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Psalms 84:9 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Psalms 84:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 84 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.”
Psalms 84:9 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 84:9
Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed. The petition's content emerges: intercession for the king, God's anointed representative. "Behold" (רְאֵה/re'eh) is imperative, asking God to see and consider. "O God our shield" (אֱלֹהִים מָגִנֵּנוּ/Elohim maginnenu) identifies God as protector, the defensive covering for His people. This military metaphor appears frequently in Psalms (3:3, 18:2, 28:7), assuring that God shields His vulnerable people from enemies."Look upon the face of thine anointed" (וְהַבֵּט פְּנֵי מְשִׁיחֶךָ/vehabbet penei meshichecha) petitions God to re...
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Cross-References for Psalms 84:9
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“and the rulers take counsel together”
“saying”
“For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.”
“There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.”
“for he has done marvelous things! His right hand”
“my servant. I have anointed him with my holy oil”
“Israel. Who is like you”
“or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power”
“when they had come”