Psalms 9:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 9:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 9:9 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. a refuge: Heb. an high place" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 9:9 — KJV
“The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. a refuge: Heb. an high place”
— Psalms 9:9 (KJV)
Psalms 9:9 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
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Cross-References for Psalms 9:9
“[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.] The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; defend...: Heb. set thee on an high place”
Shares key themes with Psalms 9:9: lord, trouble, heb
“The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. our...: Heb. an high place for us”
Shares key themes with Psalms 9:9: lord, refuge, heb
“Then they said, Behold, there is a feast of the LORD in Shiloh yearly in a place which is on the north side of Bethel, on the east side of the highway that goeth up from Bethel to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah. yearly: Heb. from year to year on the east...: or, toward the sunrising of the highway: or, on the highway”
Shares key themes with Psalms 9:9: lord, heb, high
“And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven. put...: Heb. caused to cease idolatrous...: Heb. Chemarim planets: or, twelve signs or, constellations”
Shares key themes with Psalms 9:9: also, heb, high
“And all the houses also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke the LORD to anger, Josiah took away, and did to them according to all the acts that he had done in Bethel.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 9:9: lord, also, high
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