Psalms 16:1
PRESERVE me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
¶ Preserue me, O God: for in thee doe I put my trust.
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- Isaiah 26:3–4Rank 1 from verse 1
3Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
4Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:
3†‖Thou wilt keepe him in perfect peace, whose minde is stayed on thee; because he trusteth in thee.
4†Trust ye in the LORD for euer: for in the LORD Iehouah is euerlasting strength.
- Psalms 17:8Rank 2 from verse 1
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- 2 Timothy 1:12Rank 5 from verse 1
12For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
12For the which cause I also suffer these things; neuerthelesse, I am not ashamed: for I know whom I haue ‖beleeued, and I am perswaded that he is able to keepe that which I haue committed vnto him against that day.
- Psalms 116:6Rank 6 from verse 1
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- Jeremiah 17:7–8Rank 8 from verse 1
7Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.
8For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
7*Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
8*‖For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her rootes by the riuer, and shall not see when heate commeth, but her leafe shall be greene, and shall not be carefull in the yeere of drought, neither shall cease from yeelding fruit.
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- Psalms 97:10Rank 18 from verse 1
- 2 Corinthians 1:9Rank 19 from verse 1
- Psalms 22:8Rank 20 from verse 1
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Psalms 16:1
To keep safe from harm, loss, decay, or destruction; to protect, maintain, or save.
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The one true God.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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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.
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To place, set, lay, appoint, bring into a condition, or cause to be.
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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.
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1PRESERVE me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.
1¶ Preserue me, O God: for in thee doe I put my trust.
Selected passage2O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
2*O my soule, thou hast sayd vnto the LORD, Thou art my LORD: my goodnes extendeth not to thee: