Introduction
Overview
Psalm 59 . 1 , David prays to be delivered from his enemies; Psalm 59 . 6 , He complains of their cruelty; Psalm 59 . 8 , He trusts in God; Psalm 59 . 11 , He prays against them; Psalm 59 . 16 , He praises God.
destroy not. A golden Psalm. Psalm 57 . 1 , Psalm 58 . 1 *titles
Michtam . The seven poems of the celebrated Arabian poets who flourished before the time of Mohammed , called Moallakat , from being suspended on the walls of the temple of Mecca , were also called Modhabat , "golden ," because they were written in letters of gold on the papyrus; and probably this is another reason why the six poems of David were called golden.
when . Judges 16 . 2 , Judges 16 . 3 , 1 Samuel 19 . 11-24 , 2 Corinthians 11 . 32 , 2 Corinthians 11 . 33
Deliver . Psalm 7 . 1 , Psalm 7 . 2 , Psalm 18 . 48 , Psalm 71 . 4 , Psalm 143 . 12 , Luke 1 . 74 , Luke 1 . 75 , 2 Timothy 4 . 17 , 2 Timothy 4 . 18
defend me . Heb. set me on high , Psalm 12 . 5 , Psalm 91 . 14 , Isaiah 33 . 16
Reciprocal . Genesis 32 . 11 . Deliver 2 Samuel 22 . 17 . he drew Psalm 38 . 19 . But Psalm 56 . 1 . Michtam Psalm 60 . 1 . Michtam Psalm 140 . 1 . Deliver
save . Psalm 26 . 9 , Psalm 27 . 2 , Psalm 55 . 23 , Psalm 139 . 19
Reciprocal . Genesis 32 . 11 . Deliver 2 Samuel 22 . 17 . he drew Psalm 18 . 48 . liftest Psalm 25 . 3 . without Psalm 71 . 4 . out of the Hosea 6 . 8 . polluted with blood Habakkuk 1 . 4 . for
they . Psalm 10 . 9 , Psalm 10 . 10 , Psalm 37 . 32 , Psalm 37 . 33 , Psalm 38 . 12 , Psalm 56 . 6 , 1 Samuel 19 . 1 , Proverbs 12 . 6 , Micah 7 . 2 , Acts 23 . 21
the mighty . Psalm 2 . 2 , Acts 4 . 26 , Acts 4 . 27
not . Psalm 7 . 3-6 , Psalm 69 . 4 , 1 Samuel 24 . 11 , 1 Samuel 24 . 17 , 1 Samuel 26 . 18 , John 15 . 25
Reciprocal . Genesis 40 . 15 . done 1 Samuel 19 . 11 . sent messengers Psalm 54 . 3 . oppressors Psalm 64 . 4 . the perfect Psalm 94 . 21 . gather Psalm 109 . 3 . fought Psalm 119 . 86 . they Psalm 142 . 6 . for they Proverbs 3 . 29 . Devise not evil Proverbs 24 . 15 . Lay Daniel 6 . 7 . have consulted Matthew 22 . 15 . how Ephesians 4 . 14 . lie
run . 1 Samuel 19 . 12-24 , Proverbs 1 . 16 , Isaiah 59 . 7 , Acts 23 . 15 , Romans 3 . 15
awake . Psalm 5 . 6 , Psalm 35 . 23 , Psalm 44 . 23 , Isaiah 51 . 9
help me . Heb. meet me
Reciprocal . Genesis 40 . 15 . done 1 Samuel 19 . 11 . sent messengers Job 8 . 6 . he would Job 21 . 27 . ye wrongfully Psalm 64 . 4 . the perfect Psalm 109 . 3 . fought Psalm 119 . 86 . they Habakkuk 1 . 4 . for
the God . Genesis 33 . 20 , Exodus 3 . 15
visit . Exodus 20 . 5
the heathen . Psalm 9 . 15 , Psalm 54 . 3 , Isaiah 1 . 10 , Amos 9 . 7 , Romans 2 . 28 , Romans 2 . 29 , Romans 9 . 6
be not . Psalm 7 . 12 , Psalm 7 . 13 , Psalm 55 . 15 , Isaiah 27 . 11 , Ezekiel 18 . 27 , Ezekiel 18 . 28 , James 2 . 13
Reciprocal . Nehemiah 4 . 5 . cover not Nehemiah 13 . 29 . Remember Job 8 . 6 . he would Psalm 3 . 7 . Arise Psalm 7 . 6 . awake Psalm 44 . 23 . Awake Psalm 59 . 8 . heathen Jeremiah 18 . 23 . forgive
Psalm 59 . 14 , 1 Samuel 19 . 11
Reciprocal . Psalm 22 . 16 . dogs Psalm 55 . 10 . Day
belch . Proverbs 15 . 2 , *marg. Matthew 12 . 34
swords . Psalm 55 . 21 , Psalm 57 . 4 , Psalm 64 . 3-5 , Psalm 109 . 2 , Psalm 109 . 3 , Proverbs 12 . 18
who . Psalm 10 . 11 , Psalm 10 . 13 , Psalm 73 . 11 , Psalm 94 . 7-9 , Job 22 . 12 , Job 22 . 13 , Jeremiah 33 . 24
Reciprocal . Job 19 . 2 . break me Psalm 52 . 1 . told Psalm 52 . 2 . like Psalm 64 . 5 . Who Psalm 94 . 4 . shall Psalm 120 . 4 . Sharp Psalm 140 . 3 . sharpened Proverbs 6 . 12 . walketh Isaiah 29 . 15 . Who seeth Lamentations 3 . 62 . lips Luke 6 . 45 . and an James 3 . 8 . an unruly
Thou . Psalm 2 . 4 , Psalm 37 . 13 , 1 Samuel 19 . 15 , 1 Samuel 19 . 16 , Proverbs 1 . 26
heathen . Psalm 59 . 5 , Matthew 18 . 17
Reciprocal . Jeremiah 48 . 26 . and he also
his strength . Instead of uzzo , "his strength ," fourteen manuscripts , read uzzee , "my strength." "O my strength , I will wait upon thee." Psalm 18 . 1 , Psalm 18 . 1 , Psalm 18 . 2 , Psalm 27 . 1 , Psalm 27 . 14 , Psalm 46 . 1 , Psalm 62 . 5 , Psalm 62 . 6 , Psalm 62 . 11 , Isaiah 12 . 2 , Isaiah 26 . 3 , Isaiah 26 . 4 , Isaiah 40 . 31 , Matthew 6 . 13
God . Psalm 59 . 17 , Psalm 62 . 2
defence . Heb. high place , Psalm 9 . 9 , Psalm 20 . 1 , Psalm 46 . 7 ,*marg. Isaiah 58 . 14 , Habakkuk 3 . 19
Reciprocal . Psalm 59 . 16 . But Psalm 94 . 22 . But
The God . Psalm 59 . 17 , 2 Corinthians 1 . 3 , Ephesians 2 . 4 , Ephesians 2 . 5 , 1 Peter 5 . 10
prevent . Psalm 21 . 3 , Psalm 79 . 8 , Isaiah 65 . 24 , 1 Thessalonians 4 . 15
let . Psalm 54 . 7 , Psalm 91 . 8 , Psalm 92 . 11 , Psalm 112 . 8 , 1 Samuel 26 . 10 , 2 Samuel 1 . 11 , 2 Samuel 1 . 12 , 2 Samuel 1 . 17 , Jeremiah 17 . 16 , Luke 19 . 41-44 , Romans 10 . 2 , Romans 10 . 3
enemies . Heb. observers , Psalm 5 . 8 , Psalm 54 . 5 , *marg. Psalm 56 . 2 , Psalm 56 . 6
Reciprocal . Exodus 14 . 30 . saw Psalm 56 . 1 . Be Psalm 59 . 16 . But Psalm 118 . 7 . therefore Jeremiah 20 . 12 . let me Obadiah 1 . 12 . looked
Slay . Genesis 4 . 12-15 , Judges 1 . 6 , Judges 1 . 7 , Ecclesiastes 9 . 5 , Ezekiel 12 . 15 , Ezekiel 12 . 16 , Ezekiel 14 . 22 , Ezekiel 14 . 23 , Revelation 9 . 6
scatter . Psalm 44 . 11 , Psalm 52 . 5 , Leviticus 26 . 33 , Deuteronomy 4 . 27 , Deuteronomy 28 . 64 , Deuteronomy 30 . 3 , Deuteronomy 30 . 4 , Ezekiel 12 . 15 , Luke 1 . 51 , Luke 1 . 52 , Luke 21 . 21
bring . Job 40 . 12
our shield . Psalm 3 . 3 , Psalm 84 . 11
Reciprocal . Genesis 4 . 15 . Therefore Psalm 59 . 13 . Consume Psalm 60 . 1 . scattered Psalm 68 . 1 . be scattered Psalm 89 . 10 . scattered Psalm 92 . 9 . scattered
