Psalm 56:13

New International Reader's Version

You have saved me from the darkness of death. You have kept me from tripping and falling. Now I can live with you in the light of life.

Cross References

Genesis 17:1

When Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to him. He said, “I am the Mighty God. Walk faithfully with me. Live in a way that pleases me.

Job 33:30

He wants to stop people from going down into the darkness of the grave. Then the light of life will shine on them.

Psalm 145:14

The Lord takes good care of all those who fall. He lifts up all those who feel helpless.

Psalm 17:5

My steps have stayed on your paths. My feet have not slipped.

Psalm 49:15

But God will save me from the place of the dead. He will certainly take me to himself.

Psalm 94:18

I said, “My foot is slipping.” But Lord, your faithful love kept me from falling.

Isaiah 2:5

People of Jacob, come. Let us live the way the Lord has taught us to.

Isaiah 38:3

“Lord, please remember how faithful I’ve been to you. I’ve lived the way you wanted me to. I’ve served you with all my heart. I’ve done what is good in your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

Leviticus 23:38

The offerings are in addition to those of the days of sabbath rest. The offerings are also in addition to your gifts and anything you have promised. They are also in addition to all the offerings you choose to give to the Lord.

John 8:12

Jesus spoke to the people again. He said, “I am the light of the world. Anyone who follows me will never walk in darkness. They will have that light. They will have life.”

2 Corinthians 1:10

God has saved us from deadly dangers. And he will continue to do it. We have put our hope in him. He will continue to save us.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

They tell about how you are waiting for his Son to come from heaven. God raised him from the dead. He is Jesus. He saves us from God’s anger, and his anger is sure to come.

Hebrews 2:15

Jesus could set people free who were afraid of death. All their lives they were held as slaves by that fear.

James 5:20

Then here is what I want you to remember. Anyone who keeps a sinner from going astray will save them from death. God will erase many sins by forgiving them.

1 Samuel 2:9

He guards the paths of his faithful servants. But evil people will lie silent in their dark graves. “People don’t win just because they are strong.