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Psalms 54:4–6
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Psalms 54:4
4Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.
4Behold, God is mine helper: the LORD is with them that vphold my soule.
Psalms 54:5
5He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.
5†He shall reward euill vnto mine enemies: cut them off in thy trueth.
- Heb. those that obserue me.
Psalms 54:6
6I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O Lord; for it is good.
6I will freely sacrifice vnto thee; I will praise thy name (O LORD:) for it is good.
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DEFINED WORDS
Psalms 54:4
To look upon or see; as an interjection, look or take notice.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
A deity or object of worship; when referring to the LORD, the one true God.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
One that helps, aids or assists; an assistant; an auxiliary.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
A title of authority applied here to God, Christ, or a male master or ruler, according to the verse.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828
To hold up, sustain, support, maintain, or preserve.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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Psalms 54:5
Recompense, or equivalent return for good done, for kindness, for services and the like.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage
To divide, sever, remove, or wound with a sharp instrument; figuratively, to grieve deeply or bring to an end.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
That which is true; conformity to fact, reality, faithfulness, or God's revealed word, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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Psalms 54:6
Without payment, restraint, compulsion, or reserve; willingly or generously, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893) · KJV usage
An offering.
Meaning drawn from: Cawdrey 1604
Approval, honour, or commendation expressed in words or song; also to commend, extol, or glorify.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
A word or appellation by which a person or thing is known; also reputation, character, authority, remembrance, or the person represented, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
LORD: The name of God the Father in English, from the Hebrew Tetragrammaton YHWH, also rendered GOD and JEHOVAH. Lord: A title applied to God and Christ as ruler and master, the one to whom worship and obedience are due. lord: A male master, owner, ruler, or superior addressed or described as one having authority.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828
That which is right, beneficial, pleasing, useful, or morally upright.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage
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From verse 4
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Open the full verse study6So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
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Open the full verse study6The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?
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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Open the full verse study10¶ Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
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Open the full verse study31What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?
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Open the full verse study13Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the Lord helped me.
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Open the full verse study7¶ For the Lord God will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.
8He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.
9Behold, the Lord God will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? lo, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.
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Open the full verse study18Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.
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Open the full verse study1BEHOLD my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
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Open the full verse study12And as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.
From verse 5
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Open the full verse study12And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.
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Open the full verse study49Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?
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Open the full verse study23O love the Lord, all ye his saints: for the Lord preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer.
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Open the full verse study23And he shall bring upon them their own iniquity, and shall cut them off in their own wickedness; yea, the Lord our God shall cut them off.
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Open the full verse study14Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:
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Open the full verse study8O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.
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Open the full verse study6Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.
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Open the full verse study11Teach me thy way, O Lord, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
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Open the full verse study8Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
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Open the full verse study1HEAR my prayer, O Lord, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
From verse 6
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Open the full verse study9I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.
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Open the full verse study13Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.
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Open the full verse study1PRAISE ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
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Open the full verse study17I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the Lord most high.
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Open the full verse study6And thither ye shall bring your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, and your tithes, and heave offerings of your hand, and your vows, and your freewill offerings, and the firstlings of your herds and of your flocks:
7And there ye shall eat before the Lord your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put your hand unto, ye and your households, wherein the Lord thy God hath blessed thee.
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Open the full verse study22And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
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Open the full verse study17I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the Lord.
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Open the full verse study13Be thou exalted, Lord, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.
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Open the full verse study1IT is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
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Open the full verse study14Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:
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Open the full verse study13I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,
14Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble.
15I will offer unto thee burnt sacrifices of fatlings, with the incense of rams; I will offer bullocks with goats. Selah.
16Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
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