Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.

Holman Bible

He alone is my rock and my salvation,
my stronghold; I will never be shaken.

International Standard Version

He alone is my rock, my deliverance, and my high tower; nothing will shake me.

A Conservative Version

He only is my rock and my salvation, my high tower. I shall not be greatly moved.

American Standard Version

He only is my rock and my salvation: He is my high tower; I shall not be greatly moved.

Amplified


He alone is my rock and my salvation,
My defense and my strong tower; I will not be shaken or disheartened.

Bible in Basic English

He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved.

Darby Translation

He only is my rock and my salvation; my high fortress: I shall not be greatly moved.

Julia Smith Translation

Surely he my rock and my salvation, my height; I shall not be greatly moved.

King James 2000

He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defense; I shall not be greatly moved.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Only he [is] my rock and my salvation, my [high] stronghold; I shall not be greatly shaken.

Modern King James verseion

He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my tower; I shall not be greatly moved.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He only is my strength, my salvation, my defense, so that I shall not greatly fall.

NET Bible

He alone is my protector and deliverer. He is my refuge; I will not be upended.

New Heart English Bible

He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress?I will never be greatly shaken.

The Emphasized Bible

Surely, he, is my rock and my salvation, My high tower - I shall not be greatly shaken!

Webster

He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defense; I shall not be greatly moved.

World English Bible

He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress -- I will never be greatly shaken.

Youngs Literal Translation

Only -- He is my rock, and my salvation, My tower, I am not much moved.

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Trust In God Alone

1 For the choir director; according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.
My soul waits in silence for God only;
From Him is my salvation.
2 He only is my rock and my salvation,
My stronghold; I shall not be greatly shaken.
3 How long will you assail a man,
That you may murder him, all of you,
Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?


Cross References

Psalm 18:2

The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer,
My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge;
My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.

Psalm 59:17

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

Psalm 62:6

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

Deuteronomy 32:30-31

How could one chase a thousand,
And two put ten thousand to flight,
Unless their Rock had sold them,
And the Lord had given them up?

Psalm 21:1

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
O Lord, in Your strength the king will be glad,
And in Your salvation how greatly he will rejoice!

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 37:24

When he falls, he will not be hurled headlong,
Because the Lord is the One who holds his hand.

Psalm 59:9

Because of his strength I will watch for You,
For God is my stronghold.

Psalm 73:25-26

Whom have I in heaven but You?
And besides You, I desire nothing on earth.

Psalm 89:26

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

Isaiah 26:4

Trust in the Lord forever,
For in God the Lord, we have an everlasting Rock.

Isaiah 32:2

Each will be like a refuge from the wind
And a shelter from the storm,
Like streams of water in a dry country,
Like the shade of a huge rock in a parched land.

Micah 7:8-9

Do not rejoice over me, O my enemy.
Though I fall I will rise;
Though I dwell in darkness, the Lord is a light for me.

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it.

2 Corinthians 4:8-9

we are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not despairing;

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