KJV King James Version
O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
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Lamentations 3:58
O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
You defend my cause, O Lord; You redeem my life.
WEB World English Bible
Lord, you have pleaded the causes of my soul; you have redeemed my life.
ASV American Standard Version
O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Thou hast pleaded, O Lord, the pleadings of my soul, Thou hast redeemed my life.
Surrounding context — Lamentations 3
55 I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.
56 Thou hast heard my voice: hide not thine ear at my breathing, at my cry.
57 Thou drewest near in the day [that] I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.
58 O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
59 O LORD, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.
60 Thou hast seen all their vengeance [and] all their imaginations against me.
61 Thou hast heard their reproach, O LORD, [and] all their imaginations against me;
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Psalm 34:22The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.Jeremiah 51:36Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will plead thy cause, and take vengeance for thee; and I will dry up her sea, and make her springs dry.Psalm 103:4Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;Jeremiah 50:34Their Redeemer [is] strong; the LORD of hosts [is] his name: he shall throughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the land, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon.Psalm 71:23My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.Genesis 48:16The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.1 Samuel 25:39And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed [be] the LORD, that hath pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil: for the LORD hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. And David sent and communed with Abigail, to take her to him to wife.
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