For the . Psalm 64 . 7 , Psalm 64 . 8 , Psalm 79 . 12 , Psalm 120 . 3 , Psalm 120 . 4 , Psalm 140 . 9 , Psalm 140 . 10 , Proverbs 12 . 13 , Proverbs 18 . 7 , Matthew 12 . 36 , Matthew 12 . 37 , Matthew 27 . 25 , Matthew 27 . 63
taken . Psalm 10 . 2 , Proverbs 6 . 2 , Proverbs 11 . 6
cursing . Psalm 109 . 17 , Psalm 109 . 18 , Hosea 4 . 2 , Luke 23 . 5
Reciprocal . Job 2 . 10 . In all this Psalm 5 . 10 . let Psalm 10 . 7 . full Psalm 12 . 2 . They Psalm 28 . 4 . Give Psalm 31 . 18 . the lying Psalm 55 . 23 . O God Psalm 94 . 4 . shall Lamentations 3 . 62 . lips Luke 6 . 45 . and an Romans 3 . 14 . General James 3 . 9 . therewith curse
Consume . Psalm 59 . 11 , Psalm 7 . 9 , Numbers 14 . 34 , Numbers 14 . 35 , Numbers 32 . 13 , Deuteronomy 2 . 14-16 , Deuteronomy 7 . 22 , Deuteronomy 7 . 23
and let . Psalm 46 . 10 , Psalm 46 . 11 , Psalm 83 . 18 , Psalm 135 . 5 , Psalm 135 . 6 , 1 Samuel 17 . 46 , 1 Samuel 17 . 47 , 1 Kings 18 . 36 , 1 Kings 18 . 37 , 2 Kings 19 . 19 , Isaiah 54 . 5 , Ezekiel 38 . 23 , Ezekiel 39 . 7 , Daniel 4 . 25
Reciprocal . Exodus 15 . 7 . consumed Psalm 5 . 10 . let Psalm 28 . 4 . Give Psalm 55 . 15 . Let death Psalm 55 . 23 . O God Psalm 90 . 7 . For we Psalm 93 . 1 . Lord Psalm 96 . 10 . the Lord Psalm 104 . 35 . sinners Psalm 109 . 17 . General Isaiah 37 . 20 . that all Isaiah 52 . 7 . Thy God
at evening . Psalm 59 . 6 , Psalm 22 . 16
Reciprocal . Psalm 55 . 10 . Day
wander . Psalm 109 . 10 , Job 15 . 23 , Job 30 . 1-7 , Isaiah 8 . 21
for meat . Heb. to eat , Deuteronomy 28 . 48 , Deuteronomy 28 . 53-58 , 2 Kings 6 . 25-29 , Lamentations 4 . 4 , Lamentations 4 . 5 , Lamentations 4 . 9 , Lamentations 4 . 10 , Lamentations 5 . 9 , Matthew 24 . 7 , Matthew 24 . 8
grudge . etc. or , if they be not satisfied , then they will stay all night
if . Isaiah 56 . 11 , Micah 3 . 5
Reciprocal . 1 Samuel 19 . 11 . sent messengers 2 Samuel 15 . 20 . go up and down Psalm 37 . 25 . nor his seed Psalm 55 . 10 . Day James 5 . 9 . Grudge not
But . Psalm 59 . 9 , Psalm 59 . 10 , Psalm 21 . 13 , Psalm 106 . 8 , Psalm 145 . 11 , Exodus 15 . 6 , Job 37 . 23
sing aloud . Psalm 31 . 7 , Psalm 36 . 5 , Psalm 86 . 13 , Psalm 89 . 1 , Psalm 101 . 1 , Romans 15 . 9 , Ephesians 1 . 6 , Ephesians 1 . 7
morning . Psalm 5 . 3 , Psalm 30 . 5 , Psalm 143 . 8 , 1 Samuel 19 . 11 , 1 Samuel 19 . 12
for thou . Psalm 4 . 1 , Psalm 61 . 2 , Psalm 61 . 3 , 1 Samuel 17 . 37 , 2 Corinthians 1 . 10 , Ephesians 3 . 20
day . Psalm 77 . 2 , Psalm 116 . 1-5 , Psalm 138 . 7 , Jeremiah 30 . 7 , Hebrews 5 . 7
Reciprocal . 2 Samuel 22 . 3 . my refuge Psalm 56 . 12 . I will Psalm 94 . 22 . But Jeremiah 17 . 17 . thou Nahum 1 . 7 . in the
O my . Psalm 18 . 1 , Psalm 46 . 1
for . Psalm 59 . 9 , Psalm 59 . 10
Reciprocal . Exodus 15 . 2 . strength Psalm 56 . 12 . I will Psalm 62 . 2 . defence Psalm 94 . 22 . But Psalm 140 . 7 . the strength