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Psalms 144:7

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Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;
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  1. Psalms 18:16Rank 1 from verse 7
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    16He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.

  2. Psalms 69:1–2Rank 2 from verse 7
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    1SAVE me, O God; for the waters are come in unto my soul.

    2I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

  3. Psalms 54:3Rank 3 from verse 7
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    3For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

  4. Revelation 17:15Rank 4 from verse 7
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    15And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.

  5. 2 Samuel 22:17Rank 5 from verse 7
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    17He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;

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Psalms 144:7

COMBINED MEANING

hand

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Sense 1: The part of the body at the end of the arm. Sense 2: Figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

rid

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To free, deliver, or remove from danger, bondage, or an unwanted thing.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

deliver

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Sense 1: To rescue, save, free, or bring safely out of danger or bondage. Sense 2: To hand over, give up, or place into another's power or possession. Sense 3: To bring forth, convey, declare, or commit something to another. Sense 4: To give birth or be delivered of a child.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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out

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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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strange

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Foreign; belonging to another country. Wonderful; causing surprise; exciting curiosity.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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6Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.

7Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;

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8Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

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