Psalms 54:4

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“Surely God is my helper; the Lord is the sustainer of my soul.”

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BSBPD

“Surely God is my helper; the Lord is the sustainer of my soul.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Behold, God is my helper: The Lord is of them that uphold my soul.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Lo, God <FI>is<Fi> a helper to me, The Lord <FI>is<Fi> with those supporting my soul,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 54:4 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Chronicles 12:18Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said: “We are yours, O David! We are with you, O son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers, for your God helps you.” So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.
  2. Psalms 17:1Hear, O LORD, my righteous plea; listen to my cry. Give ear to my prayer— it comes from lips free of deceit.
  3. Psalms 41:12In my integrity You uphold me and set me in Your presence forever.
  4. Psalms 118:6The LORD is on my side; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
  5. Psalms 118:13I was pushed so hard I was falling, but the LORD helped me.
  6. Isaiah 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.
  7. Isaiah 42:1“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.
  8. Isaiah 50:7Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame.
  9. Romans 8:31What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
  10. Hebrews 13:6So we say with confidence: “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?”

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