Psalms 54:4
Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is among them that uphold my soul.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.
In Context
5He will requite evil to mine enemies: in thy truth cut them off.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 12:18And the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the captains, [and he said,] Thine [are we], David, And with thee, thou son of Jesse: Peace, peace be to thee! And peace be to thy helpers! For thy God helps thee. And David received them, and made them chiefs of bands.
Psalms 41:12But as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.
Psalms 118:13Thou hast thrust hard at me that I might fall; but Jehovah helped me.
Isaiah 42:1Behold my servant whom I uphold, mine elect [in whom] my soul delighteth! I will put my Spirit upon him; he shall bring forth judgment to the nations.
Romans 8:31What shall we then say to these things? If God [be] for us, who against us?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 54:2-4
Complaints. 1 Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength. 2 Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth. 3 For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah. We may observe here, 1. The great distress that David was now in, which the title gives an account of. The Ziphim came of their own accord, and informed Saul where David was, with a promise to deliver him into his hand. One would have thought that when David had… Read the whole commentary →