Psalms 57:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 57:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 57:4 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 57:4 — KJV
“My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.”
— Psalms 57:4 (KJV)
Psalms 57:4 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 57:4
“Therefore set I in the lower places behind the wall, and on the higher places, I even set the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows. in the...: Heb. from the lower parts of the place, etc”
Shares key themes with Psalms 57:4: lie, even, set
“There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 57:4: among, men, whose
“And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire seven years: handstaves: or, javelins burn them...: or, make a fire of them”
Shares key themes with Psalms 57:4: even, set, fire
“For whosoever eateth the fat of the beast, of which men offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD, even the soul that eateth it shall be cut off from his people.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 57:4: soul, even, fire
“And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 57:4: soul, among, even
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