King James Version · full chapter
Psalm 35
28 verses · King James Version
- 1Plead O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.Compare translations of Psalms 35:1
- 2Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help.Compare translations of Psalms 35:2
- 3Draw out also the spear, and stop against them that persecute me: say unto my soul, I thy salvation.Compare translations of Psalms 35:3
- 4Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.Compare translations of Psalms 35:4
- 5Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chaseCompare translations of Psalms 35:5
- 6Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.Compare translations of Psalms 35:6
- 7For without cause have they hid for me their net a pit, without cause they have digged for my soul.Compare translations of Psalms 35:7
- 8Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.Compare translations of Psalms 35:8
- 9And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation.Compare translations of Psalms 35:9
- 10All my bones shall say, LORD, who like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?Compare translations of Psalms 35:10
- 11False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge that I knew not.Compare translations of Psalms 35:11
- 12They rewarded me evil for good the spoiling of my soul.Compare translations of Psalms 35:12
- 13But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.Compare translations of Psalms 35:13
- 14I behaved myself as though my friend brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth mother.Compare translations of Psalms 35:14
- 15But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew not; they did tear and ceased not:Compare translations of Psalms 35:15
- 16With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.Compare translations of Psalms 35:16
- 17Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.Compare translations of Psalms 35:17
- 18I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.Compare translations of Psalms 35:18
- 19Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.Compare translations of Psalms 35:19
- 20For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against quiet in the land.Compare translations of Psalms 35:20
- 21Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seenCompare translations of Psalms 35:21
- 22thou hast seen, O LORD: keep not silence: O Lord, be not far from me.Compare translations of Psalms 35:22
- 23Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, unto my cause, my God and my Lord.Compare translations of Psalms 35:23
- 24Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.Compare translations of Psalms 35:24
- 25Let them not say in their hearts, Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have swallowed him up.Compare translations of Psalms 35:25
- 26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify against me.Compare translations of Psalms 35:26
- 27Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.Compare translations of Psalms 35:27
- 28And my tongue shall speak of thy righteousness of thy praise all the day long.Compare translations of Psalms 35:28