Psalms 118:5

I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.

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Other Translations for Psalms 118:5

BSB
In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered and set me free.
AKJV
I called on the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
CPDV
In my tribulation, I called upon the Lord. And the Lord heeded me with generosity.
ERV
Out of my distress I called upon the LORD: the LORD answered me and set me in a large place.
NHEB
Out of my distress, I called on the LORD. The LORD answered me with freedom.
SMT
Out of distress I called upon Jah: Jah answered me in an enlarging.

Commentary for Psalms 118:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 118:5
Summary
Distressed prayer answered with liberation
Event
Prayer answered with relief
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Narrative