Psalm 59:1

The Passion Translation

My God, protect me! Keep me safe from all my enemies, for they’re coming to kill me. Put me in a high place out of their reach— a place so high that these assassins will never find me.

Cross References

Psalm 12:5

But the Lord says, “Now I will arise! I will defend the poor, those who were plundered, the oppressed, and the needy who groan for help. I will spring into action to rescue and protect them!”

Psalm 143:12

Since I am your loving servant, destroy all those who are trying to harm me. And because you are so loving and kind to me, silence all of my enemies!

Psalm 143:9

Save me from all my enemies, for I hide myself in you.

Psalm 18:48

He rescues me from my enemies; he lifts me up high and keeps me out of reach, far from the grasp of my violent foe.

Psalm 20:1

In your day of danger may Yahweh answer and deliver you. May the name of the God of Jacob set you safely on high!

Psalm 57:1

Please, God, show me mercy! Open your grace-fountain for me, for you are my soul’s true shelter. I will hide beneath the shadow of your embrace, under the wings of your cherubim, until this terrible trouble is past.

Psalm 58:1

God’s justice? You high and mighty politicians know nothing about it! Which one of you has walked in justice toward others? Which one of you has treated everyone right and fair? Not one! You only give “justice” in exchange for a bribe. For the right price you let others get away with murder.

Psalm 71:4

Let me escape from these cruel and wicked men, and save me from the hands of the evil one.

Psalm 91:14

For here is what the Lord has spoken to me: “Because you loved me, delighted in me, and have been loyal to my name, I will greatly protect you.

Isaiah 33:16

they will live safely on the heights and make their safe place the mountain strongholds, with bread in steady supply and water assured.”