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Psalms 144:1

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 144:1 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 144:1 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "[A Psalm of David.] Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: strength: ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 144:1 — KJV

“[A Psalm of David.] Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: strength: Heb. rock to war...: Heb. to the war, etc”

— Psalms 144:1 (KJV)

Psalms 144:1 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 144:1

“[A Psalm of David.] Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit. to me: Heb. from me”

Shares key themes with Psalms 144:1: psalm, david, lord

“[A Psalm of David.] Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength. ye mighty: Heb. ye sons of the mighty”

Shares key themes with Psalms 144:1: psalm, david, lord

“[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble. the poor: or, the weak, or, sick in time...: Heb. in the day of evil”

Shares key themes with Psalms 144:1: psalm, david, blessed

“And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt. even...: Heb. that one may feel darkness”

Shares key themes with Psalms 144:1: lord, war, heb

“And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea. overthrew: Heb. shook off”

Shares key themes with Psalms 144:1: lord, strength, heb

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey