2 Samuel 22:3

New Century Version

My God is my rock. I can run to him for safety. He is my shield and my saving strength, my defender and my place of safety. The Lord saves me from those who want to harm me.

Cross References

Genesis 15:1

After these things happened, the Lord spoke his word to Abram in a vision: “Abram, don’t be afraid. I will defend you, and I will give you a great reward.”

2 Samuel 22:31

“The ways of God are without fault; the Lord’s words are pure. He is a shield to those who trust him.

2 Samuel 22:47

“The Lord lives! May my Rock be praised! Praise God, the Rock, who saves me!

2 Samuel 22:49

He frees me from my enemies. “You set me over those who hate me. You saved me from violent people.

2 Samuel 22:51

The Lord gives great victories to his king. He is loyal to his appointed king, to David and his descendants forever.”

2 Samuel 23:3

The God of Israel spoke; the Rock of Israel said to me: ‘Whoever rules fairly over people, who rules with respect for God,

Psalm 14:6

The wicked upset the plans of the poor, but the Lord will protect them.

Psalm 140:1

Lord, rescue me from evil people; protect me from cruel people

Psalm 140:11

Don’t let liars settle in the land. Let evil quickly hunt down cruel people.

Psalm 140:4

Lord, guard me from the power of wicked people; protect me from cruel people who plan to trip me up.

Psalm 142:4

Look around me and see. No one cares about me. I have no place of safety; no one cares if I live.

Psalm 144:2

He protects me like a strong, walled city, and he loves me. He is my defender and my Savior, my shield and my protection. He helps me keep my people under control.

Psalm 18:2

The Lord is my rock, my protection, my Savior. My God is my rock. I can run to him for safety. He is my shield and my saving strength, my defender.

Psalm 27:5

During danger he will keep me safe in his shelter. He will hide me in his Holy Tent, or he will keep me safe on a high mountain.

Psalm 28:7

The Lord is my strength and shield. I trust him, and he helps me. I am very happy, and I praise him with my song.

Psalm 3:3

But, Lord, you are my shield, my wonderful God who gives me courage.

Psalm 32:7

You are my hiding place. You protect me from my troubles and fill me with songs of salvation.Selah

Psalm 46:1

God is our protection and our strength. He always helps in times of trouble.

Psalm 46:11

The Lord All-Powerful is with us; the God of Jacob is our defender.Selah

Psalm 46:2

So we will not be afraid even if the earth shakes, or the mountains fall into the sea,

Psalm 46:7

The Lord All-Powerful is with us; the God of Jacob is our defender.Selah

Psalm 5:12

Lord, you bless those who do what is right; you protect them like a soldier’s shield.

Psalm 55:9

Lord, destroy and confuse their words, because I see violence and fighting in the city.

Psalm 59:16

But I will sing about your strength. In the morning I will sing about your love. You are my defender, my place of safety in times of trouble.

Psalm 61:3

You have been my protection, like a strong tower against my enemies.

Psalm 71:7

I am an example to many people, because you are my strong protection.

Psalm 72:14

He will save them from cruel people who try to hurt them, because their lives are precious to him.

Psalm 84:11

The Lord God is like a sun and shield; the Lord gives us kindness and honor. He does not hold back anything good from those whose lives are innocent.

Psalm 84:9

God, look at our shield; be kind to your appointed king.

Psalm 86:14

God, proud people are attacking me; a gang of cruel people is trying to kill me. They do not respect you.

Psalm 9:10

Those who know the Lord trust him, because he will not leave those who come to him.

Psalm 9:9

The Lord defends those who suffer; he defends them in times of trouble.

Exodus 15:2

The Lord gives me strength and makes me sing; he has saved me. He is my God, and I will praise him. He is the God of my ancestors, and I will honor him.

Proverbs 18:10

The Lord is like a strong tower; those who do right can run to him for safety.

Proverbs 30:5

“Every word of God is true. He guards those who come to him for safety.

Isaiah 12:2

God is the one who saves me; I will trust him and not be afraid. The Lord, the Lord gives me strength and makes me sing. He has saved me.”

Isaiah 32:2

Then each ruler will be like a shelter from the wind, like a safe place in a storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like a cool shadow from a large rock in a hot land.

Isaiah 45:21

Tell these people to come to me. Let them talk about these things together. Who told you long ago that this would happen? Who told about it long ago? I, the Lord, said these things. There is no other God besides me. I am the only good God. I am the Savior. There is no other God.

Jeremiah 16:19

Lord, you are my strength and my protection, my safe place in times of trouble. The nations will come to you from all over the world and say, “Our ancestors had only false gods, useless idols that didn’t help them.

Jeremiah 16:9

because this is what the Lord All-Powerful, the God of Israel, says: I will soon stop the sounds of joy and gladness and the happy sounds of brides and bridegrooms in this place. This will happen during your lifetime.

Luke 1:47

my heart rejoices in God my Savior,

Luke 1:69

He has given us a powerful Savior from the family of God’s servant David.

Luke 1:71

He promised he would save us from our enemies and from the power of all those who hate us.

Deuteronomy 32:37

Then he will say, “Where are their gods? Where is the rock they trusted?

Deuteronomy 32:4

He is like a rock; what he does is perfect, and he is always fair. He is a faithful God who does no wrong, who is right and fair.

Deuteronomy 33:29

Israel, you are blessed! No one else is like you, because you are a people saved by the Lord. He is your shield and helper, your glorious sword. Your enemies will be afraid of you, and you will walk all over their holy places.”

Titus 3:4

But when the kindness and love of God our Savior was shown,

Titus 3:6

God poured out richly upon us that Holy Spirit through Jesus Christ our Savior.

Hebrews 2:13

He also says, “I will trust in God.” And he also says, “I am here, and with me are the children God has given me.”

1 Samuel 2:1

Hannah prayed: “The Lord has filled my heart with joy; I feel very strong in the Lord. I can laugh at my enemies; I am glad because you have helped me!

1 Samuel 2:2

“There is no one holy like the Lord. There is no God but you; there is no Rock like our God.