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Psalms 140:7

O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You shield my head in the day of battle.

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ASV

O Jehovah the Lord, the strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

KJV

O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

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Original language & word study

8 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
יְהֹוִ֣הYah.wehO YahwehH3069 →
אֲ֭דֹנָי'A.do.naiO LordH136 →
עֹ֣ז'oz[the] strength ofH5797 →
יְשׁוּעָתִ֑יye.shu.'a.Tisalvation myH3444 →
סַכֹּ֥תָהsa.Ko.tahyou coverH5526 →
לְ֝רֹאשִׁ֗יle.ro.Shi<to> head myH7218 →
בְּי֣וֹםbe.Yomin a day ofH3117 →
נָֽשֶׁק׃Na.shekweaponryH5402 →

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Psalms 28:8The LORD is the strength of His people, a stronghold of salvation for His anointed.Psalms 62:7My salvation and my honor rest on God, my strong rock; my refuge is in God.Exodus 15:2The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him.Psalms 18:1–2I love You, O LORD, my strength.Psalms 89:26He will call to Me, ‘You are my Father, my God, the Rock of my salvation.’Psalms 61:3For You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy.Psalms 62:2He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.Deuteronomy 33:27–29The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before you, giving the command, ‘Destroy him!’Psalms 28:7–8The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.Psalms 59:17To You, O my strength, I sing praises, for You, O God, are my fortress, my God of loving devotion.Psalms 144:10to Him who gives victory to kings, who frees His servant David from the deadly sword.Psalms 27:1The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— whom shall I dread?Psalms 44:7For You save us from our enemies; You put those who hate us to shame.Psalms 18:35You have given me Your shield of salvation; Your right hand upholds me, and Your gentleness exalts me.Psalms 95:1Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation!1 Samuel 17:45–51But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.Isaiah 12:2Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. For the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and He also has become my salvation.”Isaiah 33:6He will be the sure foundation for your times, a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is Zion’s treasure.

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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