Psalm 9:9

Good News Translation (US Version)

The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a place of safety in times of trouble.

Cross References

Proverbs 18:10

The Lord is like a strong tower, where the righteous can go and be safe.

Nahum 1:7

The Lord is good; he protects his people in times of trouble; he takes care of those who turn to him.

Psalm 32:7

You are my hiding place; you will save me from trouble. I sing aloud of your salvation, because you protect me.

Psalm 46:1

God is our shelter and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.

Psalm 62:8

Trust in God at all times, my people. Tell him all your troubles, for he is our refuge.

Psalm 37:39

The Lord saves the righteous and protects them in times of trouble.

Psalm 18:2

The Lord is my protector; he is my strong fortress. My God is my protection, and with him I am safe. He protects me like a shield; he defends me and keeps me safe.

Luke 13:34

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem! You kill the prophets, you stone the messengers God has sent you! How many times I wanted to put my arms around all your people, just as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you would not let me!

Isaiah 8:14

Because of my awesome holiness I am like a stone that people stumble over; I am like a trap that will catch the people of the kingdoms of Judah and Israel and the people of Jerusalem.

Psalm 50:15

Call to me when trouble comes; I will save you, and you will praise me.”

Psalm 46:7

The Lord Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge.

Psalm 20:1

May the Lord answer you when you are in trouble! May the God of Jacob protect you!

Deuteronomy 33:27

God has always been your defense; his eternal arms are your support. He drove out your enemies as you advanced, and told you to destroy them all.

Hebrews 6:18

There are these two things, then, that cannot change and about which God cannot lie. So we who have found safety with him are greatly encouraged to hold firmly to the hope placed before us.

Isaiah 32:2

Each of them will be like a shelter from the wind and a place to hide from storms. They will be like streams flowing in a desert, like the shadow of a giant rock in a barren land.

Psalm 108:12

Help us against the enemy; human help is worthless.

Psalm 142:4

When I look beside me, I see that there is no one to help me, no one to protect me. No one cares for me.

Psalm 48:3

God has shown that there is safety with him inside the fortresses of the city.

1 Chronicles 16:33

The trees in the woods will shout for joy when the Lord comes to rule the earth.

Psalm 7:9

You are a righteous God and judge our thoughts and desires. Stop the wickedness of evildoers and reward those who are good.

Psalm 67:5

May the peoples praise you, O God; may all the peoples praise you!

Psalm 96:10

Say to all the nations, “The Lord is king! The earth is set firmly in place and cannot be moved; he will judge the peoples with justice.”

Psalm 98:9

because he comes to rule the earth. He will rule the peoples of the world with justice and fairness.