Parallel Verses

World English Bible

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Context Readings

My Strength

7 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. 8 Yahweh is their strength. He is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed. 9 Save your people, and bless your inheritance. Be their shepherd also, and bear them up forever. A Psalm by David.


Cross References

Psalm 20:6

Now I know that Yahweh saves his anointed. He will answer him from his holy heaven, with the saving strength of his right hand.

1 Samuel 16:13

Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brothers: and the Spirit of Yahweh came mightily on David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Yahweh, and against his Anointed, saying,

Psalm 140:7

Yahweh, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord Yahweh is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to those who are bound;

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