Psalms 143:9
Deliver me, O Lord, from my enemies: by thee do I seek shelter.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.
In Context
10Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; guide me on a level land.
Cross References
Psalms 31:15(31:16) In thy hand are my destinies: deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from my persecutors.
Psalms 56:9(56:10) Then shall my enemies retire backward on the day when I call [on thee]: this I know—that God is for me.
Psalms 59:1“To the chief musician, Al-tashcheth, by David, a Michtham, when Saul sent, and they watched the house to put him to death.” (59:2) Deliver me from my enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.
Psalms 142:5(142:6) I cried unto thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my refuge, my portion in the land of life.
Proverbs 18:10The name of the Lord is a strong tower, whereunto the righteous runneth, and is placed in safety.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 143:8-12
Prayers for Divine Grace. 7 Hear me speedily, O Lord : my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit. 8 Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee. 9 Deliver me, O Lord , from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me. 10 Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness. 11 Quicken me, O Lord , for… Read the whole commentary →