Psalms 55:16
As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
KJV
As for me, I will call upon God; And Jehovah will save me.
ASV
ישימות יַשִּׁ֤י מָ֨וֶת עָלֵ֗י/מוֹ יֵרְד֣וּ שְׁא֣וֹל חַיִּ֑ים כִּֽי רָע֖וֹת בִּ/מְגוּרָ֣/ם בְּ/קִרְבָּֽ/ם
Hebrew
I--to God I call, and Jehovah saveth me.
YLT
As for me, I will call on God. The LORD will save me.
WEB
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In the original Hebrew
11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
הֶם֙
hm
noun · 11×
וֹ
v
noun · 157×
וֹ
v
noun · 227×
חַי
chy
verb · 502×
יָרְד֥וּ
yrdv
verb · 377×
ישימות
yshymvt
noun · 1×
ךָ֣
k
verb · 16×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
רָ֑ע
r'
verb · 664×
שְׁא֣וֹל
sh'vl
verb · 66×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Chr 4:10 — And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may
- Acts 4:24 — And when they heard that, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, Lord, thou art God, which hast made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all that in them is:
- Col 4:2 — Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
- Jer 18:19 — Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
- Luke 6:11 — And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.
- Luke 18:1 — And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
- Mic 7:7 — Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.
- Neh 4:9 — Nevertheless we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.
- Ps 4:3 — But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
- Ps 5:7 — But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.
- Ps 17:6 — I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
- Ps 18:3 — I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
- Ps 22:2 — O my God, I cry in the day time, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
- Ps 50:15 — And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
- Ps 69:13 — But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.
- Ps 73:28 — But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.
- Ps 86:7 — In the day of my trouble I will call upon thee: for thou wilt answer me.
- Ps 91:15 — He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
- Ps 109:4 — For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.
- Ps 109:4 — For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.
- Ps 116:2 — Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
- Rom 12:12 — Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;