Psalms Chapter 35

• Psalms 35:1
  Psalms.
• Psalms 35:2
  By David. Contend, LORD, with those who contend with me. Fight against those who fight against me.
• Psalms 35:3
  Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for my help.
• Psalms 35:4
  Brandish the spear and block those who pursue me. Tell my soul, “I am your salvation.”
• Psalms 35:5
  Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded.
• Psalms 35:6
  Let them be as chaff before the wind, the LORD’s angel driving them on.
• Psalms 35:7
  Let their way be dark and slippery, the LORD’s angel pursuing them.
• Psalms 35:8
  For without cause they have hidden their net in a pit for me. Without cause they have dug a pit for my soul.
• Psalms 35:9
  Let destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.
• Psalms 35:10
  My soul shall be joyful in the LORD. It shall rejoice in his salvation.
• Psalms 35:11
  All my bones shall say, “LORD, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who rob...
• Psalms 35:12
  Unrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I don’t know about.
• Psalms 35:13
  They reward me evil for good, to the bereaving of my soul.
• Psalms 35:14
  But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth. I afflicted my soul with fasting. My prayer returned into my own bosom.
• Psalms 35:15
  I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother. I bowed down mourning, as one who mourns his mother.
• Psalms 35:16
  But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn’t know it. The...
• Psalms 35:17
  Like the profane mockers in feasts, they gnashed their teeth at me.
• Psalms 35:18
  Lord, how long will you look on? Rescue my soul from their destruction, my precious life from the lions.
• Psalms 35:19
  I will give you thanks in the great assembly. I will praise you among many people.
• Psalms 35:20
  Don’t let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.
• Psalms 35:21
  For they don’t speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.
• Psalms 35:22
  Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”
• Psalms 35:23
  You have seen it, LORD. Don’t keep silent. Lord, don’t be far from me.
• Psalms 35:24
  Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!
• Psalms 35:25
  Vindicate me, LORD my God, according to your righteousness. Don’t let them gloat over me.
• Psalms 35:26
  Don’t let them say in their heart, “Aha! That’s the way we want it!” Don’t let them say, “We have swallowed him up!”
• Psalms 35:27
  Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves agains...
• Psalms 35:28
  Let those who favor my righteous cause shout for joy and be glad. Yes, let them say continually, “May the LORD be magnified, who has pleasure in the p...
• Psalms 35:29
  My tongue shall talk about your righteousness and about your praise all day long.