Psalm 9:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The poor can run to you because you are a fortress in times of trouble.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:33

Then every tree in the forest will sing joyful songs to the LORD. He is coming to judge all people on earth.

Psalm 108:12

Help us defeat our enemies! No one else can rescue us.

Psalm 142:4

Even if you look, you won't see anyone who cares enough to walk beside me. There is no place to hide, and no one who really cares.

Psalm 18:2

You are my mighty rock, my fortress, my protector, the rock where I am safe, my shield, my powerful weapon, and my place of shelter.

Psalm 20:1

I pray that the LORD will listen when you are in trouble, and that the God of Jacob will keep you safe.

Psalm 32:7

You are my hiding place! You protect me from trouble, and you put songs in my heart because you have saved me.

Psalm 37:39

The LORD protects his people, and they can come to him in times of trouble.

Psalm 46:1

God is our mighty fortress, always ready to help in times of trouble.

Psalm 46:7

The LORD All-Powerful is with us. The God of Jacob is our fortress.

Psalm 48:3

God is there to defend it and has proved to be its protector.

Psalm 50:15

Pray to me in time of trouble. I will rescue you, and you will honour me.

Psalm 62:8

Trust God, my friends, and always tell him each one of your concerns. God is our place of safety.

Psalm 67:5

Make everyone praise you and shout your praises.

Psalm 7:9

You know every heart and mind, and you always do right. Now make violent people stop, but protect all of us who obey you.

Psalm 96:10

Announce to the nations, “The LORD is King! The world stands firm, never to be shaken, and he will judge its people with fairness.”

Psalm 98:9

Let them worship the LORD! He is coming to judge everyone on the earth, and he will be honest and fair.

Proverbs 18:10

The LORD is a mighty tower where his people can run for safety—

Isaiah 32:2

They will be a place of safety from stormy winds, a stream in the desert, and a rock that gives shade from the heat of the sun.

Isaiah 8:14

Run to me for protection. I am a rock that will make both Judah and Israel stumble and break their bones. I am a trap that will catch the people of Jerusalem—they will be captured and dragged away.

Nahum 1:7

The LORD is good. He protects those who trust him in times of trouble.

Luke 13:34

Jerusalem, Jerusalem! Your people have killed the prophets and have stoned the messengers who were sent to you. I have often wanted to gather your people, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings. But you wouldn't let me.

Deuteronomy 33:27

The eternal God is our hiding place; he carries us in his arms. When God tells you to destroy your enemies, he will make them run.

Hebrews 6:18

God cannot tell lies! And so his promises and vows are two things that can never be changed. We have run to God for safety. Now his promises should greatly encourage us to take hold of the hope that is right in front of us.