Proverbs 18:10

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

The name of the LORD is like a strong tower; the righteous person runs to it and is set safely on high.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 22:3 : 3 My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, my stronghold, my refuge, my savior. You save me from violence!
  • Isa 26:4 : 4 Trust in the LORD from this time forward, even in Yah, the LORD, an enduring protector!
  • Ps 91:2 : 2 I say this about the LORD, my shelter and my stronghold, my God in whom I trust–
  • Ps 144:2 : 2 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.
  • Ps 61:3-4 : 3 Indeed, you are my shelter, a strong tower that protects me from the enemy. 4 I will be a permanent guest in your home; I will find shelter in the protection of your wings.(Selah)
  • Ps 18:2 : 2 The LORD is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer. My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, and my refuge.
  • Ps 27:1 : 1 By David. The LORD delivers and vindicates me! I fear no one! The LORD protects my life! I am afraid of no one!
  • 2 Sam 22:45-47 : 45 Foreigners are powerless before me; when they hear of my exploits, they submit to me. 46 Foreigners lose their courage; they shake with fear as they leave their strongholds. 47 The LORD is alive! My protector is praiseworthy! The God who delivers me is exalted as king!
  • 1 Sam 30:6 : 6 David was very upset, for the men were thinking of stoning him; each man grieved bitterly over his sons and daughters. But David drew strength from the LORD his God.
  • Exod 34:5-7 : 5 The LORD descended in the cloud and stood with him there and proclaimed the LORD by name. 6 The LORD passed by before him and proclaimed:“The LORD, the LORD, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, and abounding in loyal love and faithfulness, 7 keeping loyal love for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin. But he by no means leaves the guilty unpunished, responding to the transgression of fathers by dealing with children and children’s children, to the third and fourth generation.”
  • Gen 32:28-29 : 28 “No longer will your name be Jacob,” the man told him,“but Israel, because you have fought with God and with men and have prevailed.” 29 Then Jacob asked,“Please tell me your name.”“Why do you ask my name?” the man replied. Then he blessed Jacob there.
  • Gen 32:11 : 11 Rescue me, I pray, from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am afraid he will come and attack me, as well as the mothers with their children.
  • 2 Sam 22:51 : 51 He gives his king magnificent victories; he is faithful to his chosen ruler, to David and to his descendants forever!”
  • Ps 56:3-4 : 3 When I am afraid, I trust in you. 4 In God– I boast in his promise– in God I trust, I am not afraid. What can mere men do to me?
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For this is what the high and exalted one says, the one who rules forever, whose name is holy:“I dwell in an exalted and holy place, but also with the discouraged and humiliated, in order to cheer up the humiliated and to encourage the discouraged.
  • Jer 23:6 : 6 Under his rule Judah will enjoy safety and Israel will live in security. This is the name he will go by:‘The LORD has provided us with justice.’
  • Isa 9:6 : 6 For a child has been born to us, a son has been given to us. He shoulders responsibility and is called: Amazing Adviser, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
  • Matt 1:23 : 23 “Look! The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will name him Emmanuel,” which means“God with us.”
  • Gen 17:1 : 1 The Sign of the Covenant When Abram was 99 years old, the LORD appeared to him and said,“I am the Sovereign God. Walk before me and be blameless.
  • Exod 3:13-15 : 13 Moses said to God,“If I go to the Israelites and tell them,‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they ask me,‘What is his name?’– what should I say to them?” 14 God said to Moses,“I AM that I AM.” And he said,“You must say this to the Israelites,‘I AM has sent me to you.’” 15 God also said to Moses,“You must say this to the Israelites,‘The LORD– the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob– has sent me to you. This is my name forever, and this is my memorial from generation to generation.’
  • Exod 6:3 : 3 I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob as God Almighty, but by my name‘the LORD’ I was not known to them.
  • Hab 3:19 : 19 The sovereign LORD is my source of strength. He gives me the agility of a deer; he enables me to negotiate the rugged terrain.(This prayer is for the song leader. It is to be accompanied by stringed instruments.)
  • Rev 1:8 : 8 “I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God– the one who is, and who was, and who is still to come– the All-Powerful!
  • Ps 91:14 : 14 The LORD says,“Because he is devoted to me, I will deliver him; I will protect him because he is loyal to me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 2The LORD is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer. My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, and my refuge.

