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Psalms 115:9

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O Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.
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  1. Psalms 62:8Rank 1 from verse 9
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    8Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.

  2. Psalms 37:3Rank 2 from verse 9
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    3Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

  3. Proverbs 30:5Rank 3 from verse 9
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    5Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

  4. Psalms 118:2–4Rank 4 from verse 9
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    2Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

    3Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

    4Let them now that fear the Lord say, that his mercy endureth for ever.

  5. Psalms 135:19–20Rank 5 from verse 9
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    19Bless the Lord, O house of Israel: bless the Lord, O house of Aaron:

    20Bless the Lord, O house of Levi: ye that fear the Lord, bless the Lord.

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Psalms 115:9

COMBINED MEANING

Israel

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The name given to Jacob and, by extension, his descendants, their nation, or the people so called.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

trust

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Sense 1: Confidence or reliance placed in a person or thing. Sense 2: To rely upon, confide in, or place confidence in. Sense 3: Something committed to another's care or charge.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

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

COMBINED MEANING

in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

help

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Sense 1: Aid, assistance, or relief. Sense 2: As a verb, to aid, assist, or support.

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

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8They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.

9O Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

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10O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

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