In my distress I called upon the LORD, And cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, And my cry before him came into his ears.
Psalm 138:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 In the day that I called thou answeredst me, Thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, And strengthenedst me with strength in my soul. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In the day when I called, You answered me; and You strengthened me with strength (might and inflexibility to temptation) in my inner self. American Standard Version (1901) In the day that I called thou answeredst me, Thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul. Common English Bible On the day I cried out, you answered me. You encouraged me with inner strength. Catholic Public Domain Version You have understood my thoughts from afar. My path and my fate, you have investigated. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou hast understood my thoughts afar off: my path and my line thou hast searched out. |
In my distress I called upon the LORD, And cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, And my cry before him came into his ears.
Wait on the LORD: Be strong, and let thine heart take courage; Yea, wait thou on the LORD.
The LORD is my strength and my shield; My heart hath trusted in him, and I am helped: Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; And with my song will praise him.
The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.
The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, And delivereth them.
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and song; and he is become my salvation.
Fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
And it shall come to pass that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
Thou drewest near in the day that I called upon thee: thou saidst, Fear not.
Then there touched me again one like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me.
And he said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he spake unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.
And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD.
that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that ye may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;
strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, unto all patience and longsuffering with joy;
And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, stablish, strengthen you.
And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David strengthened himself in the LORD his God.