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Psalm 118:6-7 KJV
Psalms · chapter 118 · verses 6–7
6The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me? 7The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.Psalm 118:6-7 · King James Version
Psalm 118:6-7 in context
4Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever.
5I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
6The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
7The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.
8It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
9It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
Commentary
Cross references
- Hebrews 13:6
- Romans 8:31
- Psalms 56:4
- Psalms 56:11
- Micah 7:8-10
- Psalms 27:1-3
- Psalms 56:9
- Jeremiah 20:11
- Psalms 59:10
- Psalms 54:4
Key words (Strong's)
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- fearyârêʼto fearH3372 →
- helpʻâzarto surroundH5826 →
- seerâʼâhto see, literally or figurativelyH7200 →
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It appears here, as often as elsewhere, that David had his heart full of the goodness of God. He loved to think of it, loved to speak of it, and was very solicitous that God might have the praise of it and others the comfort of it.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-18