Psalms 20:9
7 Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
8 They collapse and fall, but we rise up and stand firm.
O LORD, save the king. Answer us on the day we call.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- O LORD, save the king. Answer us on the day we call.
- KJV
- Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.
- WEB
- Save, LORD! Let the King answer us when we call!
- ASV
- Save, Jehovah: Let the King answer us when we call. Psalm 21 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
- DARBY
- Save, Jehovah! Let the king answer us in the day we call.
- BLB
- O YHWH, save the king! Answer us on the day we call.
- ÅB
- Herre, redd!
Måtte Kongen bønnhøre oss på den dagen vi roper! - OTB
- Frels oss, Herre;
Måtte Kongen svare oss den dagen vi roper. - B1930
- Herre, frels! Kongen bønnhøre oss på den dag vi roper!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 5:2
Attend to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to You I pray.
Read in contextPsalms 44:4
You are my King, O God, who ordains victories for Jacob.
Read in contextPsalms 118:25–26
O LORD, save us, we pray. We beseech You, O LORD, cause us to prosper!
Read in contextMatthew 21:15
But the chief priests and scribes were indignant when they saw the wonders He performed and the children shouting in the temple courts, “Hosanna to the Son of David!”
Read in contextPsalms 74:12
Yet God is my King from ancient times, working salvation on the earth.
Read in contextPsalms 17:6
I call on You, O God, for You will answer me. Incline Your ear to me; hear my words.
Read in contextMatthew 21:9
The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!”
Read in contextPsalms 2:6–10
“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”
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