Psalms 59:16

In contrast to his restless foes, David vows to sing of God's strength and love each morning. He celebrates God as his refuge in distress.

Cross-references · 30

• Ps 21:13Be exalted, Yahweh, in your strength, so we will sing and praise your power.
• Eph 3:20Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,
• Rom 15:9and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, “Therefore will I give praise to you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name.”
• Ps 30:5For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.
• Ps 143:8Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to you.
• Eph 1:6–7to the praise of the glory of his grace, by which he freely gave us favor in the Beloved,
• Ps 31:7I will be glad and rejoice in your loving kindness, for you have seen my affliction. You have known my soul in adversities.
• Ps 138:7Though I walk in the middle of trouble, you will revive me. You will stretch out your hand against the wrath of my enemies. Your right hand will save me.
• Ps 77:2In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out in the night, and didn’t get tired. My soul refused to be comforted.
• Ps 59:9–10Oh, my Strength, I watch for you, for God is my high tower.
• Job 37:23We can’t reach the Almighty. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.
• 1 Sam 17:37David said, “Yahweh who delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.” Saul said to David, “Go! Yahweh will be with you.”
• Ps 88:13But to you, Yahweh, I have cried. In the morning, my prayer comes before you.
• Ps 116:1–5I love Yahweh, because he listens to my voice, and my cries for mercy.
• 2 Cor 1:10who delivered us out of so great a death, and does deliver; on whom we have set our hope that he will also still deliver us;
• Ps 36:5Your loving kindness, Yahweh, is in the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.
• Ps 61:2–3From the end of the earth, I will call to you, when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
• Ps 101:1A Psalm by David. I will sing of loving kindness and justice. To you, Yahweh, I will sing praises.
• Ps 145:11They will speak of the glory of your kingdom, and talk about your power;
• Heb 5:7He, in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,
• Ps 46:1For the Chief Musician. By the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
• Ps 4:1For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. A Psalm by David. Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.
• Ps 5:3Yahweh, in the morning you shall hear my voice. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly.
• Ps 106:8Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power known.
• Jer 30:7Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it. It is even the time of Jacob’s trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.
• 1 Sam 19:11–12Saul sent messengers to David’s house, to watch him, and to kill him in the morning. Michal, David’s wife, told him, saying, “If you don’t save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.”
• Ps 89:1A contemplation by Ethan, the Ezrahite. I will sing of the loving kindness of Yahweh forever. With my mouth, I will make known your faithfulness to all generations.
• 2 Sam 22:3God is my rock in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge. My savior, you save me from violence.
• Ps 86:13For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol.
• Exod 15:6Your right hand, Yahweh, is glorious in power. Your right hand, Yahweh, dashes the enemy in pieces.

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