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Save Me by Your Name

Psalms 54:4

In 11 translations

BSB
Surely God is my helper; the Lord is the sustainer of my soul.
KJV
Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.
WEB
Behold, God is my helper. The Lord is the one who sustains my soul.
ASV
Behold, God is my helper: The Lord is of them that uphold my soul.
LSV
Behold, God [is] a helper to me, || The Lord [is] with those supporting my soul,
YLT
Lo, God [is] a helper to me, The Lord [is] with those supporting my soul,
DBY
Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is among them that uphold my soul.Elohim
DRC53:6
For behold God is my helper: and the Lord is the protector of my soul.
GNV
Beholde, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that vpholde my soule.
JPS54:6
Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is for me as the upholder of my soul.
LXXE53:6
For lo! God assists me; and the Lord is the helper of my soul.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC54:6
הִנֵּ֣ה אֱ֭לֹהִים עֹזֵ֣ר לִ֑י אֲ֝דֹנָ֗י בְּֽסֹמְכֵ֥י נַפְשִֽׁי׃KJV:Ps.54.4
LXX-Br53:6
Ἰδοὺ γὰρ ὁ Θεὸς βοηθεῖ μοι, καὶ ὁ Κύριος ἀντιλήπτωρ τῆς ψυχῆς μου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Hebrews 13:6So we say with confidence: “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?”
  • Psalms 118:6–7The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? The LORD is on my side; He is my helper. Therefore I will look in triumph on those who hate me.
  • Isaiah 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.
  • Romans 8:31What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
  • Psalms 118:13I was pushed so hard I was falling, but the LORD helped me.
  • Isaiah 50:7–9Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame. The One who vindicates Me is near. Who will dare to contend with Me? Let us…
  • 1 Chronicles 12:18Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David…
  • Isaiah 42:1“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.
  • Psalms 41:12In my integrity You uphold me and set me in Your presence forever.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 53:6 in some Bibles
  • 54:4 in most Bibles

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