My lovingkindness, and my fortress,\par\tab My high tower, and my deliverer;\par\tab My shield, and he in whom I take refuge;\par\tab Who subdueth my people under me.
Psalm 71:3 - American Standard Version 2015 Be thou to me a rock of habitation, whereunto I may continually resort:\par\tab Thou hast given commandment to save me;\par\tab For thou art my rock and my fortress. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 Let the mountains take up peace for the people, and the hills, justice. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let the mountains receive peace for the people: and the hills justice. |
My lovingkindness, and my fortress,\par\tab My high tower, and my deliverer;\par\tab My shield, and he in whom I take refuge;\par\tab Who subdueth my people under me.
Jehovah is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;\par\tab My God, my rock, in whom I will take refuge;\par\tab My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.
I will call upon Jehovah, who is worthy to be praised:\par\tab So shall I be saved from mine enemies.
{\i Yet} Jehovah will command his lovingkindness in the day-time;\par\tab And in the night his song shall be with me,\par\tab {\i Even} a prayer unto the God of my life.
Thy God hath commanded thy strength:\par\tab Strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.
I also will make him {\i my} first-born,\par\tab The highest of the kings of the earth.
{\b A Prayer of Moses the man of God.}\par\par\tab Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place\par\tab In all generations.
For thou, O Jehovah, art my refuge!\par\tab Thou hast made the Most High thy habitation;
The name of Jehovah is a strong tower;\par\tab The righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
He shall dwell on high; his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks; his bread shall be given {\i him}; his waters shall be sure.\par
slay utterly the old man, the young man and the virgin, 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 old men that were before the house.
The eternal God is thy dwelling-place, And underneath are the everlasting arms. And he thrust out the enemy from before thee, And said, Destroy.