Psalms 20:9 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁹Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.

Psalms 20:9 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 5:2
Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
Psalms 44:4
Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.
Matthew 21:15
And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; they were sore displeased,
Psalms 74:12
For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
Psalms 118:25-26
Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 6-9)

Here is, I. Holy David himself triumphing in the interest he had in the prayers of good people (Ps. 20:6): “ Now know I (I that pen the psalm know it) that the Lord saveth his anointed, because he hath stirred up the hearts of the seed of Jacob to pray for him.” Note, It bodes well to any prince and people, and may justly be taken as a happy presage, when God pours upon them a spirit of prayer. If…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 9)

9. let the king hear--as God’s representative, delivered to deliver. Perhaps a better sense is, “Lord, save the king; hear us when we call,” or pray.