Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation,
You have covered my head in the day of battle.

King James Version

O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

Holman Bible

Lord God, my strong Savior,
You shield my head on the day of battle.

International Standard Version

LORD, my Lord, my strong deliverer, you have protected my head in the time of battle.

A Conservative Version

O lord LORD, the strength of my salvation, thou have covered my head in the day of battle.

American Standard Version

O Jehovah the Lord, the strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

Amplified


“O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation,
You have covered my head in the day of battle.

Bible in Basic English

O Lord God, the strength of my salvation, you have been a cover over my head in the day of the fight.

Darby Translation

Jehovah, the Lord, is the strength of my salvation: thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

Julia Smith Translation

O Jehovah my Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou didst cover for my head in the day of weapons.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

Modern King James verseion

O Lord Jehovah, the strength of my salvation, You have covered my head in the day of battle.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

NET Bible

O sovereign Lord, my strong deliverer, you shield my head in the day of battle.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

O Yahweh, My Lord, my saving strength, thou hast screened my head in the day of battle.

Webster

O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

O Jehovah, my Lord, strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of armour.

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Prayer For Rescue

6 I said to the Lord, “You are my God;
Give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my supplications.
7 “O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation,
You have covered my head in the day of battle.
8 “Do not grant, O Lord, the desires of the wicked;
Do not promote his evil device, that they not be exalted. Selah.


Cross References

Psalm 144:10

Who gives salvation to kings,
Who rescues David His servant from the evil sword.

Deuteronomy 33:27-29

The eternal God is a dwelling place,
And underneath are the everlasting arms;
And He drove out the enemy from before you,
And said, ‘Destroy!’

1 Samuel 17:36-37

Your servant has killed both the lion and the bear; and this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, since he has taunted the armies of the living God.”

1 Samuel 17:45-51

Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword, a spear, and a javelin, but I come to you in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have taunted.

2 Samuel 8:6

Then David put garrisons among the Arameans of Damascus, and the Arameans became servants to David, bringing tribute. And the Lord helped David wherever he went.

2 Samuel 8:14

He put garrisons in Edom. In all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became servants to David. And the Lord helped David wherever he went.

Psalm 18:1-2

For the choir director. A Psalm of David the servant of the Lord, who spoke to the Lord the words of this song in the day that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. And he said,
“I love You, O Lord, my strength.”

Psalm 18:35

You have also given me the shield of Your salvation,
And Your right hand upholds me;
And Your gentleness makes me great.

Psalm 27:1

A Psalm of David.
The Lord is my light and my salvation;
Whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the defense of my life;
Whom shall I dread?

Psalm 28:7-8

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.

Psalm 59:17

O my strength, I will sing praises to You;
For God is my stronghold, the God who shows me lovingkindness.

Psalm 62:2

He only is my rock and my salvation,
My stronghold; I shall not be greatly shaken.

Psalm 62:7

On God my salvation and my glory rest;
The rock of my strength, my refuge is in God.

Psalm 89:26

“He will cry to Me, ‘You are my Father,
My God, and the rock of my salvation.’

Psalm 95:1

O come, let us sing for joy to the Lord,
Let us shout joyfully to the rock of our salvation.

Isaiah 12:2

“Behold, God is my salvation,
I will trust and not be afraid;
For the Lord God is my strength and song,
And He has become my salvation.”

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