Psalm 71:3 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

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.

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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.

Psalm 71:3 Cross References

Psalm 18:2

The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

Proverbs 18:10

The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

Psalm 91:9

Because thou hast made the Lord, which is my refuge, even the Most High, thy habitation;

Deuteronomy 33:27

The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.

Psalm 44:4

Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.

Psalm 42:8

Yet the Lord will command his loving-kindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.

Isaiah 33:16

he shall dwell on high; his place of defense shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.

Psalm 68:28

Thy God hath commanded thy strength: strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.

Ezekiel 9:6

slay utterly old and young, both maids, 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.

Psalm 144:2

my goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.

Psalm 90:1

Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations.

Psalm 18:3

I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

Psalm 89:27

Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.