Ev'n he it is that unto kings salvation doth send; Who his own servant David doth from hurtful sword defend.
Psalm 140:7 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) O God the Lord, who art the strength of my salvation: A cov'ring in the day of war my head thou hast put on. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of battle. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition O God the Lord, the Strength of my salvation, You have covered my head in the day of battle. American Standard Version (1901) O Jehovah the Lord, the strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of battle. Common English Bible My LORD God, my strong saving help— you’ve protected my head on the day of battle. Catholic Public Domain Version as when the lava of the earth has erupted above ground. Our bones have been scattered beside Hell. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version as when the thickness of the earth is broken up upon the ground: Our bones are scattered by the side of hell. |
Ev'n he it is that unto kings salvation doth send; Who his own servant David doth from hurtful sword defend.
The shield of thy salvation thou didst on me bestow: Thy right hand held me up, and great thy kindness made me grow.
The Lord's my light and saving health, who shall make me dismay'd? My life's strength is the Lord, of whom then shall I be afraid?
My times are wholly in thine hand: do thou deliver me From their hands that mine enemies and persecutors be.
O God, thou art my strength, I will sing praises unto thee; For God is my defence, a God of mercy unto me.
He only my salvation is, and my strong rock is he: He only is my sure defence; much mov'd I shall not be.
In God my glory placed is, and my salvation sure; In God the rock is of my strength, my refuge most secure.
Thou art my Father, he shall cry, thou art my God alone; And he shall say, Thou art the Rock of my salvation.
O come, let us sing to the Lord: come, let us ev'ry one A joyful noise make to the Rock of our salvation.