Psalms 61:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 18:10 : 10 The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the upright man running into it is safe.
  • 2 Cor 1:10 : 10 Who gave us salvation from so great a death: on whom we have put our hope that he will still go on to give us salvation;
  • Ps 62:7 : 7 In God is my salvation, and my glory; the Rock of my strength, and my safe place.
  • Ps 116:2 : 2 He has let my request come before him, and I will make my prayer to him all my days.
  • Ps 140:7 : 7 O Lord God, the strength of my salvation, you have been a cover over my head in the day of the fight.
  • Ps 4:6-7 : 6 There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us. 7 Lord, you have put joy in my heart, more than they have when their grain and their wine are increased.
  • 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.
  • Isa 46:3-4 : 3 Give ear to me, O family of Jacob, and all the rest of the people of Israel, who have been supported by me from their birth, and have been my care from their earliest days: 4 Even when you are old I will be the same, and when you are grey-haired I will take care of you: I will still be responsible for what I made; yes, I will take you and keep you safe.

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  • 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 22:2-3
    2 verses
    81%

    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 61:4-5
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    80%

    4 I will make your tent my resting-place for ever: I will keep myself under the cover of your wings. (Selah.)

    5 For you, O God, have made answer to my prayers; you have given me the heritage of those who give honour to your name.

  • Ps 63:7
    80%

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

  • Ps 27:5
    80%

    5 For in the time of trouble he will keep me safe in his tent: in the secret place of his tent he will keep me from men's eyes; high on a rock he will put me.

  • Ps 18:2
    79%

    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 31:2-4
    3 verses
    79%

    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.

    3 For you are my Rock and my strong tower; go in front of me and be my guide, because of your name.

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

  • Ps 32:7
    79%

    7 You are my safe and secret place; you will keep me from trouble; you will put songs of salvation on the lips of those who are round me. (Selah.)

  • 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 91:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1 Happy is he whose resting-place is in the secret of the Lord, and under the shade of the wings of the Most High;

    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 71:7
    78%

    7 I am a wonder to all; but you are my strong tower.

  • 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 59:16-17
    2 verses
    77%

    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 3:3
    77%

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

  • Ps 61:2
    77%

    2 From the end of the earth will I send up my cry to you, when my heart is overcome: take me to the rock which is over-high for me.

  • 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.

  • Isa 25:4
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    4 For you have been a strong place for the poor and the crushed in their trouble, a safe place from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the wrath of the cruel ones is like a winter storm.

  • Ps 90:1
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    1 <A Prayer of Moses, the man of God.> Lord, you have been our resting-place in all generations.

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

  • 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 62:6-7
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    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 56:3
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    3 In the time of my fear, I will have faith in you.

  • 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.

  • Ps 59:9
    75%

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

  • Ps 62:2
    75%

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

  • Ps 11:1
    75%

    1 <For the chief music-maker. Of David.> In the Lord put I my faith; how will you say to my soul, Go in flight like a bird to the mountain?

  • Ps 18:17
    75%

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

  • Ps 140:7
    75%

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

  • 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 31:21
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    21 May the Lord be praised, because he has made clear to me the wonder of his grace in a strong town.

  • Ps 118:13
    74%

    13 I have been hard pushed by you, so that I might have a fall: but the Lord was my helper.

  • Ps 119:114
    74%

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

  • Ps 31:8
    74%

    8 And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.

  • Ps 31:14
    74%

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

  • 2 Sam 22:49
    74%

    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 27:3
    74%

    3 Even if an army came against me with its tents, my heart would have no fear: if war was made on me, my faith would not be moved.

  • Ps 30:7
    74%

    7 Lord, by your grace you have kept my mountain strong: when your face was turned from me I was troubled.

  • Ps 18:35
    74%

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

  • Ps 18:39
    74%

    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 9:9
    74%

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

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    74%

    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.