Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.

New American Standard Bible

The Lord is my strength and my shield;
My heart trusts in Him, and I am helped;
Therefore my heart exults,
And with my song I shall thank Him.

King James Version

The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

Holman Bible

The Lord is my strength and my shield;
my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped.
Therefore my heart rejoices,
and I praise Him with my song.

International Standard Version

The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and I received help. My heart rejoices, and I give thanks to him with my song.

A Conservative Version

LORD is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices, and with my song I will praise him.

American Standard Version

Jehovah is my strength and my shield; My heart hath trusted in him, and I am helped: Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; And with my song will I praise him.

Amplified


The Lord is my strength and my [impenetrable] shield;
My heart trusts [with unwavering confidence] in Him, and I am helped;
Therefore my heart greatly rejoices,
And with my song I shall thank Him and praise Him.

Darby Translation

Jehovah is my strength and my shield; my heart confided in him, and I was helped: therefore my heart exulteth, and with my song will I praise him.

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusted, and I was helped: and my heart will exult, and from my song will I praise him.

King James 2000

The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoices; and with my song will I praise him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yahweh [is] my strength and my shield. My heart trusts him and I am helped. So my heart rejoices, and with my song I will give thanks to him.

Modern King James verseion

Jehovah is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in Him, and I am helped; therefore my heart greatly rejoices; and with my song I will praise Him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart hath trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart danceth for joy, and in my song will I praise him.

NET Bible

The Lord strengthens and protects me; I trust in him with all my heart. I am rescued and my heart is full of joy; I will sing to him in gratitude.

New Heart English Bible

The LORD is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song I will thank him.

The Emphasized Bible

Yahweh, is my strength and my shield, In him, hath trusted my heart, and I have found help, - Therefore hath my heart danced for joy, and, with my song, do I praise him.

Webster

The LORD is my strength, and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

World English Bible

Yahweh is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song I will thank him.

Youngs Literal Translation

Jehovah is my strength, and my shield, In Him my heart trusted, and I have been helped. And my heart exulteth, And with my song I thank Him.

References

Morish

Smith

Images Psalm 28:7

Prayers for Psalm 28:7

Context Readings

My Strength

6 May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer. 7 The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song. 8 The Lord is their strength, and a strong place of salvation for his king.


Cross References

Psalm 13:5

But I have had faith in your mercy; my heart will be glad in your salvation.

Psalm 18:1-2

I will give you my love, O Lord, my strength.

Psalm 19:14

Let the words of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart be pleasing in your eyes, O Lord, my strength and my salvation.

Psalm 28:8

The Lord is their strength, and a strong place of salvation for his king.

Psalm 69:30

I will give praise to the name of God with a song; I will give glory to him for what he has done.

Genesis 15:1

After these things, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, Have no fear, Abram: I will keep you safe, and great will be your reward.

Exodus 15:1-21

Then Moses and the children of Israel made this song to the Lord, and said, I will make a song to the Lord, for he is lifted up in glory: the horse and the horseman he has sent down into the sea.

Judges 5:1-31

At that time Deborah and Barak, the son of Abinoam, made this song, saying:

1 Samuel 2:1-11

And Hannah, in prayer before the Lord, said, My heart is glad in the Lord, my horn is lifted up in the Lord: my mouth is open wide over my haters; because my joy is in your salvation.

2 Samuel 22:1-51

And David made a song to the Lord in these words, on the day when the Lord made him free from the hands of all his haters, and from the hand of Saul:

Psalm 16:9-11

Because of this my heart is glad, and my glory is full of joy: while my flesh takes its rest in hope.

Psalm 21:1

The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation!

Psalm 22:4

Our fathers had faith in you: they had faith and you were their saviour.

Psalm 33:21

For in him our hearts have joy; in his holy name is our hope.

Psalm 40:3

And he put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God; numbers have seen it with fear, and put their faith in the Lord.

Psalm 46:1

God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble.

Psalm 56:3-4

In the time of my fear, I will have faith in you.

Psalm 68:3-4

But let the upright be glad; let them have delight before God; let them be full of joy.

Psalm 84:11

The Lord God is our sun and our strength: the Lord will give grace and glory: he will not keep back any good thing from those whose ways are upright.

Psalm 91:4

You will be covered by his feathers; under his wings you will be safe: his good faith will be your salvation.

Psalm 96:1-3

O make a new song to the Lord; let all the earth make melody to the Lord.

Psalm 118:6-9

The Lord is on my side; I will have no fear: what is man able to do to me?

Psalm 118:13-15

I have been hard pushed by you, so that I might have a fall: but the Lord was my helper.

Isaiah 12:2

See, God is my salvation; I will have faith in the Lord, without fear: for the Lord Jah is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.

Isaiah 45:24

Only in the Lord will Jacob overcome and be strong: together all those who were angry with him will be put to shame and come to destruction.

Isaiah 61:10

I will be full of joy in the Lord, my soul will be glad in my God; for he has put on me the clothing of salvation, covering me with the robe of righteousness, as the husband puts on a fair head-dress, and the bride makes herself beautiful with jewels.

Ephesians 6:10

Lastly, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his power.

Revelation 5:9

And their voices are sounding in a new song, saying, It is right for you to take the book and to make it open: for you were put to death and have made an offering to God of your blood for men of every tribe, and language, and people, and nation,

Revelation 15:3

And they give the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and full of wonder are your works, O Lord God, Ruler of all; true and full of righteousness are your ways, eternal King.

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