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5He shall reward{H8686)}{H8675)}{H8799)} evil unto mine enemies{H8802)}: cut them off{H8685)} in thy truth.

Psalms 54:5

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  • And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.

  • Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?

  • And he shall bring upon them their own iniquity, and shall cut them off in their own wickedness; yea, the LORD our God shall cut them off.

  • O love the LORD, all ye his saints: for the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer.

  • Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.

Commentary

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

(vv. 4-7)

We have here the lively actings of David’s faith in his prayer, by which he was assured that the issue would be comfortable, though the attempt upon him was formidable. I. He was sure that he had God on his side, that God took his part (Ps. 54:4); he speaks it with an air of triumph and exultation, Behold, God is my helper . If we be for him, he is for us; and, if he be for us, we shall have such…

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