Psalms 37:40

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

The LORD helps them and rescues them; he rescues them from evil men and delivers them, for they seek his protection.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 5:20 : 20 They received divine help in fighting them, and the Hagrites and all their allies were handed over to them. They cried out to God during the battle; he responded to their prayers because they trusted in him.
  • Isa 31:5 : 5 Just as birds hover over a nest, so the LORD of Heaven’s Armies will protect Jerusalem. He will protect and deliver it; as he passes over he will rescue it.
  • Dan 3:17 : 17 If our God whom we are serving exists, he is able to rescue us from the furnace of blazing fire, and he will rescue us, O king, from your power as well.
  • Dan 6:23 : 23 Then the king was delighted and gave an order to haul Daniel up from the den. So Daniel was hauled up out of the den. He had no injury of any kind, because he had trusted in his God.
  • Dan 3:28 : 28 Nebuchadnezzar exclaimed,“Praised be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent forth his angel and has rescued his servants who trusted in him, ignoring the edict of the king and giving up their bodies rather than serve or pay homage to any god other than their God!
  • Isa 46:4 : 4 Even when you are old, I will take care of you, even when you have gray hair, I will carry you. I made you and I will support you; I will carry you and rescue you.
  • Ps 17:13 : 13 Rise up, LORD! Confront him! Knock him down! Use your sword to rescue me from the wicked man!
  • Ps 22:4-5 : 4 In you our ancestors trusted; they trusted in you and you rescued them. 5 To you they cried out, and they were saved; in you they trusted and they were not disappointed.
  • Ps 27:2 : 2 When evil men attack me to devour my flesh, when my adversaries and enemies attack me, they stumble and fall.
  • 1 John 2:13-14 : 13 I am writing to you, fathers, that you have known him who has been from the beginning. I am writing to you, young people, that you have conquered the evil one. 14 I have written to you, children, that you have known the Father. I have written to you, fathers, that you have known him who has been from the beginning. I have written to you, young people, that you are strong, and the word of God resides in you, and you have conquered the evil one.
  • 1 John 5:18 : 18 We know that everyone fathered by God does not sin, but God protects the one he has fathered, and the evil one cannot touch him.

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  • Ps 37:39
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    39But the LORD delivers the godly; he protects them in times of trouble.

  • Ps 34:17
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    17The godly cry out and the LORD hears; he saves them from all their troubles.

  • Ps 22:8
    76%

    8They say,“Commit yourself to the LORD! Let the LORD rescue him! Let the LORD deliver him, for he delights in him.”

  • Ps 38:22
    76%

    22Hurry and help me, O Lord, my deliverer!

  • Ps 40:13
    75%

    13Please be willing, O LORD, to rescue me! O LORD, hurry and help me!

  • Ps 34:22
    75%

    22The LORD rescues his servants; all who take shelter in him escape punishment.

  • Ps 7:1
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    1A musical composition by David, which he sang to the LORD concerning a Benjaminite named Cush. O LORD my God, in you I have taken shelter. Deliver me from all who chase me! Rescue me!

  • Ps 34:19
    75%

    19The godly face many dangers, but the LORD saves them from each one of them.

  • Ps 34:6-7
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    6This oppressed man cried out and the LORD heard; he saved him from all his troubles.

    7The LORD’s angel camps around the LORD’s loyal followers and delivers them.

  • Ps 144:10
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    10the one who delivers kings, and rescued David his servant from a deadly sword.

  • Ps 109:31
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    31because he stands at the right hand of the needy, to deliver him from those who threaten his life.

  • Ps 107:19
    75%

    19They cried out to the LORD in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.

  • Ps 107:13
    74%

    13They cried out to the LORD in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles.

  • Ps 17:7
    74%

    7Accomplish awesome, faithful deeds, you who powerfully deliver those who look to you for protection from their enemies.

  • Ps 109:26
    74%

    26Help me, O LORD my God! Because you are faithful to me, deliver me!

  • Ps 22:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4In you our ancestors trusted; they trusted in you and you rescued them.

    5To you they cried out, and they were saved; in you they trusted and they were not disappointed.

  • Ps 28:7-9
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    74%

    7The LORD strengthens and protects me; I trust in him with all my heart. I am rescued and my heart is full of joy; I will sing to him in gratitude.

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    9Deliver your people! Empower the nation that belongs to you! Care for them like a shepherd and carry them in your arms at all times!

  • Ps 71:2
    73%

    2Vindicate me by rescuing me! Listen to me! Deliver me!

  • Jer 20:13
    73%

    13Sing to the LORD! Praise the LORD! For he rescues the oppressed from the clutches of evildoers.

  • Ps 20:9
    73%

    9The LORD will deliver the king; he will answer us when we call to him for help!

  • Ps 118:13
    73%

    13“You aggressively attacked me and tried to knock me down, but the LORD helped me.

  • 2 Sam 22:2-3
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    73%

    2He said:“The LORD is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer.

    3My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, my stronghold, my refuge, my savior. You save me from violence!

  • Ps 18:2
    73%

    2The LORD is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer. My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, and my refuge.

  • Ps 116:6
    73%

    6The LORD protects the untrained; I was in serious trouble and he delivered me.

  • Ps 40:17
    73%

    17I am oppressed and needy! May the Lord pay attention to me! You are my helper and my deliverer! O my God, do not delay!

  • Ps 115:9
    73%

    9O Israel, trust in the LORD! He is their deliverer and protector.

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    11You loyal followers of the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their deliverer and protector.

  • Ps 72:12
    72%

    12For he will rescue the needy when they cry out for help, and the oppressed who have no defender.

  • Ps 3:8
    72%

    8The LORD delivers; you show favor to your people.(Selah)

  • Ps 18:50
    72%

    50He gives his king magnificent victories; he is faithful to his chosen ruler, to David and his descendants forever.”

  • Ps 33:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19by saving their lives from death and sustaining them during times of famine.

    20We wait for the LORD; he is our deliverer and shield.

  • Ps 130:8
    72%

    8He will deliver Israel from all their sins.

  • Ps 31:1
    72%

    1For the music director; a psalm of David. In you, O LORD, I have taken shelter! Never let me be humiliated! Vindicate me by rescuing me!

  • Ps 9:9
    72%

    9Consequently the LORD provides safety for the oppressed; he provides safety in times of trouble.

  • Ps 57:3
    72%

    3May he send help from heaven and deliver me from my enemies who hurl insults!(Selah) May God send his loyal love and faithfulness!

  • Ps 82:4
    72%

    4Rescue the poor and needy! Deliver them from the power of the wicked!

  • Ps 41:1-2
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    72%

    1For the music director; a psalm of David. How blessed is the one who treats the poor properly! When trouble comes, may the LORD deliver him.

    2May the LORD protect him and save his life! May he be blessed in the land! Do not turn him over to his enemies!

  • Ps 31:14-15
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    72%

    14But I trust in you, O LORD! I declare,“You are my God!”

    15You determine my destiny! Rescue me from the power of my enemies and those who chase me.

  • Ps 20:6
    72%

    6Now I am sure that the LORD will deliver his chosen king; he will intervene for him from his holy heavenly temple, and display his mighty ability to deliver.

  • Ps 118:7
    71%

    7The LORD is on my side as my helper. I look in triumph on those who hate me.

  • Jer 39:18
    71%

    18I will certainly save you. You will not fall victim to violence. You will escape with your life because you trust in me. I, the LORD, affirm it!”’”

  • Ps 64:10
    71%

    10The godly will rejoice in the LORD and take shelter in him. All the morally upright will boast.