Psalms 57 cross-references
Psalms 57 has 11 verses, which point to 133 other passages and are cited by 150. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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Words characteristic of Psalms 57 in the original text, with the number of verses using each. Select one for a full word study.
- שָׁמַיִם shamayim “heaven” 4
- כָּבוֹד kavod “glory” 3
- זָמַר zamar “to sing” 2
- סֶלָה selah “Selah” 2
- נֶפֶשׁ nephesh “soul” 3
- אֱמֶת emet “truth” 2
- רוּם rum “to exalt” 2
- כּוּן kun “to establish” 2
- חֶסֶד chesed “kindness” 2
- תָּוֶךְ tavekh “midst” 2
- לָהַט lahat “to kindle” 1
- שָׁאַף shaaph “to long for” 1
People in Psalms 57
Psalms 57:1
[To the chief Musician, Al-taschith, Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave.] Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
Points to (30)
- Psalms 91:4 — He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield… 23 votes
- Psalms 36:7 — How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of… 16 votes
- Psalms 17:7–8 — Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee… 16 votes
- Psalms 63:7 — Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice. 15 votes
- Psalms 9:10 — And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek… 15 votes
- Revelation 21:4 — And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor… 14 votes
Pointed to from (33)
- Psalms 91:1 — He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. 86 votes
- Isaiah 26:20 — Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a… 39 votes
- Psalms 91:4 — He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield… 35 votes
- Psalms 27:5 — For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide… 13 votes
Psalms 57:2
I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me.
Points to (8)
- Psalms 138:8 — The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works… 31 votes
- Philippians 1:6 — Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day… 24 votes
- Hebrews 13:21 — Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight,… 17 votes
- Isaiah 26:12 — LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us. 14 votes
- Philippians 2:12 — Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence,… 7 votes
- Psalms 136:2–3 — O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever. 7 votes
Pointed to from (5)
- Psalms 138:8 — The LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works… 90 votes
- Isaiah 26:12 — LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us. 12 votes
- Hebrews 7:1 — For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the… 7 votes
- Genesis 14:18 — And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God. 5 votes
Psalms 57:3
He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
Points to (12)
- Psalms 40:11 — Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually… 15 votes
- Psalms 43:3 — O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy… 12 votes
- Acts 12:11 — And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and… 11 votes
- Psalms 144:5–7 — Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and come down: touch the mountains, and they shall smoke. 11 votes
- Psalms 61:7 — He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him. 8 votes
- Psalms 56:1–2 — [To the chief Musician upon Jonath-elem-rechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath.]… 8 votes
Pointed to from (21)
- Psalms 55:18 — He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me. 11 votes
- Psalms 40:11 — Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually… 9 votes
- Psalms 18:16 — He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters. 7 votes
- Psalms 61:7 — He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him. 5 votes
Psalms 57:4
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
Points to (18)
- Psalms 58:6 — Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD. 8 votes
- Proverbs 30:14 — There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off… 7 votes
- Psalms 35:17 — Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions. 6 votes
- Psalms 55:21 — The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil,… 5 votes
- Proverbs 12:18 — There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. 4 votes
- Psalms 64:3 — Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: 4 votes
Pointed to from (35)
- James 3:8 — But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. 13 votes
- Proverbs 30:14 — There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off… 12 votes
- Psalms 55:21 — The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil,… 12 votes
- Proverbs 12:18 — There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. 9 votes
Psalms 57:5
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth.
Points to (17)
- Habakkuk 2:14 — For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea. 150 votes
- Isaiah 6:3 — And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his… 125 votes
- Psalms 72:19 — And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen. 106 votes
- Numbers 14:21 — But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD. 100 votes
- Psalms 57:11 — Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth. 93 votes
- Psalms 108:4–5 — For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds. 84 votes
Pointed to from (8)
- Psalms 46:10 — Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. 96 votes
- Psalms 8:1 — [To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David.] O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the… 19 votes
- Psalms 108:5 — Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: and thy glory above all the earth; 8 votes
- 1 Chronicles 29:11 — Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that… 8 votes
Psalms 57:6
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
Points to (13)
- Psalms 145:14 — The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down. 10 votes
- Proverbs 28:10 — Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the… 9 votes
- Psalms 7:15–16 — He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made. 9 votes
- Micah 7:2 — The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for… 8 votes
- Psalms 140:5 — The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for… 6 votes
- Psalms 35:7–8 — For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul. 6 votes
Pointed to from (14)
- Proverbs 26:27 — Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him. 17 votes
- Jeremiah 18:20 — Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee… 7 votes
- Psalms 9:15 — The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken. 7 votes
- Psalms 7:15 — He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made. 7 votes
Psalms 57:7
My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing and give praise.
Points to (6)
- Psalms 112:7 — He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD. 14 votes
- Ephesians 5:20 — Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ; 13 votes
- Psalms 34:4 — I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. 12 votes
- Romans 5:3 — And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; 7 votes
- Isaiah 24:15 — Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD God of Israel in the isles of the sea. 6 votes
- Psalms 108:1–5 — [A Song or Psalm of David.] O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory. 6 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- Psalms 103:1 — [A Psalm of David.] Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. 29 votes
- Psalms 112:7 — He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD. 19 votes
- Psalms 108:1 — [A Song or Psalm of David.] O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory. 13 votes
- Ezra 7:10 — For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes… 5 votes
Psalms 57:8
Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.
Points to (8)
- Psalms 16:9 — Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. 11 votes
- Psalms 30:12 — To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto… 10 votes
- Psalms 108:1–3 — [A Song or Psalm of David.] O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise, even with my glory. 9 votes
- Judges 5:12 — Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou son of… 9 votes
- Isaiah 52:1 — Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city: for… 8 votes
- Acts 2:26 — Therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope: 7 votes
Pointed to from (11)
- Psalms 16:9 — Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. 10 votes
- Psalms 43:4 — Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God… 8 votes
- Judges 5:12 — Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou son of… 7 votes
- Psalms 108:2 — Awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early. 6 votes
Psalms 57:9
I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: I will sing unto thee among the nations.
Points to (8)
- Psalms 96:3 — Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people. 7 votes
- Psalms 22:22–23 — I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee. 7 votes
- Romans 15:9 — And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to… 6 votes
- Psalms 18:49 — Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name. 6 votes
- Psalms 138:4–5 — All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth. 5 votes
- Psalms 138:1 — [A Psalm of David.] I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee. 5 votes
Psalms 57:10
For thy mercy is great unto the heavens, and thy truth unto the clouds.
Points to (9)
- Psalms 108:4 — For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth reacheth unto the clouds. 15 votes
- Psalms 103:11 — For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him. 14 votes
- Psalms 36:5 — Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds. 14 votes
- Isaiah 54:7–10 — For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. 11 votes
- Psalms 71:19 — Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee! 7 votes
- Hebrews 6:17–18 — Where in God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel,… 5 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- Psalms 103:11 — For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him. 17 votes
- Exodus 34:6 — And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious,… 16 votes
- Psalms 8:1 — [To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David.] O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the… 14 votes
- Psalms 86:13 — For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell. 11 votes
Psalms 57:11
Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth.
Points to (4)
- Psalms 57:5 — Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth. 7 votes
- Psalms 8:1 — [To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David.] O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the… 6 votes
- Revelation 15:3–4 — And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous… 5 votes
- Psalms 8:9 — O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! 4 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- Psalms 57:5 — Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth. 93 votes
- 1 Chronicles 29:11 — Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that… 8 votes
- Psalms 21:13 — Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power. 5 votes
- Luke 11:2 — And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom… 4 votes