Psalms 54:4
Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.
In Context
5He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in your truth.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 12:18Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Yours are we, David, and on your side, you son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto you, and peace be to yours helpers; for your God helps you. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.
Psalms 41:12And as for me, you uphold me in mine integrity, and set me before your face for ever.
Psalms 118:13You have thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.
Isaiah 42:1Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delights; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
Romans 8:31What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 54:2-4
Complaints. 1 Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength. 2 Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth. 3 For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah. We may observe here, 1. The great distress that David was now in, which the title gives an account of. The Ziphim came of their own accord, and informed Saul where David was, with a promise to deliver him into his hand. One would have thought that when David had… Read the whole commentary →