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Psalms 56:9

Then my enemies will retreat on the day I cry for help. By this I will know that God is on my side.

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ASV

Then shall mine enemies turn back in the day that I call: This I know, that God is for me.

KJV

When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.

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Original language & word study

11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אָ֥֨ז'azthenH227 →
יָ֘שׁ֤וּבוּya.Shu.vuthey will turn backH7725 →
אוֹיְבַ֣י'oy.Vaienemies myH341 →
אָ֭חוֹר'A.chorbackwardsH268 →
בְּי֣וֹםbe.Yomon [the] dayH3117 →
אֶקְרָ֑א'ek.Ra'[when] I will call outH7121 →
זֶה־zeh-thisH2088 →
יָ֝דַ֗עְתִּיya.Da'.tiI knowH3045 →
כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588 →
אֱלֹהִ֥ים'E.lo.HimGodH430 →
לִֽי׃Li[is] for me

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Psalms 124:1If the LORD had not been on our side— let Israel now declare—Romans 8:31What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?Psalms 118:6The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?Psalms 118:11–13They surrounded me on every side, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.Isaiah 8:9–10Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!Psalms 102:2Do not hide Your face from me in my day of distress. Incline Your ear to me; answer me quickly when I call.Psalms 46:11The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. SelahExodus 17:11As long as Moses held up his hands, Israel prevailed; but when he lowered them, Amalek prevailed.Psalms 138:7If I walk in the midst of trouble, You preserve me from the anger of my foes; You extend Your hand, and Your right hand saves me.Psalms 46:7The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. SelahPsalms 9:3When my enemies retreat, they stumble and perish before You.Jeremiah 33:3Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.Psalms 27:2When the wicked came upon me to devour my flesh, my enemies and foes stumbled and fell.John 18:6When Jesus said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.Psalms 18:38–42I crushed them so they could not rise; they have fallen under my feet.Psalms 4:3Know that the LORD has set apart the godly for Himself; the LORD hears when I call to Him.2 Timothy 1:12For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day.Exodus 17:9–11So Moses said to Joshua, “Choose some of our men and go out to fight the Amalekites. Tomorrow I will stand on the hilltop with the staff of God in my hand.”

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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