Psalms 56:9

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

My enemies will turn back when I cry out to you for help; I know that God is on my side.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 8:31 : 31 What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
  • Ps 102:2 : 2 Do not ignore me in my time of trouble! Listen to me! When I call out to you, quickly answer me!
  • Ps 118:6 : 6 The LORD is on my side, I am not afraid! What can people do to me?
  • Ps 118:11-13 : 11 They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away. 12 They surrounded me like bees. But they disappeared as quickly as a fire among thorns. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away. 13 “You aggressively attacked me and tried to knock me down, but the LORD helped me.
  • Isa 8:9-9 : 9 You will be broken, O nations; you will be shattered! Pay attention, all you distant lands of the earth! Get ready for battle, and you will be shattered! Get ready for battle, and you will be shattered! 10 Devise your strategy, but it will be thwarted! Issue your orders, but they will not be executed! For God is with us!
  • Jer 33:3 : 3 ‘Call on me in prayer and I will answer you. I will show you great and mysterious things which you still do not know about.’
  • John 18:6 : 6 So when Jesus said to them,“I am he,” they retreated and fell to the ground.
  • Exod 17:9-9 : 9 So Moses said to Joshua,“Choose some of our men and go out, fight against Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on top of the hill with the staff of God in my hand.” 10 So Joshua fought against Amalek just as Moses had instructed him, and Moses and Aaron and Hur went up to the top of the hill. 11 Whenever Moses would raise his hands, then Israel prevailed, but whenever he would rest his hands, then Amalek prevailed.
  • Ps 9:3 : 3 When my enemies turn back, they trip and are defeated before you.
  • Ps 18:38-42 : 38 I beat them to death; they fall at my feet. 39 You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me. 40 You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me. 41 They cry out, but there is no one to help them; they cry out to the LORD, but he does not answer them. 42 I grind them as fine windblown dust; I beat them underfoot like clay in the streets.
  • Ps 27:2 : 2 When evil men attack me to devour my flesh, when my adversaries and enemies attack me, they stumble and fall.
  • Ps 46:7 : 7 The LORD of Heaven’s Armies is on our side! The God of Jacob is our protector!(Selah)
  • Ps 46:11 : 11 The LORD of Heaven’s Armies is on our side! The God of Jacob is our protector!(Selah)

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 79%

    3When my enemies turn back, they trip and are defeated before you.

  • 11By this I know that you are pleased with me, for my enemy does not triumph over me.

  • Ps 56:2-4
    3 verses
    74%

    2Those who anticipate my defeat attack me all day long. Indeed, many are fighting against me, O Exalted One.

    3When I am afraid, I trust in you.

    4In God– I boast in his promise– in God I trust, I am not afraid. What can mere men do to me?

  • 3I called to the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and I was delivered from my enemies.

  • 4Then my enemy will say,“I have defeated him!” Then my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.

  • Ps 118:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6The LORD is on my side, I am not afraid! What can people do to me?

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

  • Ps 55:16-17
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    72%

    16As for me, I will call out to God, and the LORD will deliver me.

    17During the evening, morning, and noontime I will lament and moan, and he will hear me.

  • 4I called to the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and I was delivered from my enemies.

  • 10For my enemies talk about me; those waiting for a chance to kill me plot my demise.

  • 9Rescue me from my enemies, O LORD! I run to you for protection.

  • Ps 59:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9You are my source of strength! I will wait for you! For God is my refuge.

    10The God who loves me will help me; God will enable me to triumph over my enemies.

  • 1For the music director; according to the al-tashcheth style; a prayer of David, written when Saul sent men to surround his house and murder him. Deliver me from my enemies, my God! Protect me from those who attack me!

  • Ps 42:9-10
    2 verses
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    9I will pray to God, my high ridge:“Why do you ignore me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?”

    10My enemies’ taunts cut into me to the bone, as they say to me all day long,“Where is your God?”

  • 41You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

  • 21ש(Sin/Shin) They have heard that I groan, yet there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have brought it about. Bring about the day of judgment that you promised so that they may end up like me!

  • 40You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

  • 2I cry out for help to God Most High, to the God who vindicates me.

  • Ps 56:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10In God– I boast in his promise– in the LORD– I boast in his promise–

    11in God I trust, I am not afraid. What can mere men do to me?

  • 8You keep track of my misery. Put my tears in your leather container! Are they not recorded in your scroll?

  • 10They will be humiliated and absolutely terrified! All my enemies will turn back and be suddenly humiliated!

  • 2For you are the God who shelters me. Why do you reject me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?

  • Ps 31:14-15
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    71%

    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.

  • 3Even when an army is deployed against me, I do not fear. Even when war is imminent, I remain confident.

  • 2Israel cries out to me,“My God, we acknowledge you!”

  • Ps 54:4-5
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    70%

    4Look, God is my deliverer! The Lord is among those who support me.

    5May those who wait to ambush me be repaid for their evil! As a demonstration of your faithfulness, destroy them!

  • 6I call to you for you will answer me, O God. Listen to me! Hear what I say!

  • 7In my time of trouble I cry out to you, for you will answer me.

  • 8All day long my enemies taunt me; those who mock me use my name in their curses.

  • 1For the music director, Jeduthun; a psalm of Asaph. I will cry out to God and call for help! I will cry out to God and he will pay attention to me.

  • 7Surely he rescues me from all trouble, and I triumph over my enemies.

  • 19But those who are my enemies for no reason are numerous; those who hate me without cause outnumber me.

  • 11Teach me how you want me to live, LORD; lead me along a level path because of those who wait to ambush me!

  • 19Watch my enemies, for they outnumber me; they hate me and want to harm me.

  • 3He repeatedly attacks me, he turns his hand against me all day long.

  • 3When I cried out for help, you answered me. You made me bold and energized me.

  • 69%

    6I am not afraid of the multitude of people who attack me from all directions.

  • 6Listen to my cry for help, for I am in serious trouble! Rescue me from those who chase me, for they are stronger than I am.

  • 6I say to the LORD,“You are my God.” O LORD, pay attention to my plea for mercy!

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    2Pay attention to my cry for help, my king and my God, for I am praying to you!

  • 8Jerusalem Will Be Vindicated My enemies, do not gloat over me! Though I have fallen, I will get up. Though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.

  • 11But the LORD is with me to help me like an awe-inspiring warrior. Therefore those who persecute me will fail and will not prevail over me. They will be thoroughly disgraced because they did not succeed. Their disgrace will never be forgotten.