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Psalms 18:2

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

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ASV

Jehovah is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my rock, in whom I will take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.

KJV

The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

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Original language & word study

12 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
יְהוָ֤ה׀Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
סַֽלְעִ֥יsal.'I[is] rock myH5553 →
וּמְצוּדָתִ֗יu.me.tzu.da.Tiand stronghold myH4686 →
וּמְפַ֫לְטִ֥יu.me.Fal.Tiand deliverer myH6403 →
אֵלִ֣י'e.LiGod myH410 →
צ֭וּרִיTzu.ri[is] rock myH6697 →
אֶֽחֱסֶה־'e.che.seh-[whom] I take refugeH2620 →
בּ֑וֹboin him
מָֽגִנִּ֥יma.gi.Nishield myH4043 →
וְקֶֽרֶן־ve.ke.ren-and [the] horn ofH7161 →
יִ֝שְׁעִ֗יyish.'Isalvation myH3468 →
מִשְׂגַּבִּֽי׃mis.ga.Birefuge myH4869 →

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Psalms 144:2He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me.Psalms 62:7My salvation and my honor rest on God, my strong rock; my refuge is in God.Psalms 3:3But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head.Psalms 61:2From the ends of the earth I call out to You whenever my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.Proverbs 18:10The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.Psalms 19:14May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer.Psalms 91:2I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”Psalms 73:26My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.Psalms 62:8Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. SelahIsaiah 26:4Trust in the LORD forever, because GOD the LORD is the Rock eternal.Psalms 62:2He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.Psalms 144:1Blessed be the LORD, my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle.Genesis 15:1After these events, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”Jeremiah 16:19O LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of distress, the nations will come to You from the ends of the earth, and they will say, “Our fathers inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols of no benefit at all.2 Samuel 22:3My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation. My stronghold, my refuge, and my Savior, You save me from violence.Isaiah 32:2Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land.1 Samuel 17:45But 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.Psalms 91:4He will cover you with His feathers; under His wings you will find refuge; His faithfulness is a shield and rampart.

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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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