Psalms 64:1
HEAR my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
¶ Heare my voice, O God, in my praier; preserue my life from feare of the enemie.
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- Psalms 143:1–3Rank 1 from verse 1
1HEAR my prayer, O Lord, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
2And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
3For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
1¶ Heare my prayer, O LORD, giue eare to my supplications: in thy faithfulnesse answere me, and in thy righteousnes.
2*And enter not into iudgement with thy seruant: for in thy sight shall no man liuing be iustified.
3For the enemie hath persecuted my soule, he hath smitten my life downe to the ground: hee hath made mee to dwell in darkenesse, as those that haue bene long dead.
- Psalms 34:4Rank 2 from verse 1
- Lamentations 3:55–56Rank 3 from verse 1
- Psalms 130:1–2Rank 4 from verse 1
- Psalms 140:1Rank 5 from verse 1
- Psalms 141:1Rank 6 from verse 1
- Acts 27:24Rank 7 from verse 1
- Psalms 31:13–15Rank 8 from verse 1
13For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.
14But I trusted in thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my God.
15My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
13For I haue heard the slaunder of many, feare was on euery side: while they tooke counsell together against me, they deuised to take away my life.
14But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I sayd, Thou art my God.
15My times are in thy hand: deliuer me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
- Psalms 55:1–2Rank 9 from verse 1
- Acts 18:9–10Rank 10 from verse 1
9Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:
10For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people in this city.
9Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speake, and holde not thy peace:
10For I am with thee, and no man shal set on thee, to hurt thee: for I haue much people in this city.
- Psalms 17:8–9Rank 11 from verse 1
8Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
9From the wicked that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.
8Keepe me as the apple of the eye: hide mee vnder the shadowe of thy wings,
9††From the wicked that oppresse me, from my deadly enemies, who compasse me about.
- Psalms 27:7Rank 12 from verse 1
- Psalms 56:2–4Rank 13 from verse 1
2Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
3What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
4In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.
2†Mine enemies would dayly swallow me vp: for they bee many that fight against me, O thou most high.
3What time I am afraide, I will trust in thee.
4In God I will praise his worde, In God I haue put my trust, I will not feare what flesh can doe vnto me.
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Psalms 64:1
Sense 1: To perceive sound or spoken words. Sense 2: To receive or learn by report. Sense 3: To listen to, regard, or heed. Sense 4: To attend favourably to a request.
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The one true God.
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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 keep safe from harm, loss, decay, or destruction; to protect, maintain, or save.
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The state of living; the period or manner of one's existence.
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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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1HEAR my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
1¶ Heare my voice, O God, in my praier; preserue my life from feare of the enemie.
Selected passage2Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:
2Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked: from the insurrection of the workers of iniquitie: