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Cast Your Burden upon the LORD

Psalms 55:16

In 11 translations

BSB
But I call to God, and the LORD saves me.
KJV
As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
WEB
As for me, I will call on God. Yahweh will save me.
ASV
As for me, I will call upon God; And Jehovah will save me.
LSV
I call to God, and YHWH saves me.
YLT
I — to God I call, and Jehovah saveth me.
DBY
As for me, unto God will I call; and Jehovah will save me.Elohim
DRC54:17
But I have cried to God: and the Lord will save me.
GNV
But I will call vnto God, and the Lord will saue me.
JPS55:17
As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
LXXE54:17
I cried to God, and the Lord hearkened to me.

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Original-language editions

WLC55:17
אֲ֭נִי אֶל־אֱלֹהִ֣ים אֶקְרָ֑א וַ֝יהוָ֗ה יוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי׃KJV:Ps.55.16
LXX-Br54:17
Ἐγὼ πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν ἐκέκραξα, καὶ ὁ Κύριος εἰσήκουσέ μου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 50:15Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor Me.”
  • Luke 6:11–12But the scribes and Pharisees were filled with rage and began to discuss with one another what they might do to Jesus. In those days Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and He spent the night in prayer to God.
  • Psalms 73:28But as for me, it is good to draw near to God. I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may proclaim all Your works.
  • Psalms 91:15When he calls out to Me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him and honor him.
  • Psalms 109:4In return for my love they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer.

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  • 55:17 in some Bibles
  • 55:16 in most Bibles

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