Psalms 79:9
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name’s sake.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 79 connects to 10 cross-references. A communal lament of Asaph mourning the defilement of Jerusalem and the temple, likely reflecting the Babylonian destruction. The nations are asked how long they will be angry while Israel's blood is poured out. The psalmist appeals to God's jealousy …
Other Translations
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name; And deliver us, and forgive our sins, for thy name’s sake.
Help us, O God of our salvation, Because of the honour of Thy name, And deliver us, and cover over our sins, For Thy name's sake.
Give us help, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name; take us out of danger and give us forgiveness for our sins, because of your name.
Cross References
And Asa cried unto the Lord his God, and said, Lord, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with …
For my name’s sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I …
I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Do not abhor us, for thy name’s sake, do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy …
O Lord, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name’s sake: for our backslidings are many; …
But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I …
But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, …
O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God: …
To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;
If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, …