Psalms 20:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 20:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 20:8 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 20:8 — KJV
“They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.”
— Psalms 20:8 (KJV)
Psalms 20:8 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
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Cross-References for Psalms 20:8
“Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 20:8: down, stand
“And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 20:8: brought, down
“And other money have we brought down in our hands to buy food: we cannot tell who put our money in our sacks.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 20:8: brought, down
“Send therefore now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field; for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 20:8: brought, down
“And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 20:8: brought, down
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