Psalms 144:7
“Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;”

What does Psalms 144:7 mean?
Psalms 144:7 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children." This verse is part of the broader Psalm 144, which is attributed to King David. The overarching theme of this…
Read full commentaryDevotionalOut of Great Waters: Deliverance from Strangeness
In Psalm 144:7, the psalmist presents a heartfelt plea: "Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children." This verse emerges from a place of desperation, showcasing the human condition's frailty amidst life's tumultuous…
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O Sovereign Lord, creator of the heavens and the earth, we come before You in a spirit of reverence and humility. As we contemplate the words of Psalm 144:7, "Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children," our hearts…
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