Psalms 138:7
138:6 Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
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Though I walk in the middle of trouble, you will revive me. You will stretch out your hand against the wrath of my enemies. Your right hand will save me.
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me.
Though I walk in the middle of trouble, you will revive me: you shall stretch forth your hand against the wrath of my enemies, and your right hand shall save me.
Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me; Thou wilt stretch forth thy hand against the wrath of mine enemies, And thy right hand will save me.
What does Psalms 138:7 mean?
Psalms 138:7 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include יָלַךְ (yâlak), קֶרֶב (qereb), צָרָה (tsârâh). It connects to 30 cross-referenced passages elsewhere in Scripture.
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Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
Job 19:25For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:
Psalms 17:7Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them.
Psalms 18:35Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.
Psalms 20:6Now know I that the Lord saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand.
Psalms 23:3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
Psalms 35:1Plead my cause, O Lord, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
Psalms 41:7All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
Psalms 44:3For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Psalms 44:5Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.
Psalms 56:1Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
Psalms 56:9When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.
Psalms 60:5That thy beloved may be delivered; save with thy right hand, and hear me.
Psalms 64:7But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
Psalms 66:10For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
Psalms 71:20Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
Psalms 77:10And I said, This is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High.
Psalms 85:6Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee?
Psalms 119:49Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
Psalms 144:1Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:
Isaiah 5:25Therefore is the anger of the Lord kindled against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, and hath smitten them: and the hills did tremble, and their carcases were torn in the midst of the streets. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 9:12The Syrians before, and the Philistines behind; and they shall devour Israel with open mouth. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 9:17Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows: for every one is an hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 9:21Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh: and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 10:4Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
Isaiah 41:10Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Isaiah 57:16For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
Jeremiah 51:25Behold, I am against thee, O destroying mountain, saith the Lord, which destroyest all the earth: and I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and roll thee down from the rocks, and will make thee a burnt mountain.
Micah 7:8Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me.
Acts 2:33Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
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But the men put forth their hand, and pulled Lot into the house to them, and shut to the door.
Genesis 19:32Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
Genesis 21:14And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer–sheba.
Genesis 22:10And Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to slay his son.
Genesis 22:12And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.
Genesis 22:6And Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took the fire in his hand, and a knife; and they went both of them together.
Genesis 24:10And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; for all the goods of his master were in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor.
Genesis 24:47And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou? And she said, The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor’s son, whom Milcah bare unto him: and I put the earring upon her face, and the bracelets upon her hands.
Frequently asked questions
What does Psalms 138:7 say?
Psalms 138:7 (King James Version) reads: "Though I walk in the midst of trouble, thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save me."
Is Psalms 138:7 in the Old or New Testament?
Psalms 138:7 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.
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