  • 11The wealth of a rich person is like a strong city, and it is like a high wall in his imagination.

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    26In the fear of the LORD one has strong confidence, and it will be a refuge for his children.

    27The fear of the LORD is like a life-giving fountain, to turn people from deadly snares.

  • 1Α wicked person fled, though no one was pursuing, but the righteous person can be as confident as a lion.

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    9Consequently the LORD provides safety for the oppressed; he provides safety in times of trouble.

  • 39But the LORD delivers the godly; he protects them in times of trouble.

  • Ps 18:29-30
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    71%

    29Indeed, with your help I can charge against an army; by my God’s power I can jump over a wall.

    30The one true God acts in a faithful manner; the LORD’s promise is reliable; he is a shield to all who take shelter in him.

  • 20This is the LORD’s gate– the godly enter through it.

  • Ps 91:1-2
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    1As for you, the one who lives in the shelter of the Most High, and resides in the protective shadow of the Sovereign One–

    2I say this about the LORD, my shelter and my stronghold, my God in whom I trust–

  • 3Indeed, you are my shelter, a strong tower that protects me from the enemy.

  • 22But the LORD will protect me, and my God will shelter me.

  • 29The way of the LORD is like a stronghold for the upright, but it is destruction to evildoers.

  • 3My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, my stronghold, my refuge, my savior. You save me from violence!

  • 7He stores up effective counsel for the upright, and is like a shield for those who live with integrity,

  • 31The one true God acts in a faithful manner; the LORD’s promise is reliable; he is a shield to all who take shelter in him.

  • 28The one who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.

  • 9The one who is slack in his work is a brother to one who destroys.

  • 25The fear of people becomes a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD will be set on high.

  • 6He is your constant source of stability; he abundantly provides safety and great wisdom; he gives all this to those who fear him.

  • 15They celebrate deliverance in the tents of the godly. The LORD’s right hand conquers,

  • 1For the music director; by David. In the LORD I have taken shelter. How can you say to me,“Flee to a mountain like a bird!

  • 7The LORD is good– indeed, he is a fortress in time of distress, and he protects those who seek refuge in him.

  • 2who 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.

  • 26for the LORD will be the source of your confidence, and he will guard your foot from being caught in a trap.

  • 5Every word of God is purified; he is like a shield for those who take refuge in him.

  • 9For you have taken refuge in the LORD, my shelter, the Most High.

  • 33But the one who listens to me will live in security, and will be at ease from the dread of harm.

  • 9He flashes destruction down upon the strong so that destruction overwhelms the fortified places.)

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    15The wealth of a rich person is like a fortified city, but the poor are brought to ruin by their poverty.

    16The reward which the righteous receive is life; the recompense which the wicked receive is judgment.

  • Ps 31:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1For the music director; a psalm of David. In you, O LORD, I have taken shelter! Never let me be humiliated! Vindicate me by rescuing me!

    2Listen to me! Quickly deliver me! Be my protector and refuge, a stronghold where I can be safe!

  • 22A wise man went up against the city of the mighty and brought down the stronghold in which they trust.

  • 3Be my protector and refuge, a stronghold where I can be safe! For you are my high ridge and my stronghold.

  • 8It is better to take shelter in the LORD than to trust in people.

  • 1For the music director; by the Korahites; according to the alamoth style; a song. God is our strong refuge; he is truly our helper in times of trouble.

  • 3God is in its fortresses; he reveals himself as its defender.

  • 11But may all who take shelter in you be happy! May they continually shout for joy! Shelter them so that those who are loyal to you may rejoice!

  • 1For the music director; a psalm of David. May the LORD answer you when you are in trouble; may the God of Jacob make you secure!

  • 6You want to humiliate the oppressed, even though the LORD is their shelter.

  • 1A prayer of David. Protect me, O God, for I have taken shelter in you.

  • 32The one true God gives me strength; he removes the obstacles in my way.

  • 11You loyal followers of the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their deliverer and protector.

  • 4How blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD and does not seek help from the proud or from liars!

  • 16The little bit that a godly man owns is better than the wealth of many evil men,

  • 17The godly cry out and the LORD hears; he saves them from all their troubles.

  • 19The way of the sluggard is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is like a highway.