Psalms 71:13

Overview - Psalms 71
David, in confidence of faith, and experience of God's favour, prays both for himself, and against the enemies of his soul.
14 He promises constancy.
17 He prays for perseverance.
19 He praises God, and promises to do it cheerfully.
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Psalms 71:13  (King James Version)
Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
 


Let them be, etc
"They shall be confounded," etc.: these are prophetic denunciations.
24 ; 6:10 Psalms 35:4 Psalms 35:26 Psalms 40:14 Psalms 40:15 Isaiah 41:11 ; Jeremiah 20:11

covered
109:29 132:18 1 Peter 5:5