Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For you have been my refuge, a strong tower against the foe. New Living Translation for you are my safe refuge, a fortress where my enemies cannot reach me. English Standard Version for you have been my refuge, a strong tower against the enemy. Berean Standard Bible For You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy. King James Bible For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. New King James Version For You have been a shelter for me, A strong tower from the enemy. New American Standard Bible For You have been a refuge for me, A tower of strength against the enemy. NASB 1995 For You have been a refuge for me, A tower of strength against the enemy. NASB 1977 For Thou hast been a refuge for me, A tower of strength against the enemy. Legacy Standard Bible For You have been a refuge for me, A tower of strength before the enemy. Amplified Bible For You have been a shelter and a refuge for me, A strong tower against the enemy. Christian Standard Bible for you have been a refuge for me, a strong tower in the face of the enemy. Holman Christian Standard Bible for You have been a refuge for me, a strong tower in the face of the enemy. American Standard Version For thou hast been a refuge for me, A strong tower from the enemy. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because you have been for me a house of refuge and a high tower in front of my enemies. Brenton Septuagint Translation because thou wert my hope, a tower of strength from the face of the enemy. Contemporary English Version You are a strong tower, where I am safe from my enemies. Douay-Rheims Bible for thou hast been my hope; a tower of strength against the face of the enemy. English Revised Version For thou hast been a refuge for me, a strong tower from the enemy. GOD'S WORD® Translation You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy. Good News Translation for you are my protector, my strong defense against my enemies. International Standard Version For you have been a refuge for me, a tower of strength before the enemy. JPS Tanakh 1917 For Thou hast been a refuge for me, A tower of strength in the face of the enemy. Literal Standard Version For You have been a refuge for me, | A tower of strength because of the enemy. Majority Standard Bible For You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy. New American Bible for you are my refuge, a tower of strength against the foe. NET Bible Indeed, you are my shelter, a strong tower that protects me from the enemy. New Revised Standard Version for you are my refuge, a strong tower against the enemy. New Heart English Bible For you have been a refuge for me, a strong tower from the enemy. Webster's Bible Translation For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. World English Bible For you have been a refuge for me, a strong tower from the enemy. Young's Literal Translation For Thou hast been a refuge for me, A tower of strength because of the enemy. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context You Have Heard My Vows…2From the ends of the earth I call out to You whenever my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I. 3For You have been my refuge, a tower of strength against the enemy. 4Let me dwell in Your tent forever and take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah… Cross References Psalm 59:9 I will keep watch for You, O my strength, because You, O God, are my fortress. Psalm 62:7 My salvation and my honor rest on God, my strong rock; my refuge is in God. Psalm 71:7 I have become a portent to many, but You are my strong refuge. Proverbs 18:10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. Joel 3:16 The LORD will roar from Zion and raise His voice from Jerusalem; heaven and earth will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for His people, a stronghold for the people of Israel. Micah 4:8 And you, O watchtower of the flock, O stronghold of the Daughter of Zion--the former dominion will be restored to you; sovereignty will come to the Daughter of Jerusalem." Treasury of Scripture For you have been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy. thou Psalm 4:6,7 There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us… Psalm 116:2 Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live. Psalm 140:7 O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle. strong Psalm 18:2 The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. Proverbs 18:10 The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. Jump to Previous Enemy Face Foe High Refuge Secret Shelter Strength Strong Tower WarJump to Next Enemy Face Foe High Refuge Secret Shelter Strength Strong Tower WarPsalm 61 1. David flees to God upon his former experience4. He vows perpetual service unto him, because of his promises (3) A strong tower.--Comp. Proverbs 18:10.Verse 3. - For thou hast been a Shelter for me. In the past thou hast often been my "Shelter" or my "Refuge" (comp. Psalm 18:2; Psalm 44:7, 11; Psalm 48:3, etc.); be so once more. And a strong Tower. A migdal - a fortress, like the great fortress of the south (Exodus 14:2) - the Magdolus of Herodotus (2:149). From the enemy. If the psalm is David's, "the enemy" is probably Absalom. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction You have been הָיִ֣יתָ (hā·yî·ṯā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be my refuge, מַחְסֶ֣ה (maḥ·seh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4268: Refuge, shelter a tower מִגְדַּל־ (miḡ·dal-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4026: A tower, a rostrum, a, bed of flowers of strength עֹ֝֗ז (‘ōz) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5797: Strength, might against מִפְּנֵ֥י (mip·pə·nê) Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face the enemy. אוֹיֵֽב׃ (’ō·w·yêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary Links Psalm 61:3 NIVPsalm 61:3 NLT Psalm 61:3 ESV Psalm 61:3 NASB Psalm 61:3 KJV Psalm 61:3 BibleApps.com Psalm 61:3 Biblia Paralela Psalm 61:3 Chinese Bible Psalm 61:3 French Bible Psalm 61:3 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 61:3 For you have been a refuge (Psalm Ps Psa.) |