Scripture Spot Logo

Verse of the Day

WEB

Author Spotlight

Loading featured author...

Report Issue

See a formatting issue or error?

Let us know →

Let them shout for joy and be glad, who favor my righteous cause. Yes, let them say continually, "Yahweh be magnified, Who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant!"

Verse Takeaways

1

Your Vindication is a Public Witness

Commentators explain that when God vindicates one of His people, it is not just a private blessing. It becomes a public reason for the entire community of faith to “shout for joy.” Your personal deliverance serves as a powerful, public testimony that magnifies God, showing others His character as the glorious defender of the righteous.

See 3 Verse Takeaways

Book Overview

Psalms

Author

Audience

Composition

Teaching Highlights

Outline

+ 5 more

See Overview

Commentaries

4

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Psalms 35:27

18th Century

Theologian

Let them shout for joy — That is, let me be delivered; let my friends see that God is on my side, and that they have occasion to re…

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Psalms 35:27

16th Century

Theologian

Let those who favor my righteous cause rejoice and be glad. These two expressions, which are rendered in the optative mood, might have bee…

John Gill

John Gill

On Psalms 35:27

17th Century

Pastor

Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous
cause
The cause of Davi…

Premium

Go Ad-Free

Go ad-free and create your own bookmark library

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Psalms 35:17–28

17th Century

Minister

Though the people of God are, and strive to be, quiet, yet it has been common for their enemies to devise deceitful matters against them. David pra…