King James Version
What Does psalm 143:11 Mean?
“Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.”
psalm 143:11 · KJV
Context
9
Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me. flee: Heb. hide me with thee
10
Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
11
Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.
12
And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I am thy servant.
Study Guide
Historical Context
This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.
Theological Significance
psalm 143:11 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.