Psalms 60:5

Psalms 60:5 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)That thy beloved may be delivered; save with thy right hand, and hear me.
• English Standard Version (ESV)That your beloved ones may be delivered, give salvation by your right hand and answer us!
• New King James Version (NKJV)That Your beloved may be delivered, Save with Your right hand, and hear me.
• New Living Translation (NLT)Now rescue your beloved people. Answer and save us by your power.

Context of Psalms 60:5

3You have shown your people desperate times; you have given us wine that makes us stagger. 4But for those who fear you, you have raised a banner to be unfurled against the bow. Save us and help us with your right hand, that those you love may be delivered. 6God has spoken from his sanctuary: “In triumph I will parcel out Shechem and measure off the Valley of Sukkoth. 7Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is my helmet, Judah is my scepter.

Psalms 60:5 word by word

לְ֭מַעַן יֵחָלְצ֣וּן יְדִידֶ֑יךָ הוֹשִׁ֖יעָה יְמִֽינְךָ֣ וַעֲנֵֽנִי׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• That thy belovedיָדִידyedîyd · belovedH3039
• may be deliveredחָלַץchâlats · to rescueH2502
• saveיָשַׁעyâsha‛ · to saveH3467
• thy right handיָמִיןyâmîyn · rightH3225
• and hearעָנָה‛ânâh · to answerH6030

Cross-references for Psalms 60:5

• Psalms 60:12With God we will gain the victory, and he will trample down our enemies.
• Psalms 22:8“He trusts in the Lord,” they say, “let the Lord rescue him. Let him deliver him, since he delights in him.”
• Psalms 108:6Save us and help us with your right hand, that those you love may be delivered.
• Deuteronomy 7:7The Lord did not set his affection on you and choose you because you were more numerous than other peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples.
• Deuteronomy 33:3Surely it is you who love the people; all the holy ones are in your hand. At your feet they all bow down, and from you receive instruction,
• Matthew 3:17And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.”
• Matthew 17:5While he was still speaking, a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased. Listen to him!”
• Psalms 17:7Show me the wonders of your great love, you who save by your right hand those who take refuge in you from their foes.
• Psalms 18:35You make your saving help my shield, and your right hand sustains me; your help has made me great.
• Psalms 20:6Now this I know: The Lord gives victory to his anointed. He answers him from his heavenly sanctuary with the victorious power of his right hand.
• Psalms 74:11Why do you hold back your hand, your right hand? Take it from the folds of your garment and destroy them!
• Exodus 15:6Your right hand, Lord, was majestic in power. Your right hand, Lord, shattered the enemy.
• Isaiah 41:10So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Commentaries on Psalms 60:5

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 5That thy beloved may be delivered - The word beloved is in the plural number, and might be rendered beloved ones. It refers not merely to David as his servant and friend, but to those associated with him. The reference is to the calamities and dangers then existing, to which allusion has been made above. The prayer is, that the enemy might be driven back, and the land delivered from their invasion. Save with thy right hand - The right hand is that by…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 5The psalmist prays for rescue based on the special relationship between God and his people.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 4-54-5. Yet to God's banner they will rally, and pray that, led and sustained by His power (right hand, Psa 17:7; 20:6), they may be safe.Read the comment

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Commentaries on Psalms 60

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• The Treasury of David
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings