Psalms 144:10

144:9 I will sing a new song unto thee, O God: upon a psaltery and an instrument of ten strings will I sing praises unto thee.

It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword. salvation: or, victory

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You are he who gives salvation to kings, who rescues David, his servant, from the deadly sword.

It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

It is he that gives salvation to kings: who delivers David his servant from the hurtful sword.

144:11 Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood:

What does Psalms 144:10 mean?

Psalms 144:10 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include נָתַן (nâthan), תְּשׁוּעָה (tᵉshûwʻâh), מֶלֶךְ (melek).

Hebrew interlinear

that

givethנָתַןnâthan/naw-than'/H5414to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

salvationתְּשׁוּעָהtᵉshûwʻâh/tesh-oo-aw'/H8668rescue (literal or figurative, persons, national or spiritual)

unto

kings:מֶלֶךְmelek/meh'-lek/H4428a king

who

deliverethפָּצָהpâtsâh/paw-tsaw'/H6475to rend, i.e. open (especially the mouth)

DavidדָּוִדDâvid/daw-veed'/H1732David, the youngest son of Jesse

his

servantעֶבֶדʻebed/eh'-bed/H5650a servant

from

the

hurtfulרַעraʻ/rah/H7451bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

sword.חֶרֶבchereb/kheh'-reb/H2719drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement

salvation:

or,

victory

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 144:10.

Genesis 14:21

And the king of Sodom said unto Abram, Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself. persons: Heb. souls

Genesis 17:16

And I will bless her, and give thee a son also of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of people shall be of her. she: Heb. she shall become nations

Genesis 17:6

And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

Genesis 19:19

Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:

Genesis 20:14

And Abimelech took sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham, and restored him Sarah his wife.

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 144:10 say?

Psalms 144:10 (King James Version) reads: "It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword. salvation: or, victory"

Is Psalms 144:10 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 144:10 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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