Psalms 144:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

He is my strength, and my Rock; my high tower, and my saviour; my keeper and my hope: he gives me authority over my people.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 18:2 : 2 The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
  • Ps 59:9 : 9 O my strength, I will put my hope in you; because God is my strong tower.
  • Ps 91:2 : 2 Who says of the Lord, He is my safe place and my tower of strength: he is my God, in whom is my hope.
  • Ps 18:47 : 47 It is God who sends punishment on my haters, and puts peoples under my rule.
  • 2 Sam 22:2-3 : 2 And he said, The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour, even mine; 3 My God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my safe place; my saviour, who keeps me safe from the violent man.
  • 2 Sam 22:40-48 : 40 For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who came out against me. 41 By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off. 42 They were crying out, but there was no one to come to their help: even to the Lord, but he gave them no answer. 43 Then they were crushed as small as the dust of the earth, stamped down under my feet like the waste of the streets. 44 You have made me free from the fightings of my people; you have made me the head of the nations: a people of whom I had no knowledge will be my servants. 45 Men of other countries will, with false hearts, put themselves under my authority: from the time when my name comes to their ears, they will be ruled by me. 46 They will be wasted away, they will come out of their secret places shaking with fear. 47 The Lord is living; praise be to my Rock, and let the God of my salvation be honoured: 48 It is God who sends punishment on my haters, and puts peoples under my rule.
  • Ps 110:3 : 3 Your people give themselves gladly in the day of your power; like the dew of the morning on the holy mountains is the army of your young men.
  • Jer 16:19 : 19 O Lord, my strength and my strong tower, my safe place in the day of trouble, the nations will come to you from the ends of the earth, and say, The heritage of our fathers is nothing but deceit, even false things in which there is no profit.
  • Ps 84:9 : 9 O God, let your eyes be on him who is our safe cover, and let your heart be turned to your king.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 18:1-3
    3 verses
    88%

    1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord, of David, who said the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord made him free from the hand of all his haters, and from the hand of Saul; and he said,> I will give you my love, O Lord, my strength.

    2 The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

    3 I will send up my cry to the Lord, who is to be praised; so will I be made safe from those who are against me.

  • 2 Sam 22:2-3
    2 verses
    85%

    2 And he said, The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour, even mine;

    3 My God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my safe place; my saviour, who keeps me safe from the violent man.

  • Ps 144:1
    84%

    1 <A Psalm. Of David.> Praise be to the God of my strength, teaching my hands the use of the sword, and my fingers the art of fighting:

  • Ps 91:2
    81%

    2 Who says of the Lord, He is my safe place and my tower of strength: he is my God, in whom is my hope.

  • Ps 94:22
    80%

    22 But the Lord is my safe resting-place; my God is the Rock where I am safe.

  • Ps 28:7
    80%

    7 The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.

  • Ps 71:3
    78%

    3 Be my strong Rock, the strong place of my salvation; for you are my Rock, and my safe place.

  • Ps 18:46-48
    3 verses
    78%

    46 The Lord is living; praise be to my Rock, and let the God of my salvation be honoured.

    47 It is God who sends punishment on my haters, and puts peoples under my rule.

    48 He makes me free from my haters; I am lifted up over those who come up against me: you have made me free from the violent man.

  • Ps 59:16-17
    2 verses
    78%

    16 But I will make songs of your power; yes, I will give cries of joy for your mercy in the morning; because you have been my strength and my high tower in the day of my trouble.

    17 To you, O my strength, will I make my song: because God is my high tower, even the God of my mercy.

  • Ps 61:3
    78%

    3 For you have been my secret place, and my high tower from those who made war on me.

  • Ps 118:14
    77%

    14 The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.

  • Ps 62:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6 He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved.

    7 In God is my salvation, and my glory; the Rock of my strength, and my safe place.

  • Ps 18:35
    77%

    35 You have given me the breastplate of your salvation: your right hand has been my support, and your mercy has made me great.

  • 2 Sam 22:47-49
    3 verses
    77%

    47 The Lord is living; praise be to my Rock, and let the God of my salvation be honoured:

    48 It is God who sends punishment on my haters, and puts peoples under my rule.

    49 He makes me free from my haters: I am lifted up over those who come up against me: you have made me free from the violent man.

  • Ps 140:7
    76%

    7 O Lord God, the strength of my salvation, you have been a cover over my head in the day of the fight.

  • Exod 15:2
    76%

    2 The Lord is my strength and my strong helper, he has become my salvation: he is my God and I will give him praise; my father's God and I will give him glory.

  • Ps 62:2
    76%

    2 He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved.

  • 2 Sam 22:32-33
    2 verses
    76%

    32 For who is God but the Lord? and who is a Rock but our God?

    33 God puts a strong band about me, guiding me in a straight way.

  • Ps 31:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14 But I had faith in you, O Lord; I said, You are my God.

    15 The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

  • Ps 143:9
    76%

    9 O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.

  • Ps 31:2
    76%

    2 Let your ear be turned to me; take me quickly out of danger; be my strong Rock, my place of strength where I may be safe.

  • Ps 18:39
    76%

    39 For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who come out against me.

  • Ps 7:1
    75%

    1 <Shiggaion of David; a song which he made to the Lord, about the words of Cush the Benjamite.> O Lord my God, I put my faith in you; take me out of the hands of him who is cruel to me, and make me free;

  • Ps 16:1
    75%

    1 <Michtam. Of David.> Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.

  • Ps 89:18
    75%

    18 For our breastplate is the Lord; and our king is the Holy One of Israel's.

  • Ps 18:29
    75%

    29 By your help I have made a way through the wall which was shutting me in; by the help of my God I have gone over a wall.

  • 2 Sam 22:30
    75%

    30 By your help I have made a way through the wall which was shutting me in: by the help of my God I have gone over a wall.

  • 2 Sam 22:35-36
    2 verses
    75%

    35 He makes my hands expert in war, so that a bow of brass is bent by my arms.

    36 You have given me the breastplate of your salvation, and your mercy has made me great.

  • Ps 3:3
    75%

    3 But your strength, O Lord, is round me, you are my glory and the lifter up of my head.

  • 2 Sam 22:40
    75%

    40 For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who came out against me.

  • Ps 59:9
    75%

    9 O my strength, I will put my hope in you; because God is my strong tower.

  • Ps 27:1
    75%

    1 <Of David.> The Lord is my light and my salvation; who is then a cause of fear to me? the Lord is the strength of my life; who is a danger to me?

  • Isa 12:2
    75%

    2 See, God is my salvation; I will have faith in the Lord, without fear: for the Lord Jah is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.

  • 2 Sam 22:18
    75%

    18 He made me free from my strong hater, from those who were against me, because they were stronger than I.

  • Ps 18:17
    74%

    17 He made me free from my strong hater, and from those who were against me, because they were stronger than I.

  • Ps 31:4
    74%

    4 Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.

  • Ps 144:10
    74%

    10 It is God who gives salvation to kings; and who kept his servant David from the wounding sword.

  • Ps 59:1
    74%

    1 <To the chief music-maker; put to At-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When Saul sent, and they were watching the house, to put him to death.> Take me out of the hands of the cruel ones, O my God; keep me safe from those who come up against me.