wrath against his enemies, here takes God’s comforts to himself, but in a very humble manner, and without boasting. I. He pours out his complaint before God concerning the low condition he was in, which, probably, gave advantage to his enemies to insult over him: “ I am poor and needy, and therefore a proper object of pity, and one that needs and craves thy help.” 1.…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 31)

28-31. In confidence that God’s blessing would come on him, and confusion and shame on his enemies (Psa 73:13), he ceases to regard their curses, and anticipates a season of joyful and public thanksgiving; for God is near to protect (Psa 16:8; 34:6) the poor from all unrighteous judges who may condemn him.