Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For God is my
King James Version
Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence.
Holman Bible
because God is my stronghold.
International Standard Version
My Strength, I will watch for you, for God is my fortress.
A Conservative Version
O my strength, I will give heed to thee, for God is my high tower.
American Standard Version
Because of his strength I will give heed unto thee; For God is my high tower.
Amplified
O [God] my strength, I will watch for You;
For God is my stronghold [my refuge, my protector, my high tower].
Bible in Basic English
O my strength, I will put my hope in you; because God is my strong tower.
Darby Translation
Their strength! ... I will take heed to thee; for God is my high fortress.
Julia Smith Translation
His strength for thee will I watch: for God my height
King James 2000
Because of your strength will I wait upon you: for God is my defense.
Lexham Expanded Bible
O my strength, I will watch for you, because [you], O God, [are] my (high) stronghold.
Modern King James verseion
O my Strength, let me look to You, for God is my strong tower.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My strength will I ascribe unto thee; for thou art the God of my refuge.
NET Bible
You are my source of strength! I will wait for you! For God is my refuge.
New Heart English Bible
Oh, my Strength, I watch for you, for God is my high tower.
The Emphasized Bible
O my Strength, unto thee, will I make melody, For, God, is my high tower.
Webster
Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defense.
World English Bible
Oh, my Strength, I watch for you, for God is my high tower.
Youngs Literal Translation
O my Strength, unto Thee I take heed, For God is my tower -- the God of my kindness.
Themes
Strength » The strength of the lord
Waiting » Especially in adversity
Waiting upon God » For » Protection
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 59:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Our Stronghold
8
You
For God is my
God will let me
Cross References
Psalm 9:9
A stronghold in times of trouble;
Psalm 62:2
My
Psalm 18:1-2
For the choir director. A Psalm of David the servant of the Lord,
“I love You, O Lord,
Psalm 20:1
For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
May the Lord answer you
May the
Psalm 27:1
A Psalm of David.
The Lord is my
Whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the
Psalm 27:14
Be
Yes, wait for the Lord.
Psalm 46:1
For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah,
God is our
Psalm 46:7
The God of Jacob is
Psalm 59:17
For God is my
Psalm 62:5-6
For my hope is from Him.
Psalm 62:11
That
Isaiah 12:2
I will
For
And He has become my salvation.”
Isaiah 26:3-4
Because he trusts in You.
Isaiah 40:31
Will
They will
They will run and not get tired,
They will walk and not become weary.
Isaiah 58:14
And I will make you ride
And I will feed you with the heritage of Jacob your father,
For the
Habakkuk 3:19
And
And makes me walk on my
For the choir director, on my stringed instruments.
Matthew 6:13