Psalms 108:6

What does Psalms 108:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 108:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

That thy beloved may be delivered, Save with thy right hand, and answer us.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

That thy beloved may be delivered: save with thy right hand, and answer me.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

That thy beloved may be delivered, Save with thy right hand, and answer us.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Let your right hand be stretched out for salvation, and give me an answer, so that your loved ones may be safe from danger.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

That Thy beloved ones may be delivered, Save <FI>with<Fi> Thy right hand, and answer us.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Set thou the sinner over him: and may the devil stand at his right hand.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

That thy beloved ones may be delivered: save with thy right hand, and answer me.

Context

v.5Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, And thy glory above all the earth.

v.6This passage

v.7God hath spoken in his holiness: I will exult; I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 98:1

    Oh sing unto Jehovah a new song; For he hath done marvellous things: His right hand, and his holy arm, hath wrought salvation for him.

  • 1 Kings 18:36

    And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening oblation, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, O Jehovah, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.

  • Psalms 60:5

    That thy beloved may be delivered, Save with thy right hand, and answer us.

  • Psalms 144:5

    Bow thy heavens, O Jehovah, and come down: Touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.

  • Psalms 54:1

    Save me, O God, by thy name, And judge me in thy might.

  • 2 Chronicles 32:20

    And Hezekiah the king, and Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz, prayed because of this, and cried to heaven.

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