Psalms 138:3
On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.
In Context
4All the kings of the earth will give You thanks, O LORD, when they hear the words of Your mouth.
Cross References
1 Samuel 30:6And David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of every man grieved for his sons and daughters. But David found strength in the LORD his God.
Psalms 27:14Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!
Psalms 29:11The LORD gives His people strength; the LORD blesses His people with peace.
Psalms 34:5Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces shall never be ashamed.
Psalms 63:8My soul clings to You; Your right hand upholds me.
Isaiah 12:2Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 138:2-6
Grateful Praise. 1 I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee. 2 I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name. 3 In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul. 4 All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord , when they hear the words of thy mouth. 5 Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the Lord : for great is the… Read the whole commentary →