Psalm 144:1

New English Translation

The Lord, my protector, deserves praise – the one who trains my hands for battle, and my fingers for war,

Cross References

2 Samuel 22:35

He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend even the strongest bow.

2 Kings 13:16

Then Elisha told the king of Israel, “Aim the bow.” He did so, and Elisha placed his hands on the king’s hands.

Psalm 18:2

The Lord is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer. My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, and my refuge.

Psalm 18:3

I called to the Lord, who is worthy of praise, and I was delivered from my enemies.

Psalm 18:31

Indeed, who is God besides the Lord? Who is a protector besides our God?

Psalm 18:34

He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend even the strongest bow.

Psalm 18:35

You give me your protective shield; your right hand supports me; your willingness to help enables me to prevail.

Psalm 60:12

By God’s power we will conquer; he will trample down our enemies.

Psalm 71:3

Be my protector and refuge, a stronghold where I can be safe! For you are my high ridge and my stronghold.

Psalm 95:1

Come! Let’s sing for joy to the Lord! Let’s shout out praises to our protector who delivers us!

Isaiah 26:4

Trust in the Lord from this time forward, even in Yah, the Lord, an enduring protector!

Isaiah 45:24

they will say about me, “Yes, the Lord is a powerful deliverer.”’” All who are angry at him will cower before him.

2 Corinthians 10:4

for the weapons of our warfare are not human weapons, but are made powerful by God for tearing down strongholds. We tear down arguments