Psalm 20:9 “O LORD, save the king. Answer us on the day we call.”

Psalm 20:9

O LORD, save the king. Answer us on the day we call.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call.

World English Bible

Save, LORD! Let the King answer us when we call!

American Standard Version

Save, Jehovah: Let the King answer us when we call.

Geneva Bible 1599

Saue Lord: let the King heare vs in the day that we call.

Darby Translation

Save, Jehovah! Let the king answer us in the day we call.

Young's Literal Translation

O Jehovah, save the king, He doth answer us in the day we call!

Bible in Basic English

Come to our help, Lord: let the king give ear to our cry.

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Cross references

“Save, etc”

Matthew 21:15 Matthew 21:9 Psalm 118:25 Psalm 118:26

Matthew 21:15 · BSB

But the chief priests and scribes were indignant when they saw the wonders He performed and the children shouting in the temple courts, “Hosanna to the Son of David!”

Matthew 21:9 · BSB

The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!”

Psalm 118:25 · BSB

O LORD, save us, we pray. We beseech You, O LORD, cause us to prosper!

Psalm 118:26 · BSB

Blessed is he who comes in the name of the LORD. From the house of the LORD we bless you.

“let”

Psalm 5:2 Psalm 44:4 Psalm 74:12 Psalm 2:6–10 Psalm 24:7

Psalm 5:2 · BSB

Attend to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to You I pray.

Psalm 44:4 · BSB

You are my King, O God, who ordains victories for Jacob.

Psalm 74:12 · BSB

Yet God is my King from ancient times, working salvation on the earth.

Psalm 2:6–10 · BSB

“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”

Psalm 24:7 · BSB

Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!

Also

Psalm 17:6 Psalm 3:7

Psalm 17:6 · BSB

I call on You, O God, for You will answer me. Incline Your ear to me; hear my words.

Psalm 3:7 · BSB

Arise, O LORD! Save me, O my God! Strike all my enemies on the jaw; break the teeth of the wicked.

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

In context

8They collapse and fall, but we rise up and stand firm.

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