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Psalms, 20

2. May the Lord answer you in the day of distress; may the name of Jacob's God give you protection.

3. May he send you help from the sanctuary and give you support from Mount Zion.

4. May he remember all your oblations and look favorably on your burnt offerings.

5. May he grant you your heart's desire and fulfill all your plans.

6. In your victory let us shout for joy and raise our banner in the name of our God. May the Lord grant all your requests.

7. Now I know that the Lord saves his anointed; he has answered him from his holy heaven with victories from his right hand.

8. Some boast of chariots, some of horses; but we boast in the name of the Lord our God.

9. Their forces will collapse and be crushed, but ours shall rise, and stand firm.

10. When we call, answer us, O Lord, make the king victorious!

Verse im Zusammenhang mit Psalms, 20:

Psalm 20 is a prayer for the success and protection of the king and the people of Israel in times of war. The psalmist invokes divine help and asks God to hear his prayers. Below are five verses related to the topics covered in Psalm 20:

Isaiah 31:5: "As birds fly, so the Lord of hosts will protect Jerusalem; He will protect it, He shall free it, save it and rescue it." This verse speaks of the protection that God offers to his people in times of war, just as the psalmist asks in Psalm 20.

2 Chronicles 32:7: "They strive and be brave; do not be afraid or discouraged before the king of Assyria and all the army with him, for there is a greater with us than with him." This verse speaks of the trust that King Hezekiah had in divine help in times of war, as well as the psalmist in Psalm 20.

Psalm 33:16: "No king is saved by the size of his army; no warrior escapes his great strength." This verse highlights the importance of divine aid in the protection of God's people, regardless of the size of the army or the military force.

Deuteronomy 20:4: "For the Lord, your God, will accompany you and fight for you against the enemies to give them victory." This verse speaks of the confidence that the people of Israel had in divine help in times of war, as well as the psalmist in Psalm 20.

Psalm 144:1: "Blessed be the Lord, my rock, who trains my hands to war and my fingers to battle." This verse speaks of the psalmist's confidence in divine help in times of war, as is Psalm 20.





Como distinguir uma tentação de um pecado e como estar certo de que não se pecou? – perguntou um penitente. Padre Pio sorriu e respondeu: “Como se distingue um burro de um homem? O burro tem de ser conduzido; o homem conduz a si mesmo!” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina