Jeremiah 13:16; Jeremiah 23:12; Proverbs 4:19; Psalms 73:18
Let their way be dark - Margin, as in Hebrew: “darkness.” That is, let them not be able to see where they go; what danger they incur; what is bef...
XXXV. Prayer against Treacherous Foes by One who is quiet in the land . Psalms 35:6 b should replace Psalms 35:5 b . Chaff driven before t...
Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them. Let their way be dark - Let them lose their way, be entangled in mo...
Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them. Way be dark and slippery. image from one upon a dark and sl...
This is a prayer for the defeat and destruction of malignant enemies, whom the Psalmist has formerly befriended, and who now treat him with ungratefu...
Dark and slippery. — See margin. Delitzsch supposes an allusion to the passage of the Red Sea, but the picture suggests rather the passage of some...
Psalms 35:1-28 THE psalmist's life is in danger. He is the victim of ungrateful hatred. False accusations of crimes that he never dreamed of are b...
Rescuing the Poor and Needy Psalms 35:1-17 This psalm dates from the Sauline persecution, or else from the disturbed condition of the kingdom i...
There is agony in this song. The singer is sore beset with enemies. They are striving with him, fighting against him. They are plotting against him,...
When the prayer is thus expressed in faith, let the opposers of Christ and his church be confounded, and ashamed, and turned back; it is in other wor...
Let their way be dark and slippery ,.... In which they run before the angel, chasing and pursuing them; so that they know not where they are, at wha...
Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them. Ver. 6. Let their way be dark and slippery ] Heb. Darkness and s...
Let their way By which they flee, being chased, as was now said; be dark and slippery So as that they can neither discern the right path, nor be...
Prayer for Divine Protection. A psalm of David. 1 Plead my cause,...
Their way, by which they flee, being chased, as was now said. Dark and slippery; so as they can neither discern the right path, nor be able to st...
He Calls on God By His Angel to Drive His Enemies Back and Put Them to Flight ( Psalms 35:4-6 ). Not content with the fact that YHWH will stand wi...
INTRODUCTION “This psalm, If It be as the inscription tells us a psalm of David, must have been composed either during his persecution by Saul or du...
angel ( See Scofield) - ( Hebrews 1:4 ).
Psalms 35:1 . Fight against them. This is another martial ode, or war song, in which David prays for victory over the army of Saul that came to fi...
EXPOSITION A PSALM ascribed to David by the title, and with many characteristics of his early style—abrupt, impassioned, full of lively and gr...
Prayer against the Godless. A psalm of David, invoking God's aid against the ungodly, contrasting the hypocrisy, cunning, and malice of the wicked...
Let their way be dark and slippery, literally, "darkness and slipperiness," where they could not even see nor get a good foothold as they fled from t...
Their way — By which they flee, being chased.
6 Let their way be darka and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.