Psalm 142:7 “Free my soul from prison, that I may praise Your name. The righteous w…”

Psalm 142:7

Free my soul from prison, that I may praise Your name. The righteous will gather around me because of Your goodness to me.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.

World English Bible

Bring my soul out of prison, that I may give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, for you will be good to me.

American Standard Version

Bring my soul out of prison, That I may give thanks unto thy name: The righteous shall compass me about; For thou wilt deal bountifully with me.

Geneva Bible 1599

Bring my soule out of prison, that I may prayse thy Name: then shall the righteous come about me, when thou art beneficiall vnto me.

Darby Translation

Bring my soul out of prison, that I may celebrate thy name. The righteous shall surround me, because thou dealest bountifully with me.

Young's Literal Translation

Bring forth from prison my soul to confess Thy name, The righteous do compass me about, When Thou conferrest benefits upon me!

Bible in Basic English

Take my soul out of prison, so that I may give praise to your name: the upright will give praise because of me; for you have given me a full reward.

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Cross references

“my soul”

Psalm 143:11 Psalm 146:7 Isaiah 61:1 Acts 2:24 Psalm 9:14 Psalm 142:1

Psalm 143:11 · BSB

For the sake of Your name, O LORD, revive me. In Your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.

Psalm 146:7 · BSB

He executes justice for the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The LORD sets the prisoners free,

Isaiah 61:1 · BSB

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners,

Acts 2:24 · BSB

But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep Him in its grip.

Psalm 9:14 · BSB

that I may declare all Your praises— that within the gates of Daughter Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation.

Psalm 142:1 · BSB

I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift my voice to the LORD for mercy.

“the righteous”

Psalm 34:2 Psalm 22:21–27 Psalm 119:74 Psalm 7:6 Psalm 7:7 Psalm 107:41

Psalm 34:2 · BSB

My soul boasts in the LORD; let the oppressed hear and rejoice.

Psalm 22:21–27 · BSB

Save me from the mouth of the lion; at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me!

Psalm 119:74 · BSB

May those who fear You see me and rejoice, for I have hoped in Your word.

Psalm 7:6 · BSB

Arise, O LORD, in Your anger; rise up against the fury of my enemies. Awake, my God, and ordain judgment.

Psalm 7:7 · BSB

Let the assembled peoples gather around You; take Your seat over them on high.

Psalm 107:41 · BSB

But He lifts the needy from affliction and increases their families like flocks.

“thou shalt”

Psalm 13:6 James 5:11 Psalm 116:7 Psalm 119:17

Psalm 13:6 · BSB

I will sing to the LORD, for He has been good to me.

James 5:11 · BSB

See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.

Psalm 116:7 · BSB

Return to your rest, O my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.

Psalm 119:17 · BSB

Deal bountifully with Your servant, that I may live and keep Your word.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6Listen to my cry, for I am brought quite low. Rescue me from my pursuers, for they are too strong for me.

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