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Psalm 138:3

On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.

Psalm 138:3 · BSB

Psalm 138:3 in context

The verses around it, from Psalm 138.

1 Of David. I give You thanks with all my heart; before the gods I sing Your praises.

2 I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.

3 On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.

4 All the kings of the earth will give You thanks, O LORD, when they hear the words of Your mouth.

5 They will sing of the ways of the LORD, for the glory of the LORD is great.

6 Though the LORD is on high, He attends to the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.

7 If I walk in the midst of trouble, You preserve me from the anger of my foes; You extend Your hand, and Your right hand saves me.

8 The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever—do not abandon the works of Your hands.

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Psalm 138:3 in other translations

KJV

In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, [and] strengthenedst me [with] strength in my soul.

ASV

In the day that I called thou answeredst me, Thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul.

ERV

In the day that I called thou answeredst me, thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul.

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