Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 be the LORD! For he has heard the sound of my supplications. 7 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. 8 The LORD is the strength of his people; he is a refuge of deliverance for his anointed.


Cross References

Psalm 13:5

As for me, I have trusted in your gracious love, my heart will rejoice in your deliverance.

Psalm 18:1-2

He said: "I love you, Lord, my strength.

Psalm 19:14

May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be acceptable in your sight, LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. To the Director: A Davidic Psalm.

Psalm 28:8

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

Psalm 30:11-12

You have turned my mourning into dancing; you took off my sackcloth and clothed me with a garment of joy,

Psalm 69:30

Let me praise the name of God with a song that I may magnify him with thanksgiving.

Genesis 15:1

Some time later, a message came from the LORD to Abram in a vision. "Stop being afraid, Abram," he said. "I myself your shield am your very great reward."

Exodus 15:1-21

Then Moses and the Israelis sang this song to the LORD: "I'll sing to the LORD, for he is highly exalted. The horse and its rider he has thrown into the sea.

Judges 5:1-31

Later that day, Deborah and Abinoam's son Barak celebrated by singing this song:

1 Samuel 2:1-11

Then Hannah prayed: "My heart exults in the LORD; my strength is increased by the LORD. I will open my mouth to speak against my enemies, because I rejoice in your deliverance.

2 Samuel 22:1-51

David composed the words of this song to the LORD the very day the LORD delivered him from the domination of all of his enemies, including from Saul's hands.

Psalm 3:3

But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

Psalm 16:9-11

Therefore, my heart is glad, my whole being rejoices, and my body will dwell securely.

Psalm 21:1

The king rejoices in your strength, LORD. How greatly he rejoices in your deliverance.

Psalm 22:4

Our ancestors trusted in you; they trusted and you delivered them.

Psalm 33:21

Indeed, our heart will rejoice in him, because we have placed our trust in his holy name.

Psalm 40:3

He put a new song in my mouth, praise to our God! Many will watch and be in awe, and they will place their trust in the LORD.

Psalm 46:1

God is our refuge and strength, a great help in times of distress.

Psalm 56:3-4

On days when I am afraid, I put my trust in you.

Psalm 68:3-4

But the righteous rejoice and exult before God; they are overwhelmed with joy.

Psalm 84:11

For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the LORD grants grace and favor; the LORD will not withhold any good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

Psalm 91:4

With his feathers he will cover you, under his wings you will find safety. His truth is your shield and armor.

Psalm 96:1-3

Sing a new song to the LORD! Sing to the LORD, all the earth!

Psalm 118:6-9

The LORD is with me. I will not be afraid. What can people do to me?

Psalm 118:13-15

Indeed, you oppressed me so much that I nearly fell, but the LORD helped me.

Isaiah 12:2

"Look! God yes God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid. For the LORD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation."

Isaiah 45:24

One will say of me, "Only in the LORD are victories and might.' All who raged against him will come to him and will be put to shame.

Isaiah 61:10

"I will heartily rejoice in the LORD, my soul will delight in my God; for he has wrapped me in garments of salvation; he has arrayed me in a robe of righteousness, just like a bridegroom, like a priest with a garland, and like a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, be strong in the Lord, relying on his mighty strength.

Revelation 5:9

They sang a new song: "You are worthy to take the scroll and open its seals, because you were slaughtered. With your blood you purchased people for God from every tribe, language, people, and nation.

Revelation 15:3

They sang the song of God's servant Moses and the song of the lamb: "Your deeds are both spectacular and amazing, Lord God Almighty. Your ways are just and true, King of the nations.

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