Psalms 142:5

I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 142:5

BSB

I cry to You, O LORD: "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."

AKJV

I cried to you, O LORD: I said, You are my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.

CPDV

I cried out to you, O Lord. I said: You are my hope, my portion in the land of the living.

ERV

I cried unto thee, O LORD; I said, Thou art my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.

NHEB

I cried to you, LORD. I said, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."

SMT

I cried to thee, O Jehovah: I said, Thou my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 142:5

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Commentary for Psalms 142:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 142:5

Summary

Affirming God as only remaining source of safety

Event

David turns to God alone

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC