Parallel Verses

NET Bible

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

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.

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 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. 8 The Lord strengthens his people; he protects and delivers his chosen king. 9 Deliver your people! Empower the nation that belongs to you! Care for them like a shepherd and carry them in your arms at all times!


Cross References

Psalm 20:6

Now I am sure that the Lord will deliver his chosen king; he will intervene for him from his holy heavenly temple, and display his mighty ability to deliver.

1 Samuel 16:13

So Samuel took the horn full of olive oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers. The Spirit of the Lord rushed upon David from that day onward. Then Samuel got up and went to Ramah.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth form a united front; the rulers collaborate against the Lord and his anointed king.

Psalm 140:7

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

Isaiah 61:1

The spirit of the sovereign Lord is upon me, because the Lord has chosen me. He has commissioned me to encourage the poor, to help the brokenhearted, to decree the release of captives, and the freeing of prisoners,

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