--- title: "Psalms 43 - Study King James Bible with treasury of scripture knowledge" description: "Read Psalms 43 with treasury of scripture knowledge commentary. 1 Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. 2 For thou art the God of my strength: wh" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/43" --- [ Read](/kjv/psalms/43)[ Commentary](/study/psalms/43)[ Interlinear](/interlinear/psalms/43) Audio 1 Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.** 2 For thou *art* the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? 3 O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles. 4 Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.* 5 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, *who is* the health of my countenance, and my God. [Psalms 42](/study/psalms/42) [Psalms 44](/study/psalms/44) ## Commentary To verse 1 am 2983, bc 1021 - Title This Psalm is evidently a continuation of the preceding, and had the same author; and they are written as one in forty-six manuscripts The sameness of subject, similarity of composition, and return of the same burden in both, are sufficient evidence of this opinion. **Judge:** [Psalms 7:8](/kjv/psalms/7/8), [Psalms 26:1](/kjv/psalms/26/1), [Psalms 35:24](/kjv/psalms/35/24), [Psalms 75:7](/kjv/psalms/75/7), [1 Corinthians 4:4](/kjv/1-corinthians/4/4), [1 Peter 2:23](/kjv/1-peter/2/23) **plead:** [Psalms 35:1](/kjv/psalms/35/1), [1 Samuel 24:15](/kjv/1-samuel/24/15), [Proverbs 22:23](/kjv/proverbs/22/23), [Proverbs 23:11](/kjv/proverbs/23/11), [Micah 7:9](/kjv/micah/7/9) **ungodly:** or, unmerciful **the deceitful:** Heb. a man of deceit and iniquity, [Psalms 71:4](/kjv/psalms/71/4), [2 Samuel 15:31](/kjv/2-samuel/15/31), [2 Samuel 16:20-23](/kjv/2-samuel/16/20-23), [2 Samuel 17:1-4](/kjv/2-samuel/17/1-4) **Reciprocal:** [Genesis 16:5](/kjv/genesis/16/5) - the Lord [Genesis 30:6](/kjv/genesis/30/6) - God [Genesis 32:11](/kjv/genesis/32/11) - Deliver [1 Samuel 24:12](/kjv/1-samuel/24/12) - Lord judge [2 Samuel 15:12](/kjv/2-samuel/15/12) - the people [2 Samuel 15:30](/kjv/2-samuel/15/30) - and wept as he went up [2 Samuel 18:8](/kjv/2-samuel/18/8) - *General* [2 Chronicles 20:12](/kjv/2-chronicles/20/12) - wilt [Job 23:4](/kjv/job/23/4) - order [Psalms 5:6](/kjv/psalms/5/6) - the bloody [Psalms 17:1](/kjv/psalms/17/1) - Hear [Psalms 22:1](/kjv/psalms/22/1) - my God [Psalms 31:1](/kjv/psalms/31/1) - deliver [Psalms 44:24](/kjv/psalms/44/24) - Wherefore [Psalms 54:1](/kjv/psalms/54/1) - judge [Psalms 71:2](/kjv/psalms/71/2) - in thy [Psalms 119:43](/kjv/psalms/119/43) - for I have [Psalms 119:154](/kjv/psalms/119/154) - Plead [Psalms 140:1](/kjv/psalms/140/1) - Deliver [Jeremiah 11:20](/kjv/jeremiah/11/20) - revealed [Jeremiah 50:34](/kjv/jeremiah/50/34) - plead [Lamentations 3:59](/kjv/lamentations/3/59) - judge ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#website","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com","name":"Real Bible Believers","description":"RBB","publisher":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#/schema/person/e966585dde703268e7f6ae890ea98509"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/search?q={search_term_string}","query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/43#primaryimage","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","contentUrl":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","width":672,"height":448,"caption":"Real Bible Believers"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/43#webpage","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/psalms/43","name":"Psalms 43 - 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