Psalms 144:7 - Forerunner Commentary

Psalms 144:7

5 ^aBow down Your heavens, O Lord, and come down;
^bTouch the mountains, and they shall smoke.

6 ^aFlash forth lightning and scatter them;
Shoot out Your arrows and destroy them.

7 Stretch out Your hand from above;
Rescue me and deliver me out of great waters,
From the hand of foreigners,

8 Whose mouth ^aspeaks lying words,
And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

9 I will ^asing a new song to You, O God;
On a harp of ten strings I will sing praises to You,

10 The One who gives¹ salvation to kings,
^aWho delivers David His servant
From the deadly sword.

11 Rescue me and deliver me from the hand of foreigners,
Whose mouth speaks lying words,
And whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood—

12 That our sons may be ^aas plants grown up in their youth;
That our daughters may be as¹ pillars,
Sculptured in palace style;

13 That our barns may be full,
Supplying all kinds of produce;
That our sheep may bring forth thousands
And ten thousands in our fields;

Verse Comparison: Psalms 144:7

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American Standard Version
Stretch forth thy hand from above; Rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, Out of the hand of aliens;

Amplified® Bible
Stretch forth Your hand from above; rescue me and deliver me out of great waters, from the hands of hostile aliens (tribes around us)

Contemporary English Version
Reach down from heaven and set me free. Save me from the mighty flood

Darby English Version
Stretch out thy hands from above; rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of aliens,

Good News Bible
Reach down from above, pull me out of the deep water, and rescue me; save me from the power of foreigners,

King James Version
Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;

New American Standard Bible
Stretch forth Your hand from on high; Rescue me and deliver me out of great waters, Out of the hand of aliens

New International Version
Reach down your hand from on high;
deliver me and rescue me
from the mighty waters,
from the hands of foreigners

New King James Version
Stretch out Your hand from above;
Rescue me and deliver me out of great waters,
From the hand of foreigners,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Stretch forth Your hand from on high; Rescue me and deliver me out of great waters, Out of the hand of aliens

Revised Standard Version
Stretch forth thy hand from on high, rescue me and deliver me from the many waters, from the hand of aliens,

Young's Literal Translation
Send forth Thy hand from on high, Free me, and deliver me from many waters, From the hand of sons of a stranger,

New English Translation
Reach down¹ from above! Grab me and rescue me from the surging water,² from the power of foreigners,³

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