Psalms 28

1By David. To you, Yahweh, I call. My rock, don’t be deaf to me, lest, if you are silent to me, I would become like those who go down into the pit.Cross-references: Job 33:28 · Ps 3:4 · Ps 5:2 · Ps 18:2 · Ps 22:2 · Ps 30:9 · +13 more

2Hear the voice of my petitions, when I cry to you, when I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place.Cross-references: 1Ki 6:19 · 1Ki 6:22 · 1Ki 8:6 · 1Ki 8:28 · 1Ki 8:38 · 2Chr 6:13 · +11 more

3Don’t draw me away with the wicked, with the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.Cross-references: Num 16:26 · Ps 7:14 · Ps 10:7 · Ps 10:14 · Ps 12:2 · Ps 26:9 · +10 more

4Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings. Give them according to the operation of their hands. Bring back on them what they deserve.Cross-references: Ezra 9:13 · Ps 2:1 · Ps 5:10 · Ps 21:10 · Ps 59:12 · Ps 62:12 · +11 more

5Because they don’t respect the works of Yahweh, nor the operation of his hands, he will break them down and not build them up.Cross-references: Num 23:23 · 2Sam 7:13 · 2Sam 7:27 · 1Ki 11:38 · Job 34:26 · Ps 8:3 · +20 more

6Blessed be Yahweh, because he has heard the voice of my petitions.Cross-references: Ps 31:21 · Ps 66:19 · Ps 69:33 · Ps 107:19 · Ps 116:1 · Ps 118:5

7Yahweh is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song I will thank him.Cross-references: Gen 15:1 · Ex 15:1 · Judg 5:1 · 1Sam 2:1 · 2Sam 22:1 · Ps 3:3 · +25 more

8Yahweh is their strength. He is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed.Cross-references: 1Sam 16:13 · Ps 2:2 · Ps 20:6 · Ps 140:7 · Isa 61:1

9Save your people, and bless your inheritance. Be their shepherd also, and bear them up forever.Cross-references: Deut 1:31 · Deut 9:29 · Deut 32:9 · 2Sam 7:7 · 2Sam 21:3 · 1Ki 8:51 · +17 more