Psalms 138:7 meaning and explanation

If I walk in the midst of trouble, You preserve me from the anger of my foes; You extend Your hand, and Your right hand saves me.

Psalms 138:7, Berean Standard Bible

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David speaks as a king who has known real danger, and here he moves from thanksgiving into trust. The Hebrew word translated trouble carries the sense of a narrow, confining place, the feeling of being hemmed in by enemies.

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