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8Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.

Psalms 21:8

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • A Psalm of David. The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool. …

  • As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idols, and whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria;

  • They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

  • Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.

  • And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers.

Commentary

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

(vv. 7-13)

The psalmist, having taught his people to look back with joy and praise on what God had done for him and them, here teaches them to look forward with faith, and hope, and prayer, upon what God would further do for them: The king rejoices in God (Ps. 21:1), and therefore we will be thankful; the king trusteth in God (21:7), therefore will we be encouraged. The joy and confidence of Christ our King…

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