Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

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

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.

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 On thee have I been stayed from the womb; from the bowels of my mother thou didst draw me forth: my praise shall be continually of thee. 7 I have been as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge. 8 My mouth shall be filled with thy praise, with thy glory, all the day.

Cross References

Isaiah 8:18

Behold, I and the children that Jehovah hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel, from Jehovah of hosts, who dwelleth in mount Zion.

1 Corinthians 4:9

For I think that God has set us the apostles for the last, as appointed to death. For we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men.

Psalm 61:3

For thou hast been a refuge for me, a strong tower from before the enemy.

Psalm 62:7

With God is my salvation and my glory; the rock of my strength, my refuge is in God.

Psalm 142:4-5

Look on the right hand and see; there is no man that knoweth me: refuge hath failed me; no man careth for my soul.

Jeremiah 16:19

Jehovah, my strength and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of distress, unto thee shall the nations come from the ends of the earth, and they shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited falsehood and vanity; and in these things there is no profit.

Zechariah 3:6

And the Angel of Jehovah protested unto Joshua, saying,

Luke 2:34

And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, Lo, this child is set for the fall and rising up of many in Israel, and for a sign spoken against;

Acts 4:13

But seeing the boldness of Peter and John, and perceiving that they were unlettered and uninstructed men, they wondered; and they recognised them that they were with Jesus.

2 Corinthians 4:8-12

every way afflicted, but not straitened; seeing no apparent issue, but our way not entirely shut up;

2 Corinthians 6:8-10

through glory and dishonour, through evil report and good report: as deceivers, and true;

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