Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

I have become a marvel to many,
For You are my strong refuge.

King James Version

I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.

Holman Bible

I have become an ominous sign to many,
but You are my strong refuge.

International Standard Version

I have become an example to many that you are my strong refuge.

A Conservative Version

I am as a speculate to many, but thou are my strong refuge.

American Standard Version

I am as a wonder unto many; But thou art my strong refuge.

Amplified


I am as a wonder to many,
For You are my strong refuge.

Bible in Basic English

I am a wonder to all; but you are my strong tower.

Darby Translation

I have been as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.

Julia Smith Translation

I was as a wonder to many: and thou my refuge of strength.

King James 2000

I am as a wonder unto many; but you are my strong refuge.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I have become a wonder to many, but you [are] my strong refuge.

Modern King James verseion

I am like a wonder to many, but You are my strong tower.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I am become as it were a monster unto many, but my sure trust is in thee.

NET Bible

Many are appalled when they see me, but you are my secure shelter.

New Heart English Bible

I am a marvel to many, but you are my strong refuge.

The Emphasized Bible

A very wonder, have I been unto many, Seeing that, thou, hast been my strong refuge,

Webster

I am as a wonder to many; but thou art my strong refuge.

World English Bible

I am a marvel to many, but you are my strong refuge.

Youngs Literal Translation

As a wonder I have been to many, And Thou art my strong refuge.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
I am as a wonder
מפת מופת 
Mowpheth 
Usage: 36

but thou art my strong
עוז עז 
`oz 
Usage: 55

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Prayer To God The Rock Of Refuge

6 By You I have been sustained from my birth;
You are He who took me from my mother’s womb;
My praise is continually of You.
7 I have become a marvel to many,
For You are my strong refuge.
8 My mouth is filled with Your praise
And with Your glory all day long.


Cross References

Isaiah 8:18

Behold, I and the children whom the Lord has given me are for signs and wonders in Israel from the Lord of hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.

1 Corinthians 4:9

For, I think, God has exhibited us apostles last of all, as men condemned to death; because we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men.

Psalm 61:3

For You have been a refuge for me,
A tower of strength against the enemy.

Psalm 62:7

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

Psalm 142:4-5

Look to the right and see;
For there is no one who regards me;
There is no escape for me;
No one cares for my soul.

Jeremiah 16:19

O Lord, my strength and my stronghold,
And my refuge in the day of distress,
To You the nations will come
From the ends of the earth and say,
“Our fathers have inherited nothing but falsehood,
Futility and things of no profit.”

Zechariah 3:6

And the angel of the Lord admonished Joshua, saying,

Luke 2:34

And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, “Behold, this Child is appointed for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for a sign to be opposed—

Acts 4:13

Now as they observed the confidence of Peter and John and understood that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were amazed, and began to recognize them as having been with Jesus.

2 Corinthians 4:8-12

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

2 Corinthians 6:8-10

by glory and dishonor, by evil report and good report; regarded as deceivers and yet true;

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