Psalm 71:3 - Easy To Read Version

³ Be my fortress, {\cf2\super [407]} the home I can run to for safety.You are my Rock, {\cf2\super [408]} my place of safety.So give the command to save me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ 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

³ 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)

³ 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

³ 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

³ Let the mountains take up peace for the people, and the hills, justice.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ Let the mountains receive peace for the people: and the hills justice.

Psalm 71:3 Cross References

Psalm 144:2

The Lord loves me and protects me.\par The Lord is my safe place high on the mountain.\par The Lord rescues me.\par The Lord is my shield.\par I trust him.\par The Lord helps me rule my people.\par

Psalm 18:2

The Lord is my Rock, {\cf2\super [97]} \par my Fortress, {\cf2\super [98]} \par my Place of Safety.”\par My God is my Rock.\par I run to him for protection.\par God is my shield.\par His power saves me. {\cf2\super [99]} \par The Lord is my hiding place\par high in the hills.\par

Psalm 18:3

They made fun of me.\par But I called to the Lord for help,\par and I was saved from my enemies!\par

Psalm 42:8

Every day the Lord shows his true love\par and every night, I have a song for him,\par a prayer for my Living God.\par

Psalm 44:4

My God, you are my king.\par Give the command\par and lead Jacob’s people to victory.\par

Psalm 68:28

God, show us your power!\par Show us the power you used for us\par in the past.\par

Psalm 89:27

And I will make him my firstborn {\cf2\super [508]} son.\par He will be the great king on earth.\par

Psalm 90:1

Master, you have been our home\par forever and ever.\par

Psalm 91:9

Why? Because you trust the Lord.\par You made God Most-High your\par place of safety.\par

Proverbs 18:10

There is much strength in the name of the Lord. It is like a strong tower. Good people can run to him and be safe.

Isaiah 33:16

Those people will live safely in high places. They will be protected in high rock fortresses. Those people will always have food and water.

Deuteronomy 33:27

God lives forever. He is your place of safety. God’s power continues forever! He is protecting you. God will force your enemies to leave your land. He will say, ‘Destroy the enemy!’