Psalms 91:14
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
Psalms 91:14 in other translations
| BSB | “Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; because he knows My name, I will protect him. |
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| WEB | “Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name. |
| ASV | Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name. |
| YLT | Because in Me he hath delighted, I also deliver him--I set him on high, Because he hath known My name. |
| DARBY | Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him; I will set him on high, because he hath known my name. |
| BBE | Because he has given me his love, I will take him out of danger: I will put him in a place of honour, because he has kept my name in his heart. |
| Webster | Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name. |
What does Psalms 91:14 mean?
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Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 91:9-16
Whatever happens, nothing shall hurt the believer; though trouble and affliction befal, it shall come, not for his hurt, but for good, though for the present it be not joyous but grievous. Those who rightly know God, will set their love upon him. They by prayer constantly call upon him. His promise is, that he will in due time deliver the believer out of trouble, and in the mean time be with him in trouble. The Lord…
Psalms 91:14 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 91:14
- Psalms 9:10
And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, Lord, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.
- John 14:23
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
- James 1:12
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
- John 16:27
For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
- Romans 8:28
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
- James 2:5
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
- Philippians 2:9-11
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
- Isaiah 33:16
He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
- Galatians 4:9
But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?
- Psalms 91:9
Because thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;
- John 17:3
And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
- Psalms 89:16-17
In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted. For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.
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Context
- Psalms 91:13
Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under feet.
- Psalms 91:14
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
- Psalms 91:15
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
Psalms 91:14 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Por cuanto en mí ha puesto su voluntad, yo también lo libraré: pondrélo en alto, por cuanto ha conocido mi nombre. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Parce qu’il a mis son affection sur moi, je le délivrerai; je le mettrai en une haute retraite, parce qu’il a connu mon nom. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Weil er Wonne an mir hat, will ich ihn erretten; ich will ihn in Sicherheit setzen, weil er meinen Namen kennt. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Plantati in domo Domini, in atriis domus Dei nostri florebunt. |