Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 35:4 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Psalms 35:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 35 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.”
Psalms 35:4 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 35:4
These imprecatory elements reflect judicial language where the psalmist appeals to God as righteous judge rather than taking personal vengeance. The Hebrew 'bosh' (confounded) and 'chapher' (put to shame) indicate divine justice exposing and overturning evil schemes. This aligns with Romans 12:19's command to leave vengeance to God, showing that imprecatory psalms model godly restraint—bringing grievances to the divine court rather than executing personal retribution.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 35:4
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“Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward”
“and have fled apace”
“Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.”
“and meditate deceits all day long.”
“Yahweh”
“all those who hate Zion.”
“for they are disappointed”
“Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.”
“and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hides himself”
“to kill the souls who should not die”