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Psalms 18:30

As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

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ASV

As for God, his way is perfect: The word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in him.

KJV

As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.

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Original language & word study

11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הָאֵל֮ha.'El<the> GodH410 →
תָּמִ֪יםta.Mim[is] blamelessH8549 →
דַּ֫רְכּ֥וֹdar.Koway hisH1870 →
אִמְרַֽת־'im.rat-[the] word ofH565 →
יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
צְרוּפָ֑הtze.ru.Fah[is] refinedH6884 →
מָגֵ֥ןma.Gen[is] a shieldH4043 →
ה֝֗וּאHu'heH1931 →
לְכֹ֤ל׀le.Kholfor allH3605 →
הַחֹסִ֬יםha.cho.Simthose [who] take refugeH2620 →
בּֽוֹ׃boin him

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Deuteronomy 32:4He is the Rock, His work is perfect; all His ways are just. A God of faithfulness without injustice, righteous and upright is He.Proverbs 30:5Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.2 Samuel 22:31As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.Psalms 84:11–12For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.Psalms 19:7The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.Psalms 12:6The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.Revelation 15:3and they sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are Your works, O Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations!Psalms 19:7–10The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.Psalms 119:140Your promise is completely pure; therefore Your servant loves it.Psalms 25:10All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.Psalms 18:2The 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.Daniel 4:37Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, for all His works are true and all His ways are just. And He is able to humble those who walk in pride.Romans 12:2Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.Psalms 17:7Show the wonders of Your loving devotion, You who save by Your right hand those who seek refuge from their foes.Genesis 49:24Yet he steadied his bow, and his strong arms were tempered by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, in the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,

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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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