Psalm 59:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
O my strength,עֻ֭זִּי
(uz·zi)
5797: strength, mightfrom azaz
I will sing praisesאֲזַמֵּ֑רָה
(a·zam·me·rah;)
2167: to make music (in praise of God)a prim. root
to You; For Godאֱלֹהִ֥ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
is my stronghold,מִ֝שְׂגַּבִּ֗י
(mis·gab·bi)
4869: a secure height, retreat, strongholdfrom sagab
the Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
who shows me lovingkindness.חַסְדִּֽי׃
(chas·di.)
2617a: goodness, kindnessfrom chasad


















KJV Lexicon
Unto thee O my strength
`oz  (oze)
strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise) -- boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.
will I sing
zamar  (zaw-mar')
give praise, sing forth praises, psalms.
for God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
is my defence
misgab  (mis-gawb')
a cliff (or other lofty or inaccessible place); abstractly, altitude; figuratively, a refuge -- defence, high fort (tower), refuge, Misgab, a place in Moab -- Misgab.
and the God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of my mercy
checed  (kheh'-sed)
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
O my strength, I will sing praises to You; For God is my stronghold, the God who shows me lovingkindness.

King James Bible
Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
To You, my strength, I sing praises, because God is my stronghold-- my faithful God.

International Standard Version
My Strength, I will sing praises to you, for you, God of Gracious Love, are my fortress.

NET Bible
You are my source of strength! I will sing praises to you! For God is my refuge, the God who loves me.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Oh God, I shall sing to you, because you are the God of the house of my refuge, and the God of my grace!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
O my strength, I will make music to praise you! God is my stronghold, my merciful God!

King James 2000 Bible
Unto you, O my Strength, will I sing: for God is my defense, and the God of my mercy.
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