Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 Blessed is Jehovah for he has heard my prayer (supplication)! 7 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.
8 Jehovah is the strength of his people and a fortress for the victory of his anointed.


Cross References

Psalm 13:5

I trust your loving-kindness. My heart finds joy in your salvation.

Psalm 18:1-2

([Psalm of David]) I love you, O Jehovah, my strength.

Psalm 19:14

May the words from my mouth and the thoughts from my heart be acceptable to you, O Jehovah, my rock and my Redeemer (Purchaser).

Psalm 28:8

Jehovah is the strength of his people and a fortress for the victory of his anointed.

Psalm 30:11-12

You turned my mourning into dancing. You loosed my sackcloth and girded me with gladness.

Psalm 69:30

I will praise the name of God with a song. I will magnify him with thanksgiving.

Genesis 15:1

The word of Jehovah came to Abram in a vision: Do not be afraid, Abram; I am your shield. Your reward shall be very great.

Exodus 15:1-21

Moses and the Israelites sang this song to Jehovah: I will sing to Jehovah, because he has won a glorious victory. He has thrown the horses and their riders into the sea.

Judges 5:1-31

That day Deborah and Barak sang this song:

1 Samuel 2:1-11

Hannah prayed: My heart rejoices in Jehovah. My horn (strength) (power) is exalted in Jehovah. I speak against (mock) my enemies because I rejoice in your salvation.

2 Samuel 22:1-51

David sang this song to Jehovah when Jehovah rescued him from all his enemies, especially from Saul.

Psalm 3:3

You, O Jehovah, are a protective shield over me. You are my glory. You hold my head high.

Psalm 16:9-11

That is why my heart is glad and I rejoice. My body rests securely.

Psalm 21:1

([Psalm of David]) The king finds joy in your strength, O Jehovah. What great joy he has in your salvation!

Psalm 22:4

Our ancestors trusted you. They trusted, and you delivered them.

Psalm 33:21

Our heart rejoices in him, for we trust in his holy name.

Psalm 40:3

He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see, respect and trust in Jehovah.

Psalm 46:1

([Sons of Korah]) God is our refuge and strength, a ready help in times of trouble.

Psalm 56:3-4

I will put my trust in you when I am afraid.

Psalm 68:3-4

But let the righteous be glad. Let them rejoice before God: yes, let them exceedingly rejoice.

Psalm 84:11

For Jehovah God is a sun and shield. Jehovah will give favor and honor. He will not withhold blessing from those who walk faithfully in truth.

Psalm 91:4

He will cover you with his pinions, and under his wings you will find refuge. His truth is your shield and armor.

Psalm 96:1-3

Sing to Jehovah a new song. Sing to Jehovah, all the earth.

Psalm 118:6-9

Jehovah is with me, I will not be afraid; what can man do to me?

Psalm 118:13-15

I was fiercely attacked and was being defeated, but Jehovah helped me.

Isaiah 12:2

Truly God is my salvation! I will trust and not be afraid. Jehovah... Jehovah is my strength and my song! He has become my salvation.

Isaiah 45:24

It will be said of me: 'Certainly, righteousness and strength are found in Jehovah alone. All who are angry with him will come to him and be ashamed.

Isaiah 61:10

I will rejoice greatly in Jehovah. I will exult in my God for he has clothed me with garments of salvation. He has wrapped me with a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in his mighty strength.

Revelation 5:9

They sing a new song, saying: You are worthy to take the book, and to open the seals, for you were slaughtered and by your blood you bought persons for God out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation.

Revelation 15:3

They sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying: Great and marvelous are your works, Jehovah God, the Almighty; just and true are your ways, you King of the ages (Eternal King) (King of the nations) (King of the holy ones). (Deuteronomy 31:30; 32:4) (Exodus 6:3)

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