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Psalms 118:6–7

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The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
The Lord taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.
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From verse 6

  1. Hebrews 13:6Rank 1 from verse 6
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    6So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.

  2. Romans 8:31Rank 2 from verse 6
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    31What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

  3. Psalms 56:4Rank 3 from verse 6
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    4In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

  4. Psalms 56:11Rank 4 from verse 6
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    11In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.

  5. Micah 7:8–10Rank 5 from verse 6
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    8¶ Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me.

    9I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.

    10Then she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is the Lord thy God? mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.

From verse 7

  1. Psalms 59:10Rank 1 from verse 7
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    10The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.

  2. Psalms 54:4Rank 2 from verse 7
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    4Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.

  3. Psalms 54:7Rank 3 from verse 7
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    7For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen his desire upon mine enemies.

  4. Psalms 55:18Rank 4 from verse 7
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    18He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me.

  5. Psalms 112:8Rank 5 from verse 7
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    8His heart is established, he shall not be afraid, until he see his desire upon his enemies.

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Psalms 118:6

COMBINED MEANING

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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COMBINED MEANING

side

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Sense 1: A lateral part, edge, or surface. Sense 2: A party or position in a dispute.

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fear

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1. Alarm, dread, terror, or apprehension. 2. Reverence, awe, or respectful regard. 3. A person, thing, or event feared or revered. 4. To fear, dread, or reverence.

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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Psalms 118:7

COMBINED MEANING

taketh

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Third-person singular present form of take: receives, seizes, carries, accepts, chooses, or lays hold of.

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part

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Sense 1: A portion or division of a whole. Sense 2: To divide, separate, depart, or share.

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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

COMBINED MEANING

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

COMBINED MEANING

see

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Sense 1: To perceive or behold with the eyes or in a vision. Sense 2: To observe, examine, discover, ascertain, consider, understand, know, or recognize. Sense 3: To visit, meet, converse with, or be in the presence of. Sense 4: To experience, undergo, endure, or enjoy. Sense 5: To attend to, take care, ensure, or beware.

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

COMBINED MEANING

desire

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Sense 1: A wish, longing, request, pleasure, or thing wished for. Sense 2: To wish for, long for, request, or take pleasure in.

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COMBINED MEANING

upon

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1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

hate

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To feel strong dislike, aversion, or enmity toward; in comparisons, to love less.

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5I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place.

6The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?

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7The Lord taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.

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8It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.

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