Psalms 20:9
(20-10) Save, LORD; let the King answer us in the day that we call.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.
In Context
8(20-9) They are bowed down and fallen; but we are risen, and stand upright.
Cross References
Psalms 2:6'Truly it is I that have established My king upon Zion, My holy mountain.'
Psalms 5:2(5-3) Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God; for unto Thee do I pray.
Psalms 24:7Lift up your heads, O ye gates, and be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors; that the King of glory may come in.
Psalms 74:12Yet God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
Isaiah 40:31But they that wait for the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 20:7-9
The Subject's Prayer for the Sovereign. 6 Now know I that the Lord saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand. 7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the Lord our God. 8 They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright. 9 Save, Lord : let the king hear us when we call. Here is, I. Holy David himself triumphing in the interest he had in the prayers of good people ( v. 6 ): " Now know I (I that pen… Read the whole commentary →