What does Psalm 59:8 mean?

Psalm 59:8 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 59:8 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.

6They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.

7Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?

8But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.

9Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.

10The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.

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