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Psalm 55:15 KJV
Psalms · chapter 55 · verse 15
Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.Psalm 55:15 · King James Version
Psalm 55:15 in context
13But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.
14We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.
15Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.
16As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
17Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- wickednessraʻbad or evilH7451 →
- dwellingsmâgûwra temporary abodeH4033 →
- deathmâvethdeathH4194 →
- seizenâshâʼto lead astrayH5377 →
- seizeyᵉshîymahdesolationH3451 →
- quickchayaliveH2416 →
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David here complains of his enemies, whose wicked plots had brought him, though not to his faith's end, yet to his wits' end, and prays against them by the spirit of prophecy. Observe here, I. The character he gives of the enemies he feared.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 9-15