Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 61:3 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Psalms 61:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 61 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.”
Psalms 61:3 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 61:3
For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. This verse provides the basis for David's confident appeal in verses 1-2. "For" (ki, כִּי) introduces the reason: David appeals to God because God has proven Himself faithful in past deliverances. This demonstrates crucial principle: remembering God's past faithfulness strengthens faith during present trials."Thou hast been" (hayita, הָיִיתָ) uses perfect tense indicating completed action: "You were, you have been." This isn't hypothetical or theoretical but experiential—David testifies from personal history of God's prove...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 61:3
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“and are safe.”
“and my refuge”
“therefore I will call on him as long as I live.”
“the Lord”
“my fortress”
“and does deliver; on whom we have set our hope that he will also still deliver us;”
“Who will show us any good? Yahweh”
“house of Jacob”