Psalm 28:9 “Save Your people and bless Your inheritance; shepherd them and carry t…”

Psalm 28:9

Save Your people and bless Your inheritance; shepherd them and carry them forever.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.

World English Bible

Save your people, and bless your inheritance. Be their shepherd also, and bear them up forever.

American Standard Version

Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: Be their shepherd also, and bear them up for ever.

Geneva Bible 1599

Saue thy people, and blesse thine inheritance: feede them also, and exalt them for euer.

Darby Translation

Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance; and feed them, and lift them up for ever.

Young's Literal Translation

Save Thy people, and bless Thine inheritance, And feed them, and carry them to the age!

Bible in Basic English

Be a saviour to your people, and send a blessing on your heritage: be their guide, and let them be lifted up for ever.

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Cross references

“Save”

Psalm 25:22 Psalm 14:7 Psalm 80:14–19 Jeremiah 31:7

Psalm 25:22 · BSB

Redeem Israel, O God, from all its distress.

Psalm 14:7 · BSB

Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!

Psalm 80:14–19 · BSB

Return, O God of Hosts, we pray! Look down from heaven and see! Attend to this vine—

Jeremiah 31:7 · BSB

For this is what the LORD says: “Sing with joy for Jacob; shout for the foremost of the nations! Make your praises heard, and say, ‘O LORD, save Your people, the remnant of Israel!’

“bless”

Deuteronomy 9:29 1 Kings 8:51 Ephesians 1:18 1 Kings 8:53 Jeremiah 10:16 2 Samuel 21:3

Deuteronomy 9:29 · BSB

But they are Your people, Your inheritance, whom You brought out by Your great power and outstretched arm.”

1 Kings 8:51 · BSB

For they are Your people and Your inheritance; You brought them out of Egypt, out of the furnace for iron.

Ephesians 1:18 · BSB

I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,

1 Kings 8:53 · BSB

For You, O Lord GOD, have set them apart from all the peoples of the earth as Your inheritance, as You spoke through Your servant Moses when You brought our fathers out of Egypt.”

Jeremiah 10:16 · BSB

The Portion of Jacob is not like these, for He is the Maker of all things, and Israel is the tribe of His inheritance— the LORD of Hosts is His name.

2 Samuel 21:3 · BSB

So David asked the Gibeonites, “What shall I do for you? How can I make amends so that you may bless the inheritance of the LORD?”

“feed”

Isaiah 40:11 Psalm 78:71 Matthew 2:6 Micah 7:14 Micah 5:2 Micah 5:4

Isaiah 40:11 · BSB

He tends His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart. He gently leads the nursing ewes.

Psalm 78:71 · BSB

from tending the ewes He brought him to be shepherd of His people Jacob, of Israel His inheritance.

Matthew 2:6 · BSB

‘But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah, for out of you will come a ruler who will be the shepherd of My people Israel.’ ”

Micah 7:14 · BSB

Shepherd with Your staff Your people, the flock of Your inheritance. They live alone in a woodland, surrounded by pastures. Let them graze in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.

Micah 5:2 · BSB

But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come forth for Me One to be ruler over Israel — One whose origins are of old, from the days of eternity.

Micah 5:4 · BSB

He will stand and shepherd His flock in the strength of the LORD, in the majestic name of the LORD His God. And they will dwell securely, for then His greatness will extend to the ends of the earth.

“lift”

Ezra 1:4

Ezra 1:4 · BSB

And let every survivor, wherever he lives, be assisted by the men of that region with silver, gold, goods, and livestock, along with a freewill offering for the house of God in Jerusalem.’”

Also

Isaiah 63:9 Isaiah 46:3 Deuteronomy 1:31 Deuteronomy 32:9

Isaiah 63:9 · BSB

In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.

Isaiah 46:3 · BSB

“Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been sustained from the womb, carried along since birth.

Deuteronomy 1:31 · BSB

and in the wilderness, where the LORD your God carried you, as a man carries his son, all the way by which you traveled until you reached this place.”

Deuteronomy 32:9 · BSB

But the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance.

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

In context

8The LORD is the strength of His people, a stronghold of salvation for His anointed.

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