Psalms 35:24 bbe — Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me.

Bible in Basic English

"Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me."

— Psalms 35:24, Bible in Basic English

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Psalms 35 — Context

21

Their mouths were open wide against me, and they said, Aha, aha, our eyes have seen it.

22

You have seen this, O Lord; be not unmoved: O Lord, be not far from me.

23

Be awake, O Lord, be moved to take up my cause, my God and my Lord.

24

Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me.

25

Let them not say in their hearts, So we will have it: let them not say, We have put an end to him.

26

Let all those who take pleasure in my troubles be shamed and come to nothing: let those who are lifted up against me be covered with shame and have no honour.

27

Let those who are on my side give cries of joy; let them ever say, The Lord be praised, for he has pleasure in the peace of his servant.

Psalms 35:24 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 35:24 say?
Psalms 35:24 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me.”
Where is Psalms 35:24 in the Bible?
Psalms 35:24 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 35, verse 24.
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 35:24.
What translation should I read Psalms 35:24 in?
Psalms 35:24 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 35:24?
Psalms 35:24 reads (BBE): “Be my judge, O Lord my God, in your righteousness; do not let them be glad over me.” 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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