Psalms 35:19

What does Psalms 35:19 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 35:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Do not let my haters be glad over me falsely; let not those who are against me without cause make sport of me.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Mine enemies rejoice not over me <FI>with<Fi> falsehood, Those hating me without cause wink the eye.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Let not them that are wrongfully mine enemies rejoice over me; let them not wink with the eye that hate me without cause.

Context

v.18I will give thee thanks in the great assembly: I will praise thee among much people.

v.19This passage

v.20For they speak not peace; But they devise deceitful words against them that are quiet in the land.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Revelation 11:7

    And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that cometh up out of the abyss shall make war with them, and overcome them, and kill them.

  • Psalms 13:4

    Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; Lest mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.

  • Psalms 35:15

    But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

  • John 16:20

    Verily, verily, I say unto you, that ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.

  • John 15:25

    But this cometh to pass, that the word may be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.

  • Psalms 25:2

    O my God, in thee have I trusted, Let me not be put to shame; Let not mine enemies triumph over me.

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