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16As for me, I will call{H8799)} upon God; and the LORD shall save{H8686)} me.

Psalms 55:16

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

  • And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus. …

  • For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer.

  • 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.

  • He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.

Commentary

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

(vv. 16-23)

In these verses, I. David perseveres in his resolution to call upon God, being well assured that he should not seek him in vain (Ps. 55:16): “ As for me , let them take what course they please to secure themselves, let violence and strife be their guards, prayer shall be mind; this I have found comfort in, and therefore this will I abide by: I will call upon God , and commit myself to him, and the…

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