Psalms 144:8
The Lord is compassionate, and merciful; long suffering, and abundant in mercy. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.
In Context
9The Lord is good to those that wait on him; and his compassions are over all his works. 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:40For I will lift up my hand to heaven, and swear by my right hand, and I will say, I live for ever.
Psalms 12:2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrows in my heart daily? how long shall my enemy be exalted over me? 1
Psalms 58:3For, behold, they have hunted after my soul; violent men have set upon me: neither is it my iniquity, nor my sin, O Lord. 1
Psalms 106:26They go up to the heavens, and go down to the depths; their soul melts because of troubles. 1
Isaiah 44:20Know you that their heart is ashes, and they err, and no one is able to deliver his soul: see, you⌃ will not say, There is a lie in my right hand.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 144:2-9
Grateful Acknowledgments of Divine Goodness; Prayer for Success against Enemies. 1 Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: 2 My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me. 3 Lord , what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him! 4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away. 5 Bow thy heavens, O Lord , and… Read the whole commentary →