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Psalm 56:9 KJV
Psalms · chapter 56 · verse 9
When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.Psalm 56:9 · King James Version
Psalm 56:9 in context
7Shall they escape by iniquity? in thine anger cast down the people, O God.
8Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?
9When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.
10In God will I praise his word: in the LORD will I praise his word.
11In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.
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Key words (Strong's)
- enemiesʼôyêbhatingH341 →
- turnshûwbto turn back transitively or intransitively, literally or figurativelyH7725 →
- backʼâchôwrthe hinder partH268 →
- knowyâdaʻto knowH3045 →
- cryqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
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Several things David here comforts himself with in the day of his distress and fear. I. That God took particular notice of all his grievances and all his griefs, Psa 56:8. 1. Of all the inconveniences of his state: Thou tellest my wanderings, my flittings, so the old translation.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 8-13