Psalms 59:1

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 59

“Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.”Psalms 59:1

What Does Psalms 59:1 Mean?

Psalms 59:1 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 59, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 59:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

1 Samuel 19:11“Saul also sent messengers unto David’s house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David’s wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be slain.”Psalms 91:14“Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.”Psalms 18:48“He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.”Psalms 57:1“Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.”Isaiah 33:16“He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.”Luke 1:74“That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear,”2 Samuel 22:17“He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;”Psalms 56:1“Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.”Psalms 71:4“Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.”Psalms 7:1“O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:”Psalms 58:1“Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?”Psalms 140:1“Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;”Psalms 143:9“Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.”2 Corinthians 11:32“In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:”2 Timothy 4:17“Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.”Genesis 32:11“Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children.”Judges 16:2“And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.”Psalms 12:5“For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.”Psalms 20:1“The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee;”Psalms 69:29“But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.”

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