Psalms 59:10

What does Psalms 59:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 59:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

My God with his lovingkindness will meet me: God will let me see my desire upon mine enemies.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

My God with his lovingkindness will meet me: God will let me see my desire upon mine enemies.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

The God of my mercy will go before me: God will let me see my desire effected on my haters.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

God doth go before me, He causeth me to look on mine enemies.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Moab is the pot of my hope. Into Edom will I stretch out my shoe: to me the foreigners are made subject.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

God, whose loving-kindness will come to meet me, —God shall let me see [my desire] upon mine enemies.

Context

v.9Because ofhis strength I will give heed unto thee; For God is my high tower.

v.10This passage

v.11Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 59:17

    Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing praises: For God is my high tower, the God of my mercy.

  • Ephesians 2:4

    but God, being rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,

  • Psalms 56:2

    Mine enemies would swallow me up all the day long; For they are many that fight proudly against me.

  • Psalms 92:11

    Mine eye also hath seen my desireon mine enemies, Mine ears have heard my desire of the evil-doers that rise up against me.

  • Psalms 91:8

    Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold, And see the reward of the wicked.

  • Psalms 79:8

    Remember not against us the iniquities of our forefathers: Let thy tender mercies speedily meet us; For we are brought very low.

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