Psalms 20:9
O LORD, save the king. Answer us on the day we call.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.
In Context
8They collapse and fall, but we rise up and stand firm.
Cross References
Psalms 2:6“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”
Psalms 5:2Attend to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to You I pray.
Psalms 24:7Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!
Psalms 74:12Yet God is my King from ancient times, working salvation on the earth.
Isaiah 40:31But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.
Matthew 21:15But the chief priests and scribes were indignant when they saw the wonders He performed and the children shouting in the temple courts, “Hosanna to the Son of David!”
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 →