10 My merciful God will [a]prevent me: God will let me see my desire upon mine enemies.

11 Slay them [b]not, lest my people forget it: but scatter them abroad by thy power, and put them down, O Lord, our shield,

12 For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips: and let them be [c]taken in their pride, even for their perjury and lies, that they speak.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 59:10 He will not fail to succor me when need requireth.
  2. Psalm 59:11 Altogether, but by little and little, that the people seeing oftentimes thy judgments, may be mindful of thee.
  3. Psalm 59:12 That in their misery and shame they may be as glasses and examples of God’s vengeance.

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