Psalms 54:4
Surely God is my helper;
What it says
David confesses that God is his helper and the one who upholds his soul.
What it is doing
This verse states the psalm's core confidence.
In context
1For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. When the Ziphites went to Saul and said, “Is David not hiding among us?” 2Hear my prayer, O God; 3For strangers rise up against me, 4Surely God is my helper; 5He will reward my enemies with evil. 6Freely I will sacrifice to You; 7For He has delivered me from every trouble,