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Let destruction come upon him at unawares - Margin, which “he knows not of.” So the Hebrew. The meaning is, let destruction come up…

Let destruction. —There is considerable difficulty here, and the ancient versions, by their variations, seem to point to some conf…

Let confusion of which he is not aware come upon him. David again prays that God would cause the mischief, which they had directed against…

Let destruction come upon him at unawares
Or a "storm", such as is caused in the eastern countries by a south wind, …

It is nothing new for the most righteous people, and the most righteous cause, to meet with enemies. This is a fruit of the old enmity in the seed …

1. In the preceding psalms, the dignity of the just was made manifest; now help is implored against the persecutions of the wicked.
He…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes