Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The LORD is my strength, and he is the wholesome defense of his anointed.

New American Standard Bible

The Lord is their strength,
And He is a saving defense to His anointed.

King James Version

The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.

Holman Bible

The Lord is the strength of His people;
He is a stronghold of salvation for His anointed.

International Standard Version

The LORD is the strength of his people; he is a refuge of deliverance for his anointed.

A Conservative Version

LORD is their strength, and he is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed.

American Standard Version

Jehovah is their strength, And he is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed.

Amplified


The Lord is their [unyielding] strength,
And He is the fortress of salvation to His anointed.

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

Jehovah is their strength; and he is the stronghold of salvation to his anointed one.

Julia Smith Translation

Jehovah strength to them, and he the fortress of salvations of his Messiah.

King James 2000

The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Yahweh [is] their strength, and he [is] the refuge for the salvation of his anointed one.

Modern King James verseion

Jehovah is a strength to them, and He is the saving strength of His anointed.

NET Bible

The Lord strengthens his people; he protects and delivers his chosen king.

New Heart English Bible

The LORD is their strength. He is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed.

The Emphasized Bible

Yahweh, is strength to his people, - And, the all-saving refuge of his Anointed One, is he!

Webster

The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.

World English Bible

Yahweh is their strength. He is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed.

Youngs Literal Translation

Jehovah is strength to him, Yea, the strength of the salvation of His anointed is He.

Context Readings

My Strength

7 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. 8 The LORD is my strength, and he is the wholesome defense of his anointed. 9 O save thy people, and give thy blessing unto thine inheritance; feed them, and set them up forever.


Cross References

Psalm 20:6

Now know I that the LORD helpeth his anointed, and will hear him from his holy heaven, even with the wholesome strength of his righthand.

1 Samuel 16:13

And Samuel took the horn with the ointment and anointed him in the presence of his brethren. And the spirit of the LORD came upon David, from that day forward. And Samuel rose up and went to Ramah.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth stood up and the rulers came together against the LORD, and against his Christ.

Psalm 140:7

O LORD. O LORD God, thou strength of my health; thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

Isaiah 61:1

The spirit of the LORD God is with me, for the LORD hath anointed me, and sent me to preach good tidings unto the poor: that I might bind up the wounded hearts, that I might preach deliverance to the captive, and open the prison to them that are bound;

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