Psalms 64:8

1 Samuel 31:3-7; Job 15:6; Luke 19:22; Matthew 21:41; Nahum 3:7; Numbers 16:34; Proverbs 12:13; Proverbs 18:7; Psalms 140:9; Psalms 31:11; Psalms 52:6; Psalms 59:12; Revelation 18:10; Revelation 18:4

Related Commentaries of Psalms 64:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves - In Psalms 64:3 , their tongue is represented as a sword; and here, keeping up the...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall (h) flee away. (h) To see God's heavy judgments against them, a...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXIV. Prayer of a Righteous Man against Treacherous Foes. Psalms 64:6 . The text needs correction. We may read, They plan evil deeds: they have h...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

men. Hebrew. 'adam. App-14. shall fear. Some codices, with six early printed editions, read "will see".
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8 And they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves Pursuing the same subject, he remarks, that the poison concocted in their sec...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away. Their own tongue to fall upon them-selves - All the p...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

So they shall make their own tongue, &c.— And their own tongue shall cause it to fall upon them: all that see, &c.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep. -When all...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This is a Ps. on a familiar theme. The Psalmist's life is in danger. He describes the injurious words and malicious plans of his enemies, and foretel...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

RV 'So shall they be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them,' their evil words coming back upon themselves. See them] 'see their desi...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The meaning of these verses is clear. In the moment of their imagined success, their deeply-laid schemes just on the point of ripening, a sudden Divi...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 64:1-10 FAMILIAR notes are struck in this psalm, which has no very distinctive features. Complaint of secret slanderers, the comparison of...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deliverance from Powerful Foes Psalms 64:1-10 Another of the psalms dating from Saul's persecution. There are two stanzas. Prayer for preserv...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the cry of distress, and yet not of despair. The singer is beset by wily enemies who plan and plot against him with malicious and persistent...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I have not interrupted the progress of these verses, in order that the Reader, after having finished the perusal of the whole, may mark their connect...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

So shall they make their own tongue to fall upon themselves ,.... The evil things they have wished for, threatened unto, and imprecated on others, s...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away. Ver. 8. So they shall make their own tongue, &...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They shall make their own tongue , &c. The mischief of their hard speeches, and threats, and crafty counsels against me, shall be turned against...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

God's Judgments on Persecutors. 7 But God shall shoot at them with...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The mischief of their hard speeches, and threats, and crafty counsels against me shall be turned against themselves. Shall flee away; partly throug...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

But God Has Taken Note And Will Turn Their Schemes Back On Their Own Heads So That All Will See Their Folly And Recognise In Their Demise The Hand O...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription . “ To the chief Musician: ” see Introduction to Psalms 57 . “ A Psalm of David ,” The structure and character of the...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

REFLECTIONS . This psalm describes at large the plots and insinuations of David's enemies for his destruction. They took secret counsel against him,...
The Biblical Illustrator

Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy. Man’s enmity towards man We see this enmity here in three aspects....
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION AT a time of great danger from domestic enemies, who threaten insurrection ( Psalms 64:2 ), the psalmist first complains to God, an...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Invocation of God against the Deceit of Men. To the chief musician, a psalm of David, composed at one of the periods of his life when he was annoy...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves, they are made to fall, their own tongue overcomes them, the organ of their bodies with w...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Flee — Through fear of being involved in their destruction.

⁸ So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 64:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 64:8