Psalms 28:5
Because they regard not the works of the Lord, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 28 connects to 10 cross-references. A lament attributed to David calling on God not to be deaf to his prayer, which would result in his being like those who go down to the pit. He distinguishes himself from the wicked who speak peace while plotting …
Other Translations
Because they regard not the works of Jehovah, Nor the operation of his hands, He will break them down and not build them up.
For they attend not to the doing of Jehovah, And unto the work of His hands. He throweth them down, And doth not build them up.
Because they have no respect for the works of the Lord, or for the things which his hands have made, they will be broken down and not lifted up by him.
Cross References
Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall …
He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
For thou, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an …
And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, …
He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;
Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he …
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.