Psalms 57:3

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“He reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who trample me. Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth.”

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BSBPD

“He reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who trample me. Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He will send from heaven, and save me, Whenhe that would swallow me up reproacheth; [Selah God will send forth his lovingkindness and his truth.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“He sendeth from the heaven, and saveth me, He reproached--who is panting after me. Selah. God sendeth forth His kindness and His truth.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 57:3 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Numbers 23:24Behold, the people rise like a lioness; they rouse themselves like a lion, not resting until they devour their prey and drink the blood of the slain.”
  2. Job 31:31if the men of my house have not said, ‘Who is there who has not had his fill?’—
  3. Psalms 18:6In my distress I called upon the LORD; I cried to my God for help. From His temple He heard my voice, and my cry for His help reached His ears.
  4. Psalms 40:11O LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; Your loving devotion and faithfulness will always guard me.
  5. Psalms 43:3Send out Your light and Your truth; let them lead me. Let them bring me to Your holy mountain, and to the place where You dwell.
  6. Psalms 56:1Be merciful to me, O God, for men are hounding me; all day they press their attack.
  7. Psalms 61:7May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him.
  8. Psalms 138:8The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever— do not abandon the works of Your hands.
  9. Psalms 144:5Part Your heavens, O LORD, and come down; touch the mountains, that they may smoke.
  10. Isaiah 26:12O LORD, You will establish peace for us. For all that we have accomplished, You have done for us.
  11. Micah 3:2You hate good and love evil. You tear the skin from my people and strip the flesh from their bones.
  12. Matthew 28:2Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.
  13. John 1:17For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
  14. Acts 12:11Then Peter came to himself and said, “Now I know for sure that the Lord has sent His angel and rescued me from Herod’s grasp and from everything the Jewish people were anticipating.”

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