Psalms 140:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 140:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 140:7 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 140:7 — KJV
“O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.”
— Psalms 140:7 (KJV)
Psalms 140:7 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 140:7
“And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? God forbid: as the LORD liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he died not.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 140:7: god, lord, salvation
“Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast fretted me in all these things; behold, therefore I also will recompense thy way upon thine head, saith the Lord GOD: and thou shalt not commit this lewdness above all thine abominations.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 140:7: god, lord, hast
“And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:”
Shares key themes with Psalms 140:7: god, lord, hast
“The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father's God, and I will exalt him.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 140:7: god, lord, strength
“And know ye this day: for I speak not with your children which have not known, and which have not seen the chastisement of the LORD your God, his greatness, his mighty hand, and his stretched out arm,”
Shares key themes with Psalms 140:7: god, lord, hast
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