Psalms 109:6 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 109:6

Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand.

KJV

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ASV

Set thou a wicked man over him; And let an adversary stand at his right hand.

WEB

Set over him a wicked man; let an accuser stand at his right hand.

YLT

Appoint Thou over him the wicked, And an adversary standeth at his right hand.

DBT

Set a wicked [man] over him, and let [the] adversary stand at his right hand;

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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21 verses on the floor

John 17:12
While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.
Zechariah 3:1
And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the Lord, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him.
Matthew 5:25
Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
Psalms 55:15
Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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over him--one of his enemies prominent in malignity (Ps 55:12). let Satan stand--as an accuser, whose place was the right hand of the accused (Zec 3:1, 2).

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Let his prayer become sin, as the clamours of a condemned malefactor not only find no acceptance, but are looked upon as an affront to the court. The prayers of the wicked now become sin, because soured with the leaven of hypocrisy and malice; and so they will in the great day, because then it will be too late to cry, Lord, Lord, open to us.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 109:6MAT 5:25 LUK 12:58-59
PSA 109:6MAT 5:25 PRO 25:8
PSA 109:6JHN 13:27 LUK 22:3
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 109:6MAT 5:25 HEB 3:13
PSA 109:6MAT 5:25 LUK 14:31-32
PSA 109:6MAT 5:25 ISA 55:6-7
PSA 109:6ZEC 3:1 LUK 22:31
PSA 109:6ZEC 3:1 1PE 5:8

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