Psalms 20:8
They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.
In Context
7Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
9Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.
Cross References
Judges 5:31So let all yours enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goes forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.
2 Kings 19:23By your messengers you have reproached the LORD, and have said, With the multitude of my chariots I am come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down the tall cedar trees thereof, and the choice fir trees thereof: and I will enter into the lodgings of his borders, and into the forest of his Carmel.
2 Chronicles 14:11And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD, it is nothing with you to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on you, and in your name we go against this multitude. O LORD, you are our God; let no man prevail against you.
Psalms 33:16There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
Psalms 34:21Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
Psalms 125:1They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abides for ever.
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 →