Psalm 28:8

New International Reader's Version

The Lord gives strength to his people. He guards and saves his anointed king.

Cross References

Psalm 140:7

Lord and King, you save me because you are strong. You are like a shield that keeps me safe in the day of battle.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth rise up against the Lord. The rulers of the earth join together against his anointed king.

Psalm 20:6

Now I know that the Lord gives victory to his anointed king. He answers him from his sacred home in heaven. The power of God’s right hand gives victory to the king.

Psalm 20:7

Some trust in chariots. Some trust in horses. But we trust in the Lord our God.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord and King is on me. The Lord has anointed me to announce good news to poor people. He has sent me to comfort those whose hearts have been broken. He has sent me to announce freedom for those who have been captured. He wants me to set prisoners free from their dark cells.

1 Samuel 16:13

So Samuel got the animal horn that was filled with olive oil. He anointed David in front of his brothers. From that day on, the Spirit of the Lord came powerfully on David. Samuel went back to Ramah.