Psalms 35:19 web — Don't let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their…

World English Bible

"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 35:19, World English Bible

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Psalms 35 — Context

16

Like the profane mockers in feasts, they gnashed their teeth at me.

17

Lord, how long will you look on? Rescue my soul from their destruction, my precious life from the lions.

18

I will give you thanks in the great assembly. I will praise you among many people.

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Don't let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.

20

For they don't speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

21

Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, "Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!"

22

You have seen it, Yahweh. Don't keep silent. Lord, don't be far from me.

Psalms 35:19 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 35:19 say?
Psalms 35:19 in the World English Bible reads: “Don't let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.”
Where is Psalms 35:19 in the Bible?
Psalms 35:19 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 35, verse 19.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 35:19.
What translation should I read Psalms 35:19 in?
Psalms 35:19 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 35:19?
Psalms 35:19 reads (WEB): “Don't let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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