My lovingkindness, and my fortress, My high tower, and my deliverer; My shield, and he in whom I trust; Who subdueth my people under me.
Psalm 71:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Be thou to me a rock of habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: Thou hast given commandment to save me; For thou art my rock and my fortress. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: Thou hast given commandment to save me; For thou art my rock and my fortress. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Be to me a rock of refuge in which to dwell, and a sheltering stronghold to which I may continually resort, which You have appointed to save me, for You are my Rock and my Fortress. American Standard Version (1901) Be thou to me a rock of habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: Thou hast given commandment to save me; For thou art my rock and my fortress. Common English Bible Be my rock of refuge where I can always escape. You commanded that my life be saved because you are my rock and my fortress. Catholic Public Domain Version Let the mountains take up peace for the people, and the hills, justice. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let the mountains receive peace for the people: and the hills justice. |
My lovingkindness, and my fortress, My high tower, and my deliverer; My shield, and he in whom I trust; Who subdueth my people under me.
The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my strong rock, in him will I trust; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.
I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: So shall I be saved from mine enemies.
Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the day-time, And in the night his song shall be with me, Even a prayer unto the God of my life.
Thy God hath commanded thy strength: Strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
I also will make him my firstborn, The highest of the kings of the earth.
For thou, O LORD, art my refuge! Thou hast made the Most High thy habitation;
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: The righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: his bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.
slay utterly the old man, the young man and the maiden, and little children and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house.
The eternal God is thy dwelling place, And underneath are the everlasting arms: And he thrust out the enemy from before thee, And said, Destroy.