Psalms 20:8

“They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.”

"They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright." - Psalms 20:8
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What does Psalms 20:8 mean?

The Bible verse Psalms 20:8 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright." This verse is part of a larger passage, which contains a prayer for victory and deliverance from the enemies of the Israelites. The…

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Standing Tall in Faith: The Victory of the Righteous

In Psalm 20:8, we read, "They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright." This powerful verse serves as a reminder of the assurance and hope we have in the Lord despite the challenges we face in life. The psalmist, through this declaration, contrasts the…

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A Prayer for Strength and Resilience in the Face of Adversity

Heavenly Father, We come before You in reverence and awe, recognizing Your sovereignty over all that exists. In this moment of reflection, we lift our hearts toward the truth found in Psalm 20:8, where it is declared, "They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and…

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Psalms 20:8 - "They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright."
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Psalms 49:8 - "(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)"
"Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish." - Psalms 49:20
"Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass." - Psalms 106:20
"And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy endureth for ever:" - Psalms 136:20
"All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field;" - Psalms 8:7
"To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;" - Psalms 149:8
"But thou, LORD, art most high for evermore." - Psalms 92:8
"He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken." - Psalms 34:20
Psalms 78:8 - "And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God."
"Save, LORD: let the king hear us when we call." - Psalms 20:9
"Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together" - Psalms 98:8
"Remember all thy offerings, and accept thy burnt sacrifice; Selah." - Psalms 20:3
"They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily." - Psalms 73:8
Psalms 72:20 - "The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended."
"The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed." - Psalms 28:8
"The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy." - Psalms 145:20
Psalms 118:20 - "This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter."
"Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way." - Psalms 25:8
"And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities." - Psalms 130:8
Psalms 49:20 - "Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish."
"He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions." - Psalms 107:20
"Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty." - Psalms 74:20
"Only with thine eyes shalt thou behold and see the reward of the wicked." - Psalms 91:8
Psalms 8:8 - "The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas."
"Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God." - Psalms 20:7
"Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth." - Psalms 124:8
Psalms 106:20 - "Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass."