Psalms 140:7

7 "O GOD the Lord, 1the strength of my salvation, You have 2covered my head in the day of battle.

Psalms 140:7 In-Context

5 The proud have hidden a trap for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set snares for me. Selah.
6 I said to the LORD , "You are my God; Give ear, O LORD , to the voice of my supplications.
7 "O GOD the Lord , the strength of my salvation, You have covered my head in the day of battle.
8 "Do not grant, O LORD , the desires of the wicked; Do not promote his evil device, that they not be exalted. Selah.
9 "As for the head of those who surround me, May the mischief of their lips cover them.

Cross References 2

  • 1. Psalms 28:8; Psalms 118:14
  • 2. Psalms 144:10

Footnotes 2

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