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Psalms 138:7

Even when trouble is round me, you will give me life; your hand will be stretched out against the wrath of my haters, and your right hand will be my salvation.

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In The King James Version

Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.

In Context

6Though the Lord is high, he sees those who are low; and he has knowledge from far off of those who are lifted up.

8The Lord will make all things complete for me: O Lord, your mercy is eternal; do not give up the works of your hands.

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Cross References

Job 13:15Truly, he will put an end to me; I have no hope; but I will not give way in argument before him;

Psalms 17:7Make clear the wonder of your mercy, O saviour of those who put their faith in your right hand, from those who come out against them.

Psalms 18:18\18:17\He made me free from my strong hater, and from those who were against me, because they were stronger than I.

Psalms 20:6\20:5\We will be glad in your salvation, and in the name of our God we will put up our flags: may the Lord give you all your requests.

Psalms 35:1Of David. O Lord, be on my side against those who are judging me; be at war with those who make war against me.

Psalms 44:3\44:2\Uprooting the nations with your hand, and planting our fathers in their place; cutting down the nations, but increasing the growth of your people.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 138:7-8

God's Care of His People. 6 Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off. 7 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me. 8 The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord , endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands. David here comforts himself with three things:— I. The favour God bears to his humble people ( v.… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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