Psalm 144:10 “to Him who gives victory to kings, who frees His servant David from th…”

Psalm 144:10

to Him who gives victory to kings, who frees His servant David from the deadly sword.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

World English Bible

You are he who gives salvation to kings, who rescues David, his servant, from the deadly sword.

American Standard Version

Thou art he that giveth salvation unto kings; Who rescueth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

Geneva Bible 1599

It is he that giueth deliuerance vnto Kings, and rescueth Dauid his seruant from the hurtfull sworde.

Darby Translation

Who givest salvation unto kings; who rescuest David thy servant from the hurtful sword.

Young's Literal Translation

Who is giving deliverance to kings, Who is freeing David His servant from the sword of evil.

Bible in Basic English

It is God who gives salvation to kings; and who kept his servant David from the wounding sword.

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Cross references

“that giveth”

Psalm 18:50 Psalm 33:16–18 2 Samuel 5:19–25 2 Samuel 8:6–14 2 Kings 5:1

Psalm 18:50 · BSB

Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.

Psalm 33:16–18 · BSB

No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength.

2 Samuel 5:19–25 · BSB

So David inquired of the LORD, “Should I go up against the Philistines? Will You deliver them into my hand?” “Go up,” replied the LORD, “for I will surely deliver the Philistines into your hand.”

2 Samuel 8:6–14 · BSB

Then he placed garrisons in Aram of Damascus, and the Arameans became subject to David and brought him tribute. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.

2 Kings 5:1 · BSB

Now Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man in his master’s sight and highly regarded, for through him the LORD had given victory to Aram. And he was a mighty man of valor, but he was a lep…

“salvation”

Isaiah 45:1–6 Jeremiah 27:6–8

Isaiah 45:1–6 · BSB

This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut:

Jeremiah 27:6–8 · BSB

So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him.

“who delivereth”

Psalm 140:7 1 Samuel 17:45 1 Samuel 17:46 2 Samuel 21:16 2 Samuel 21:17

Psalm 140:7 · BSB

O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You shield my head in the day of battle.

1 Samuel 17:45 · BSB

But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.

1 Samuel 17:46 · BSB

This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistine army to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole wo…

2 Samuel 21:16 · BSB

Then Ishbi-benob, a descendant of Rapha, whose bronze spear weighed three hundred shekels and who was bearing a new sword, resolved to kill David.

2 Samuel 21:17 · BSB

But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to his aid, struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then David’s men swore to him, “You must never again go out with us to battle, so that the lamp of Israel may not be extinguished.”

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

In context

9I will sing to You a new song, O God; on a harp of ten strings I will make music to You—

11Set me free and rescue me from the grasp of foreigners, whose mouths speak falsehood, whose right hands are deceitful.

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