Psalm 144:7 “Reach down from on high; set me free and rescue me from the deep water…”

Psalm 144:7

Reach down from on high; set me free and rescue me from the deep waters, from the grasp of foreigners,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

Stretch out your hand from above, rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, out of the hands of foreigners,

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Send thine hand from aboue: deliuer me, and take me out of the great waters, and from the hand of strangers,

Darby Translation

Stretch out thy hands from above; rescue me, and deliver me out of great 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,

Bible in Basic English

Put out your hand from on high; make me free, take me safely out of the great waters, and out of the hands of strange men;

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Cross references

“Send”

Psalm 18:16 2 Samuel 22:17 Matthew 27:43

Psalm 18:16 · BSB

He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.

2 Samuel 22:17 · BSB

He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.

Matthew 27:43 · BSB

He trusts in God. Let God deliver Him now if He wants Him. For He said, ‘I am the Son of God.’”

“deliver me”

Revelation 17:15 Psalm 69:1 Psalm 69:2 Psalm 69:14 Psalm 69:15 Psalm 93:3

Revelation 17:15 · BSB

Then the angel said to me, “The waters you saw, where the prostitute was seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.

Psalm 69:1 · BSB

Save me, O God, for the waters are up to my neck.

Psalm 69:2 · BSB

I have sunk into the miry depths, where there is no footing; I have drifted into deep waters, where the flood engulfs me.

Psalm 69:14 · BSB

Rescue me from the mire and do not let me sink; deliver me from my foes and out of the deep waters.

Psalm 69:15 · BSB

Do not let the floods engulf me or the depths swallow me up; let not the Pit close its mouth over me.

Psalm 93:3 · BSB

The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves.

“the hand”

Psalm 54:3 Psalm 144:11 Nehemiah 9:2 Malachi 2:11

Psalm 54:3 · BSB

For strangers rise up against me, and ruthless men seek my life— men with no regard for God. Selah

Psalm 144:11 · BSB

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

Nehemiah 9:2 · BSB

Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all the foreigners, and they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.

Malachi 2:11 · BSB

Judah has broken faith; an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem. For Judah has profaned the LORD’s beloved sanctuary by marrying the daughter of a foreign god.

Also

Psalm 18:44

Psalm 18:44 · BSB

When they hear me, they obey me; foreigners cower before me.

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

In context

6Flash forth Your lightning and scatter them; shoot Your arrows and rout them.

8whose mouths speak falsehood, whose right hands are deceitful.

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