Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah will be a height for the oppressed one, a height for times in straits.
New American Standard Bible
A stronghold in times of trouble;
King James Version
The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
Holman Bible
a refuge in times of trouble.
International Standard Version
The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of distress.
A Conservative Version
LORD will also be a high tower for the oppressed, a high tower in times of trouble.
American Standard Version
Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble;
Amplified
The Lord also will be a refuge and a stronghold for the oppressed,
A refuge in times of trouble;
Bible in Basic English
The Lord will be a high tower for those who are crushed down, a high tower in times of trouble;
Darby Translation
And Jehovah will be a refuge to the oppressed one, a refuge in times of distress.
King James 2000
The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Yahweh will be a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of distress.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD also will be a defense for the oppressed, even a refuge in due time of trouble.
NET Bible
Consequently the Lord provides safety for the oppressed; he provides safety in times of trouble.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD will also be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
The Emphasized Bible
Thus be Yahweh a refuge for the crushed one, a refuge for times of destitution:
Webster
The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
World English Bible
Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; a high tower in times of trouble.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jehovah is a tower for the bruised, A tower for times of adversity.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 9:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Celebration Of God's Justice
8 And he will judge the habitable globe in justice, he will judge peoples in uprightness. 9 And Jehovah will be a height for the oppressed one, a height for times in straits. 10 And they knowing thy name will trust in thee, for thou didst not forsake those seeking thee, O Jehovah.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 32:7
Thou a covering to me, from straits thou wilt watch me; thou wilt surround me with rejoicings of deliverance. Silence.
Proverbs 18:10
The name of Jehovah a tower of strength: into it the just one shall run and be exalted.
Deuteronomy 33:27
The God of the beginning testifying, and underneath, the perpetual arms: and he will thrust out the enemy from before thee, and will say, Destroy.
Psalm 18:2
Jehovah is my rock and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, I will put my trust in him; my shield and the horn of my salvation, my height.
Psalm 20:1
To the overseer; chanting of David. Jehovah will answer thee in the day of straits; the name of the God of Jacob shall exalt thee.
Psalm 37:39
And the salvation of the just is from Jehovah: their strength in time of straits.
Psalm 46:1
To the overseer for the sons of Korah, with the female voice: a song. O God, to us refuge and strength, helping greatly, being found in straits
Psalm 46:7
Jehovah of armies is with us, the God of Jacob a height for us. Silence.
Psalm 48:3
God being known in her fortresses for a height
Psalm 50:15
And call upon me in the day of straits: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt honor me.
Psalm 62:8
Trust in him in all time; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Silence.
Psalm 77:1-2
To the overseer for Jeduthun: to Asaph a chanting. My voice to God, and I will cry with my voice to God, and he gave ear to me.
Psalm 91:1-2
He dwelling in the covering of the Most High, in the shadow of the Almighty shall he lodge.
Psalm 108:12
Give to us help from straits: and vain the salvation of man.
Psalm 142:4
Looking upon the right hand, and seeing, and none caring for me: flight perished from me; none sought for my soul
Isaiah 4:5-6
And Jehovah created upon all the foundation of mount Zion and upon all her convocation, a cloud by day, and smoke, and the shining of afire of flame by night: and upon all the glory a covering.
Isaiah 8:14
And he was for a holy place and for a stone of striking, and for a rock of falling to the two houses of Israel; for a trap net and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Isaiah 32:2
And a man was as a hiding of the spirit, and a covering of the tempest; as brooks of water in Zion, as the shadow of a weighty rock in a weary land.
Nahum 1:7
Jehovah is good for a fortress in the day of straits; and he knew those trusting in him.
Luke 13:34
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, killing the prophets, and striking with stones those having been sent to her; how often I wished to gather thy children together, which manner a hen her young brood under the wings, and ye would not!
Hebrews 6:18
That by two unalterable deeds, in which it is impossible for God to deceive we might have a strong consolation, taking refuge in holding firmly the hope set before: