Psalms 79:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“May the groans of the captives reach You; by the strength of Your arm preserve those condemned to death.”
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“May the groans of the captives reach You; by the strength of Your arm preserve those condemned to death.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die;”
King James Version · Public Domain“Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee: According to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to death;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Let the groaning of the prisoner come in before Thee, According to the greatness of Thine arm, Leave Thou the sons of death.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 79:11 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 2:23After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.
- Numbers 14:17So now I pray, may the power of my Lord be magnified, just as You have declared:
- Psalms 12:5“For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”
- Psalms 69:33For the LORD listens to the needy and does not despise His captive people.
- Psalms 102:20to hear a prisoner’s groaning, to release those condemned to death,
- Psalms 102:21that they may proclaim the name of the LORD in Zion and praise Him in Jerusalem,
- Psalms 146:6the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.
- Isaiah 33:2O LORD, be gracious to us! We wait for You. Be our strength every morning and our salvation in time of trouble.
- Isaiah 42:7to open the eyes of the blind, to bring prisoners out of the dungeon and those sitting in darkness out from the prison house.
- Matthew 6:13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’
- Ephesians 3:20Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us,
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