Psalms 28:9
Help thy people, and bless thy heritage: and feed them, and exalt them unto all eternity.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.
In Context
8The Lord is strength unto them, and he is the fortress of victory of his anointed.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:31And in the wilderness which thou hast seen, where the Lord thy God bore thee, as a man doth bear his son, on all the way that ye have gone, until ye came unto this place.
Deuteronomy 9:29Whereas they are thy people and thy heritage, whom thou hast brought out by thy mighty power and by thy outstretched arm.
2 Samuel 7:7In all the places where I moved about among all the children of Israel, did I speak a word to any one of the tribes of Israel, whom I ordained to feed my people Israel, saying, Why have ye not built for me a house of cedar?
1 Kings 8:51For they are thy people, and thy heritage, whom thou hast brought forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the iron furnace;
Ezra 1:4And whosoever remaineth out of any place where he hath sojourned, him shall the men of his place assist with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God which is in Jerusalem.
Psalms 25:22Redeem, O God, Israel out of all his distresses.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 28:7-9
Devout Thanksgiving and Praise. 6 Blessed be the Lord , because he hath heard the voice of my supplications. 7 The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him. 8 The Lord is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed. 9 Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever. In these verses, I. David gives God thanks for the audience of his prayers as… Read the whole commentary →