Remaining Chapters
18His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
Linguistic Insight
Tap any underlined word in the verse to see its original meaning.
Cross-References
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.
Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee. …
He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth. …
Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.
Topics
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 11-18)These are precious promises, confirmed by an oath , that the heirs of them might have strong consolation , Heb. 6:17 , 18 . It is all one whether we take them as pleas urged in the prayer or as answers returned to the prayer; believers know how to make use of the promises both ways, with them to speak to God and in them to hear what God the Lord will speak to us. These promises relate to the estab…
My Notes
Notes are saved on this device.