Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

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

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.

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.

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 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. 8 The Lord is their strength, and a strong place of salvation for his king. 9 Be a saviour to your people, and send a blessing on your heritage: be their guide, and let them be lifted up for ever.

Cross References

Psalm 20:6

Now am I certain that the Lord gives salvation to his king; he will give him an answer from his holy heaven with the strength of salvation in his right hand.

1 Samuel 16:13

Then Samuel took the bottle of oil, and put the oil on him there among his brothers: and from that day the spirit of the Lord came on David with power. So Samuel went back to Ramah.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth have taken their place, and the rulers are fixed in their purpose, against the Lord, and against the king of his selection, saying,

Psalm 140:7

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

Isaiah 61:1

The spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make the broken-hearted well, to say that the prisoners will be made free, and that those in chains will see the light again;

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