Psalms 63:7 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 63:7

Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

KJV

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ASV

For thou hast been my help, And in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

WEB

For You are my help; I will sing for joy in the shadow of Your wings.

YLT

For Thou hast been a help to me, And in the shadow of Thy wings I sing.

DBT

For thou hast been my help, and in the shadow of thy wings will I sing for joy.

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

14 verses on the floor

Hebrews 13:6
So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
Ruth 2:12
The Lord recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the Lord God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
Psalms 57:1
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
2 Corinthians 1:10
Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;
Psalms 61:4
I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Voices1

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4 ), and no where else in this sense, except Ruth ii. 12 , where Ruth, when she became a proselyte, is said to trust under the wings of the God of Israel. It is our duty to rejoice in the shadow of God's wings, which denotes our recourse to him by faith and prayer, as naturally as the chickens, when they are cold or frightened, run by instinct under the wings of the hen.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 63:7PSA 57:1 PSA 91:4
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 63:7PSA 57:1 PSA 17:7-8
PSA 63:7PSA 57:1 PSA 36:7
PSA 63:7PSA 57:1 PSA 9:10
PSA 63:7PSA 57:1 PSA 61:4
PSA 63:7PSA 61:4 PSA 23:6
PSA 63:72CO 1:10 1TI 4:10
PSA 63:7PSA 61:4 PSA 27:4

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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