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2 Samuel 22:4

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I will call on the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
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  1. Psalms 18:3Rank 1 from verse 4
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    3I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

  2. Psalms 116:2Rank 2 from verse 4
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    2Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.

  3. Romans 10:13Rank 3 from verse 4
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    13For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

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    13I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord.

  5. Psalms 116:4Rank 5 from verse 4
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    4Then called I upon the name of the Lord; O Lord, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

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2 Samuel 22:4

COMBINED MEANING

call

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1. To name. 2. To summon or invite. 3. To proclaim or address. 4. To request.

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on

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1. At, upon, or in contact with the named place, object, side, or time. 2. Toward, against, concerning, depending upon, or directed to the named person or thing. 3. Forward or continuing; in joined expressions such as go on, put on, and lay hold on, the other words supply the particular action.

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worthy

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Sense 1: Deserving, fit, suitable, or having worth. Sense 2: As a noun, a person of merit, rank, or valor.

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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saved

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of save, meaning to rescue, deliver, preserve, keep alive, heal, recover, or bring safely through.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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22:3The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.

22:4I will call on the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

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22:5When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;

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