Psalms 59:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 9:9 : 9 The Lord will be a high tower for those who are crushed down, a high tower in times of trouble;
  • Ps 62:2 : 2 He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved.
  • Ps 62:5-6 : 5 My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my hope. 6 He only is my Rock and my salvation; he is my high tower; I will not be greatly moved.
  • Ps 62:11 : 11 Once has God said, twice has it come to my ears, that power is God's:
  • Isa 12:2 : 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.
  • Isa 26:3-4 : 3 The man whose heart is unmoved you will keep in peace, because his hope is in you. 4 Let your hope be in the Lord for ever: for the Lord Jah is an unchanging Rock.
  • Isa 40:31 : 31 But those who are waiting for the Lord will have new strength; they will get wings like eagles: running, they will not be tired, and walking, they will have no weariness.
  • Isa 58:14 : 14 Then the Lord will be your delight; and I will put you on the high places of the earth; and I will give you the heritage of Jacob your father: for the mouth of the Lord has said it.
  • Hab 3:19 : 19 The Lord God is my strength, and he makes my feet like roes' feet, guiding me on my high places. For the chief music-maker on corded instruments.
  • Matt 6:13 : 13 And let us not be put to the test, but keep us safe from the Evil One.
  • Ps 18:1-2 : 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.
  • Ps 20:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> May the Lord give ear to you in the day of trouble; may you be placed on high by the name of the God of Jacob;
  • Ps 27:1 : 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?
  • Ps 27:14 : 14 Let your hope be in the Lord: take heart and be strong; yes, let your hope be in the Lord.
  • Ps 46:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the sons of Korah; put to Alamoth. A Song.> God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble.
  • Ps 46:7 : 7 The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
  • Ps 59:17 : 17 To you, O my strength, will I make my song: because God is my high tower, even the God of my mercy.

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  • Ps 59:16-17
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    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 59:10
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    10 The God of my mercy will go before me: God will let me see my desire effected on my haters.

  • Ps 62:1-2
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    1 <To the chief music-maker. After Jeduthun. A Psalm. Of David.> My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my salvation.

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

  • Ps 62:5-7
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    76%

    5 My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my hope.

    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 18:1-2
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    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.

  • Ps 94:22
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    22 But the Lord is my safe resting-place; my God is the Rock where I am safe.

  • Ps 130:5-6
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    5 I am waiting for the Lord, my soul is waiting for him, and my hope is in his word.

    6 My soul is watching for the Lord more than those who are watching for the morning; yes, more than the watchers for the morning.

  • Ps 39:7
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    7 And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.

  • Ps 61:3
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    3 For you have been my secret place, and my high tower from those who made war on me.

  • Ps 144:2
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    2 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.

  • Ps 91:2
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    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.

  • 2 Sam 22:3
    75%

    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 31:14
    74%

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

  • 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.

  • Ps 38:15
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    15 In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.

  • Ps 27:14
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    14 Let your hope be in the Lord: take heart and be strong; yes, let your hope be in the Lord.

  • Ps 16:1
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    1 <Michtam. Of David.> Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.

  • Ps 33:20
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    20 Our souls are waiting for the Lord; he is our help and our salvation.

  • Mic 7:7
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    7 But as for me, I am looking to the Lord; I am waiting for the God of my salvation: the ears of my God will be open to me.

  • Ps 25:21
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    21 For my clean and upright ways keep me safe, because my hope is in you.

  • Ps 63:7
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    7 Because you have been my help, I will have joy in the shade of your wings.

  • Ps 89:18
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    18 For our breastplate is the Lord; and our king is the Holy One of Israel's.

  • Ps 56:11
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    11 In God have I put my hope, I will have no fear of what man may do to me.

  • Isa 30:18
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    18 For this cause the Lord will be waiting, so that he may be kind to you; and he will be lifted up, so that he may have mercy on you; for the Lord is a God of righteousness: there is a blessing on all whose hope is in him.

  • Ps 28:7
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    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 7:10
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    10 God, who is the saviour of the upright in heart, is my breastplate.

  • Ps 9:9
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    9 The Lord will be a high tower for those who are crushed down, a high tower in times of trouble;

  • Ps 56:3-4
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    3 In the time of my fear, I will have faith in you.

    4 In God will I give praise to his word; in God have I put my hope; I will have no fear of what flesh may do to me.

  • Ps 59:8
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    8 But you are laughing at them, O Lord; you will make sport of all the nations.

  • Ps 18:29
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    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.

  • Ps 57:1
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    1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When he went in flight from Saul, in the hole of the rock.> Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me; for the hope of my soul is in you: I will keep myself safely under the shade of your wings, till these troubles are past.

  • Isa 8:17
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    17 And I will be waiting for the Lord, whose face is veiled from the house of Jacob, and I will be looking for him.

  • Ps 143:9
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    9 O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.

  • Ps 91:9
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    9 Because you have said, I am in the hands of the Lord, the Most High is my safe resting-place;

  • Ps 40:1
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    1 <To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm.> When I was waiting quietly for the Lord, his heart was turned to me, and he gave ear to my cry.

  • Ps 59:3
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    3 For see, they are watching in secret for my soul; the strong have come together against me? but not because of my sin, or my evil-doing, O Lord.

  • Ps 119:114
    71%

    114 You are my secret place and my breastplate against danger; my hope is in your word.

  • Ps 43:2
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    2 You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?

  • Ps 22:19
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    19 Do not be far from me, O Lord: O my strength, come quickly to my help.

  • Ps 69:3
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    3 I am tired with my crying; my throat is burning: my eyes are wasted with waiting for my God.

  • Ps 141:8
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    8 But my eyes are turned to you, O Lord God: my hope is in you; let not my soul be given up to death.

  • Ps 71:3
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    3 Be my strong Rock, the strong place of my salvation; for you are my Rock, and my safe place.

  • 2 Sam 22:30
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    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.