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Psalms 55:16-17
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Psalms 55:16-17
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16
As for me, I call to God, and the LORD saves me.
17
Evening, morning and noon I cry out in distress, and he hears my voice.
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Psalms 55:16 in Other Translations
KJV
16
As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
ESV
16
But I call to God, and the LORD will save me.
NLT
16
But I will call on God, and the LORD will rescue me.
MSG
16
I call to God; God will help me.
CSB
16
But I call to God, and the Lord will save me.
Psalms 55:16-17 Meaning and Commentary
Taken from
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Psalms 55:16-17 In-Context
14
with whom I once enjoyed sweet fellowship at the house of God, as we walked about among the worshipers.
15
Let death take my enemies by surprise; let them go down alive to the realm of the dead, for evil finds lodging among them.
16
As for me, I call to God, and the LORD saves me.
17
Evening, morning and noon I cry out in distress, and he hears my voice.
18
He rescues me unharmed from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me.
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God, who is enthroned from of old, who does not change— he will hear them and humble them, because they have no fear of God.
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3
1.
Psalms 141:2
;
Acts 3:1
;
Acts 10:3,30
2.
Psalms 5:3
;
Psalms 88:13
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Psalms 92:2
3.
Acts 10:9
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