Psalms 63:8
My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.
My soule followeth hard after thee: thy right hand vpholdeth me.
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- Isaiah 41:10Rank 1 from verse 8
10¶ 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.
10¶ Feare thou not, for I am with thee: be not dismaied, for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee, yea I will helpe thee, yea I will vphold thee with the right hand of my righteousnesse.
- Psalms 18:35Rank 2 from verse 8
- Psalms 73:23Rank 3 from verse 8
- Song of Solomon 2:6Rank 4 from verse 8
- Psalms 37:24Rank 5 from verse 8
- Isaiah 42:1Rank 6 from verse 8
1BEHOLD 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.
1¶ **Behold my seruant whome I vphold, mine elect in whom my soule delighteth: I haue put my Spirit vpon him, he shall bring forth iudgement to the Gentiles.
- Psalms 73:25Rank 7 from verse 8
- Psalms 94:18Rank 8 from verse 8
- Psalms 41:12Rank 9 from verse 8
- Colossians 1:29Rank 10 from verse 8
- Genesis 32:26–28Rank 11 from verse 8
26And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
27And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.
28And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
26And he said, Let me goe, for the day breaketh: and he said, *I will not let thee goe, except thou blesse me.
27And he said vnto him, what is thy name? and he said, Iacob.
28And he said, *Thy name shall be called no more Iacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God, and with men, and hast preuailed.
- Isaiah 26:9Rank 12 from verse 8
9With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
9With my soule haue I desired thee in the night, yea with my spirit within me will I seeke thee early: for when thy iudgements are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learne righteousnesse.
- Philippians 2:12–13Rank 13 from verse 8
12Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
13For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
12Wherefore, my beloued, as yee haue alwayes obeyed, not as in my presence onely, but now much more in my absence; worke out your owne saluation with feare, and trembling.
13For it is God which worketh in you, both to will, and to doe, of his good pleasure.
- 2 Chronicles 31:21Rank 14 from verse 8
21And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
21And in euery worke that he began in the seruice of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandements to seeke his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
- Luke 13:24Rank 15 from verse 8
- Luke 18:5–7Rank 16 from verse 8
5Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.
6And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith.
7And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?
5Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will auenge her, lest by her continuall comming, she wearie me.
6And the Lord said, Heare what the vniust iudge saith.
7And shall not God auenge his owne elect, which crie day and night vnto him, thogh he beare long with them?
- Matthew 11:12Rank 17 from verse 8
- Psalms 143:6–7Rank 18 from verse 8
6I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
7Hear me speedily, O Lord: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
6I stretch forth my hands vnto thee: my soule thirsteth after thee, as a thirstie land, Selah.
7‖Heare me speedily, O LORD, my spirit faileth, hide not thy face from mee: lest I be like vnto them that goe downe into the pit.
- Song of Solomon 3:2Rank 19 from verse 8
2I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
2I will rise now, and goe about the citie in the streets, and in the broad wayes I will seeke him whom my soule loueth: I sought him, but I found him not.
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Psalms 63:8
Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.
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Firm, difficult, severe, harsh, laborious, forceful, or resistant to pressure.
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1. Later than or following in time or order. 2. Behind. 3. In pursuit of.
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1. Correct, just, upright, proper, lawful, fitting, true, or due; also a rightful claim or authority. 2. The direction or side opposite the left. 3. Straight, favourable, skilful, or approved. 4. Very, quite, or fully.
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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.
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7Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
7Because thou hast bene my helpe; therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I reioyce.
8My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.
8My soule followeth hard after thee: thy right hand vpholdeth me.
Selected passage9But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
9But those that seeke my soule to destroy it, shall goe into the lower parts of the earth.