Psalms 143:9
Deliver me, O Lord, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.
Psalms 143:9 in other translations
| BSB | Deliver me from my enemies, O LORD; I flee to You for refuge. |
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| WEB | Deliver me, LORD, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me. |
| ASV | Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me. |
| YLT | Deliver me from mine enemies, O Jehovah, Near Thee I am covered. |
| DARBY | Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: unto thee do I flee for refuge. |
| BBE | O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you. |
| Webster | Deliver me, O LORD, from my enemies: I flee to thee to hide me. |
What does Psalms 143:9 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 143:7-12
David prays that God would be well pleased with him, and let him know that he was so. He pleads the wretchedness of his case, if God withdrew from him. But the night of distress and discouragement shall end in a morning of consolation and praise. He prays that he might be enlightened with the knowledge of God's will; and this is the first work of the Spirit. A good man does not ask the way in which is the most…
Psalms 143:9 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 143:9
- Proverbs 18:10
The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
- Psalms 61:3-4
For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.
- Psalms 59:1
To the chief Musician, Al–taschith, Michtam of David; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.
- Psalms 142:5
I cried unto thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.
- Psalms 31:15
My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
- Psalms 34:2-4
My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together. I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
- Psalms 56:9
When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.
- Hebrews 6:18
That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
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Context
- Psalms 143:8
Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.
- Psalms 143:9
Deliver me, O Lord, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.
- Psalms 143:10
Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
Psalms 143:9 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Líbrame de mis enemigos, oh Jehová: á ti me acojo. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Éternel! délivre-moi de mes ennemis! c’est vers toi que je me réfugie. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Errette mich, Jehova, von meinen Feinden! zu dir nehme ich meine Zuflucht. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Deus, canticum novum cantabo tibi; in psalterio decachordo psallam tibi. |