Psalms 144:2

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield in whom I take refuge, who subdues my people under me.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdues my people under me.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    My lovingkindness,{H2617} and my fortress,{H4686} My high tower,{H4869} and my deliverer;{H6403} My shield,{H4043} and he in whom I take refuge;{H2620} Who subdueth{H7286} my people{H5971} under me.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    My goodness{H2617}, and my fortress{H4686}; my high tower{H4869}, and my deliverer{H6403}{(H8764)}; my shield{H4043}, and he in whom I trust{H2620}{(H8804)}; who subdueth{H7286}{(H8802)} my people{H5971} under me.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    My hope and my castell, my defence and my delyuerer, my shylde in whom I trust, which gouerneth the people that is vnder me.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    He is my goodnes and my fortresse, my towre and my deliuerer, my shield, and in him I trust, which subdueth my people vnder me.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    My holynesse and my fortresse, my refuge, and my only deliuerer: my buckler, in hym I haue put my trust, who subdueth my people vnder me.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and [he] in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    My loving kindness, my fortress, My high tower, my deliverer, My shield, and he in whom I take refuge; Who subdues my people under me.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    My kind one, and my bulwark, My tower, and my deliverer, My shield, and in whom I have trusted, Who is subduing my people under me!

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    My lovingkindness, and my fortress, My high tower, and my deliverer; My shield, and he in whom I take refuge; Who subdueth my people under me.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    My lovingkindness, and my fortress, My high tower, and my deliverer; My shield, and he in whom I take refuge; Who subdueth my people under me.

  • 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.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    my loving kindness, my fortress, my high tower, my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I take refuge; who subdues my people under me.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    who loves me and is my stronghold, my refuge and my deliverer, my shield and the one in whom I take shelter, who makes nations submit to me.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 18:2 : 2 He said, "I love You, LORD, my strength."
  • Ps 59:9 : 9 But you, LORD, laugh at them; you mock all the nations.
  • Ps 91:2 : 2 I will say to the LORD, "My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust."
  • Ps 18:47 : 47 The LORD lives! Blessed be my Rock! Exalted be the God of my salvation!
  • 2 Sam 22:2-3 : 2 He said: "The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. 3 My God is my rock where I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold, my refuge, and my savior. You save me from violence.
  • 2 Sam 22:40-48 : 40 You equipped me with strength for battle; you subdued my adversaries beneath me. 41 You made my enemies turn their backs to me, and I destroyed those who hated me. 42 They looked, but there was no one to save them—to the LORD, but he did not answer them. 43 I ground them as fine as the dust of the earth; I crushed them and trampled them like mud in the streets. 44 You delivered me from the disputes of my people; you preserved me as the head of nations. A people I did not know serve me. 45 Strangers submit to me; as soon as they hear me, they obey me. 46 Foreigners lose heart; they come trembling out of their strongholds. 47 The LORD lives! Blessed be my rock! May the God of my salvation be exalted! 48 This God gives me vengeance and brings down nations under me.
  • Ps 110:3 : 3 Your people will offer themselves willingly on the day of your power; in holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn, your youth are like the dew.
  • Jer 16:19 : 19 LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of trouble! Nations will come to You from the ends of the earth and say, 'Our ancestors inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols that do not profit at all.'
  • Ps 84:9 : 9 O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer; give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.

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 director, a song of David, the servant of the LORD, who spoke the words of this song to the LORD on the day the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.

    2 He said, "I love You, LORD, my strength."

    3 The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer, my God, my rock in whom I take refuge, my shield, the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.

  • 2 Sam 22:2-3
    2 verses
    85%

    2 He said: "The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer.

    3 My God is my rock where I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold, my refuge, and my savior. You save me from violence.

  • 1 Blessed be the Lord, my rock, who trains my hands for battle and my fingers for war.

  • 2 I will say to the LORD, "My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust."

  • 22 But the LORD has become my fortress, and my God the rock in whom I take refuge.

  • 7 The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I was helped. Therefore, my heart exults, and with my song I will praise him.

  • 3 Be to me a rock of refuge, to which I can always come; you have commanded to save me, for you are my rock and my fortress.

  • Ps 18:46-48
    3 verses
    78%

    46 Foreigners lose heart and come trembling out of their strongholds.

    47 The LORD lives! Blessed be my Rock! Exalted be the God of my salvation!

    48 The God who avenges me and subdues peoples under me,

  • Ps 59:16-17
    2 verses
    78%

    16 They wander for food and growl if they are not satisfied.

    17 But as for me, I will sing of your strength and shout for joy in the morning for your steadfast love, for you have been a strong fortress for me, a refuge in my day of trouble.

  • 3 From the ends of the earth, I call to You when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

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

  • Ps 62:6-7
    2 verses
    77%

    6 Truly my soul, be still before God, for my hope comes from Him.

    7 Truly He is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress, I will not be shaken.

  • 35 He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

  • 77%

    47 The LORD lives! Blessed be my rock! May the God of my salvation be exalted!

    48 This God gives me vengeance and brings down nations under me.

    49 He delivers me from my enemies; you lift me up above those who rise against me; you rescue me from the violent man.

  • 7 I said to the LORD, 'You are my God.' Listen, O LORD, to my cries for mercy.

  • 2 The LORD is my strength and my song; He has become my salvation. This is my God, and I will glorify Him; the God of my father, and I will exalt Him.

  • 2 Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from Him.

  • 76%

    32 For who is God besides the LORD? And who is a rock, except our God?

    33 This God—he is my strong refuge and makes my way blameless.

  • Ps 31:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14 For I hear the slander of many; terror surrounds me as they conspire together against me and plot to take my life.

    15 But I trust in you, O LORD; I say, 'You are my God.'

  • 9 Rescue me from my enemies, Lord, for I seek refuge in you.

  • 2 In you, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame. In your righteousness, deliver me!

  • 39 I crush them, and they cannot rise; they fall beneath my feet.

  • 75%

    1 A passionate song of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite.

  • 1 A Miktam of David: Guard me, O God, for I have taken refuge in You.

  • 18 For you are the glory of their strength, and by your favor, our horn is exalted.

  • 29 You light my lamp, LORD my God; You illuminate my darkness.

  • 30 With you, I can run against a troop; with my God, I can leap over a wall.

  • 75%

    35 He trains my hands for battle, so my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

    36 You have given me the shield of your salvation, and your humility has made me great.

  • 75%

    3 Many say of me, "There is no salvation for him in God." Selah.

  • 40 You equipped me with strength for battle; you subdued my adversaries beneath me.

  • 9 But you, LORD, laugh at them; you mock all the nations.

  • 1 The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?

  • 2 Behold, God is my salvation! I will trust and not be afraid, for the LORD, the LORD Himself, is my strength and my song; He has become my salvation.

  • 18 He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from those who hated me and were too strong for me.

  • 17 He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.

  • 4 For you are my rock and my fortress. For the sake of your name, guide me and lead me.

  • 10 You, who brings salvation to kings and rescues Your servant David from the harmful sword.

  • 1 For the director: Do not destroy. A Miktam of David, when Saul sent men to watch the house to kill him.